Staff Specialist - Palliative Care
Permanent Part-Time (32 Hours Per Fortnight)
Join Calvary Mater Newcastle Where Compassion Meets World-Class Care!
Salary Classification: Staff Specialist Level 1 - Level 5 (Level election optional) Click here for further information Staff Specialist Private Practice Remuneration Levels
The Staff Specialist is responsible for the performance of clinical duties as determined by the Director of Palliative Care.
These duties can include hospice inpatient, hospital and community consultations, outpatient services and community services.
About you
A primary medical degree registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (accredited by the Specialist Advisory Committee in Palliative Care) or Fellowship of the Australasian Chapter of Palliative Medicine OR other specialist recognition as provided for the NSW (Non-Declared) AHO Staff Specialist Agreement or the Health Insurance Act ****
Experience in the management of Palliative Care patients in the community, hospital and/or inpatient palliative care unit setting
Demonstrated commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and willingness to participate in clinical research
Able to work proficiently unsupervised and as a member of a multidisciplinary team during periods of high demand and activity
Understanding of the principles of clinical governance to promote quality and safety in health care, with experience in and commitment to evidence based best practice
Demonstrated effective communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
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Why work for Calvary?
We are an Affiliated Health Organisation providing services to both public and private patients primarily from the Hunter Current England area.
Our health services and clinics include Oncology, Coronary Care and Cardiology, Surgery, Intensive Care, General Medicine, Research and 24/7 Emergency Care.
We are a world class leader in research in oncology, toxicology, psychiatry and palliative care research.
Our researchers work in partnership with our nurses, clinicians and patients, as well as universities, affiliated organisations and charities, both locally and globally.
We work together to be a source of healing, hope and nurturing to the people and communities we serve.
As we work, our values are visible in how we act and treat each other.
We care for our people by providing a safe, equitable, inclusive and welcoming work environment that respects each individual and their contribution to our purpose of 'Being for Others'.
In addition to an enriching work environment, our staff benefit from:
On-site parking
Up to $15,900 in salary packaging options plus extra savings with meal entertainment packaging and novated car leasing
Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program
Leave entitlement balances transfer for NSW Health employees
Gender neutral parental leave
Join our Team today!
This role requires the successful applicant to:
Have unlimited working rights in Australia
Successfully complete pre-employment checks including reference checks, work rights, criminal history check and WWCC checks to ensure suitability for the role
Provide evidence of immunisation as required for the role
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