- Beautiful community, close to the Australian Pacific coastline.
- 2hrs drive to Newcastle, NSW and 4hrs to Sydney, NSW.
- Up to $420,000.
We are assisting NSW Health search for a dedicated and experienced General Physician to join the collaborative and well-established team in Taree. This role is split between 0.5FTE General Medicine allowing you to provide services to inpatients on the admitting general wards, ICU, HDU and Emergency Department patients; and 0.5FTE in Cardiology.
This job would suit a physician who
- Is a dedicated medical professional, passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centred care.
- Can advocate for patients, their department, and the broader community.
- Who can thrive in a collaborative environment and values being part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrates a genuine commitment to improving patient outcomes and supporting the unique needs of rural and regional communities.
This is an exciting time to be part of the Manning Hospital team:
Stage 1 of the hospital’s $40 million redevelopment has already been delivered:
- A state-of-the-art renal dialysis unit, chemotherapy unit, and specialist consultation spaces.
- Expanded Medical Imaging Department with new MRI and CT scanner.
- Modernised main entrance and patient car park.
Stage 2 backed by a $180 million investment, has commenced and promises even more! This includes a new inpatient building designed to meet the needs of the rapidly growing community. Clinical Services planning is currently being undertaken for stage 3 that is anticipated to include redevelopment of Manning Hospitals specialty service facilities.
Community highlights
- Ideal opportunity for phsyicians seeking growth and balance personally and professionally.
- Rewarding place to live.
- Family friendly, multicultural community.
- Low traffic levels.
- Superb housing options include beach side, large acreages, farms, large villas etc.
- Average house price is $500k compared to Sydney average $1.4million.
- Lifestyle centred on all-year round warm, subtropical, relaxed, coastal living.
- Great infrastructure and amenities, including private schools.
- Major service centre on the Mid North NSW Coast.
- Sits on Sydney to Brisbane rail line.
Opportunity highlights include:
- An environment of exceptional clinical collaboration across medical teams.
- This hospital can enable personal and professional development far beyond what can be achieved in a larger city.
- Supportive management and friendly and collegial staff.
- Upcoming hospital development and upgrading.
- High profile role in community.
- Here, your contribution will be recognised and rewarded.
- 39k professional development allowance per annum.
- 25 days professional development leave per annum.
- Exciting times - executive leadership has an appetite for change and innovation.
Job scope
- Clinical care and patient management.
- Clinical governance and service development.
- Education and professional development.
- Leadership and teamwork.
- Research.
- Governance and compliance.
Selection criteria
- FRACP or equivalent gained overseas with dual qualification in GIM and Cardiology.
- SIMG applicants assessed by RACP as substantially comparable will be highly regarded.
- Demonstrated ability to provide strategic and clinical leadership.
- Demonstrated ability to competently work as an expert consultant in General Medicine and Cardiology.
- Sound clinical judgement and decision-making skills .
- A commitment to continuing professional education and development.
- A willingness to teach others, including interns, junior medical officers and undergraduate medical students.
- High level verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work and liaise with junior and senior medical staff, and other health professionals.
- Proven ability to practice in a cross-cultural environment
For more information , please contact Alasdair Spinner at alasdair@spinnermedical.com or call/message +44 7414 531 583
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