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Tasmanian Government
Career Medical Officer
PART TIME
October 7, 2024
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Northern Cancer Services
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An exciting opportunity is available in 2025 for a Career Medical Officer at the North-West Cancer Centre, located within the North-West Regional Hospital precinct in Burnie, Tasmania. This is a 0.6 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE), five-year fixed-term position, with daytime work from Monday to Friday only (no after-hours or on-call duties). The successful candidate will be involved in the assessment and care of oncology patients, joining a collaborative and supportive team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Assessment: Conduct reviews and assessments of oncology patients attending the North-West Cancer Centre for chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy.
- Patient Care: Participate in the ongoing care of outpatient cancer patients, working closely with consultants, nurses, and allied health professionals.
- Interdepartmental Communication: Facilitate effective communication between the North-West Cancer Centre and the wider hospital, particularly when patients require admission or present to the Emergency Department.
- Ward Consultations: Perform consultations for cancer patients admitted to the North-West Regional Hospital.
- Quality Improvement & MDT Participation: Engage in quality improvement initiatives and participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings as required.
- Permanent part-time, day worker position (no on-call duties), working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing November 2024 until 30 November 2029.
- Applicants should note that this selection process may be used to fill subsequent full-time and part-time vacancies within a 12-month period from the date of publication.
Why Tasmania? Tasmania offers an unparalleled work-life balance, providing opportunities to pursue both professional and personal passions. The North-West Coast of Tasmania is renowned for its rugged beauty, outdoor adventures like bushwalking and mountain biking, and its thriving agricultural and industrial sectors. With close access to the mainland (less than an hour's flight to Melbourne), Tasmania's distinct lifestyle combines the best of nature with modern amenities.
Salary and Benefits:
- Base salary range for Career Medical Officers 1-7: $125,750 - $183,340 pro rata, in accordance with the Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022.
- Access to salary packaging benefits, including living expenses, meal entertainment, and more.
- Accommodation and relocation support available for eligible applicants.
- General or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
- Pre-employment checks will be required, including conviction checks for certain crimes and identification and employment history checks.
Important Information: The Department of Health values workforce diversity and is committed to promoting equity and inclusion. We live by our CARE Values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence, ensuring our approach to care is patient-centred and community-focused.
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