Doctors in Training (Registrars) 2023 - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Job Description:

The Role:

• Responsible for the day to day management of private and public inpatients and outpatients within the allocated site/facility. Provide after-hours emergency as determined by the relevant work unit.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

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Details of Appointment

Fixed term, full time day work (with on call) , 80 hours per fortnight, commencing 6 February 2023 until 4 February 2024.

*notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant

• Applicants should note that, for a period of six months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.

Salary:

Medical Practitioner Level 5 - 11 $95,697 - $135,411 per annum plus 10% superannuation and access to salary packaging and applicable allowances and loadings.

Eligibility:

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:

1. Demonstrated understanding of “Good Medical Practice – A Code of Conduct for Doctors in Australia”.
2. Demonstrated commitment to medicine, including rural and regional medicine in Tasmania.
3. Knowledge of recent advances in medicine including current drugs and technology.
4. Demonstrated understanding of Infection Control principles.
5. Demonstrated effective communication skills with patients, their family/carers, medical colleagues and other health professionals.
6. Demonstrated understanding of patient's rights and responsibilities.

Applicants should note that to be appointed as a Senior Registrar, the following additional Selection Criteria must also be met:

1. Four years of post-graduate experience.
2. Enrolled in a recognised specialty training program, successfully completed all fellowship examinations relevant to their training program and employment, and be within one year of obtaining specialist fellowship.

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

1. Conviction checks in the following areas:
   1. crimes of violence
   2. sex related offences
   3. serious drug offences
   4. crimes involving dishonesty
      
2. Identification check
3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide and Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.

• Generic Registrar-Senior Registrar MP5-11 (June 2022) WWCT HR22.pdf
• Generic Registrar-Senior Registrar MP5-11 (June 2022) WWCT HR22.docx

Applicant Guide

• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf
• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx

How to Apply

Apply Online. Please click the blue "Apply now" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.

Please Note:

• All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
• Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.

For More Information contact:

Dr Toly Pavlov

Position: Head of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Phone: (03) 6777 8974
E-mail: anatoly.pavlov@ths.tas.gov.au

Important Information

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The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.

Applicants are advised that in accordance with Tasmanian Public Health Directions, all employees of the Department of Health must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. This step is critical in protecting both our health workforce and vulnerable Tasmanians in our care.