Registrar - Geriatrics Medicine (512840)

The Aged Care Department is seeking applications for registrar to join the team of junior doctors and Consultants with potential rotations including the Royal Hobart Hospital Older Persons Unit, the Orthogeriatrics liaison service, the RHH Consults service, Jasmine Unit (at the Royal Fagan Centre, focusing on rehabilitation in patients with BPSD) and P1\/P3 (multidisciplinary rehabilitation).<\/p>\n

Preferences for rotations will be discussed between the trainee and Director of Clinical Teaching in Aged Care prior to commencement, considering educational objectives.<\/p>\n

The position is suitable for BPT trainees, GP Registrars and those interested in Advanced Training in Geriatrics.<\/p>\n

The Tasmanian Health Service is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community. We are committed to providing the highest levels of healthcare and services.<\/p>\n

We offer -<\/p>\n

\u2022 Flexible work\/life balance<\/p>\n

\u2022 Attractive Salary Package<\/p>\n

\u2022 Dynamic team environment<\/p>\n

\u2022 Professional Development<\/p>\n

Hobart is a wonderful place to live with something for everyone from outdoors adventures, gourmet food and a family friendly lifestyle. From the pristine wilderness to epicurean adventures to world-class culture, living in Tasmania has so much to offer all wrapped up in a tranquil environment. Be inspired with all the opportunities to live and work on the Apple Isle<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

Salary<\/strong><\/p>\n

$97,946 - $138,593 per annum<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Classification<\/strong><\/p>\n

Medical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar\/Senior Registrar)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Award<\/strong><\/p>\n

Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Period of Employment<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fixed term, full time day work (part time hours may be considered), 80 hours per fortnight, commencing 12 June 2023 until 05 February 2024 (24 months negotiable)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Location<\/strong><\/p>\n

Various \u2013 Peacock 3\/Peacock1\/Older persons Unit\/Jasmin (Roy Fagan Unit)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Duties<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Registrar is responsible for the day to day management of private & public inpatients\/outpatients and provides afterhours emergency cover at the hospital.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

Essential Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n

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• General or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia.<\/li>\n
• Current Tasmanian Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

  The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre\u2011employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:<\/p>\n

  1. Conviction checks in the following areas:<\/p>\n

  a) Crimes of Violence<\/p>\n

  b) Sex Related Offences<\/p>\n

  c) Serious Drug Offences<\/p>\n

  d) Crimes involving dishonesty<\/p>\n

  2. Identification check<\/p>\n

  3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

  Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents<\/p>\n

  (image) Generic Registrar-Senior Registrar MP5-11 (June 2022) WWCT HR22.pdf<\/a>
  (image) Generic Registrar-Senior Registrar MP5-11 (June 2022) WWCT HR22.docx<\/a>
  (image) Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 2022.pdf<\/a>
  (image) Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 2022.docx<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n

  How to apply<\/strong><\/p>\n

  Only online applications will be considered for this Recruitment Campaign.<\/p>\n

  NOTE: You are NOT<\/strong> required to address the selection criteria within the Statement of Duties.<\/p>\n

  You ARE<\/strong> required to submit a current CV &<\/strong> cover letter outlining career goals and your suitability for the position.<\/p>\n

  Please note: Applications submitted by an Agency on behalf of an applicant will not be considered at this time.<\/em><\/p>\n

  
  For further information please contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n

  Dr Andrea Lees
  Staff Specialist - Geriatrician
  Head of Department, Aged Care Service
  [email protected]<\/a><\/p>\n

  For further information on the application process please contact<\/strong>:
  Marita Eccles
  [email protected]<\/a>
  
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