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This is a casual position, providing temporary coverage for other doctors who are on leave. The appointee will perform the duties of this position efficiently to the standards of the Medical Oncology department, including participating in the pertinent performance appraisal programs.
Job Responsibility:
Participate in rostered clinical duties which may include inpatient ward service, outpatient clinics, on-call duties, clinical research activities
Contribute to the supervision, education and training of junior medical, nursing and other clinical staff, including participating in their performance appraisal and feedback processes
Attend clinical research meetings of the Department, the Division and Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute as required
Attend and actively participate in the Medical Oncology Senior Staff Meeting
Requirements:
Be a registered Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Hold a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in Medical Oncology or equivalent
Have appropriate training and experience applicable to the field of Medical Oncology
Demonstrate a commitment to high quality patient care
Demonstrate a commitment to working as a team member with peer medical, junior medical, nursing and other clinical staff to provide efficient, safe and quality care across the continuum
Demonstrate a commitment to teaching, training and research
Have knowledge of the nature, pathology, natural history, epidemiology, and genetics of human malignant disease
Have experience in the methods of investigation and management of patients with malignancy, including screening for early detection and diagnosis by appropriate methods such as clinical examination, pathological techniques, and imaging procedures
Have experience in the supportive management of cancer patients, including symptom palliation and rehabilitation with particular emphasis on psychological and social support
What we offer:
Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation
A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options