Staff Specialists - General Medicine & Emergency Medicine
Job No:
14620
Location:
Canberra, ACT
- Set your career on the fast track with your choice of senior Specialist roles - General Medicine OR Emergency Medicine!
- Enjoy a very competitive remuneration package, significantly enhanced by generous salary sacrifice options!
- All the perks of a senior position - ongoing learning opportunities, financial recognition of your qualifications and free parking!
- Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle - Full Time or Part Time options available!
- Convenient Canberra location, in the heart of the city, with relocation assistance provided!
About the Organisation
Calvary Health Care ACT is a fully accredited not-for-profit hospital that provides public and private hospital services within the Australian Capital Territory. Located in a beautiful bushland setting in the northern suburbs of Canberra, more than 1,000 staff are employed across all the services, with 334 beds in the acute and sub-acute sectors. Calvary enjoys a reputation in the Canberra community for exemplary care.
The organisation's centrepiece is a 250-bed public general hospital that is a teaching hospital associated with The Australian Catholic University, the Australian National University and the University of Canberra. A new and expanded ICU and CCU will open in mid-2010.
Calvary Health Care ACT is owned by the Little Company of Mary Health Care, a national organisation providing hospital services, aged care, home-based and palliative care at 26 locations around Australia.
About the Opportunity
Calvary Health Care ACT has opportunities for two or more compassionate and experienced Staff Specialists to join their dedicated Canberra team, one in General Medicine and the other in Emergency Medicine.
The General Medicine Specialist will be part of a general medicine roster. An opportunity to work in your sub-specialty, Private Practice, or in other ACT Health Facilities may be available.
As Emergency Medicine Specialist, you will work in the Emergency Department of this busy Urban District Hospital (annual ED Presentations, about 47,000 patients), supported by an energetic, caring team with an absolute focus on patient care.
Applicants looking for either Full Time or Part Time hours will be considered!
To be considered for this position it is essential that you possess a relevant medical degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the ACT Medical Board. Relevant College Fellowship is also required, while relevant post graduate qualifications are desired.
Successful applicants will have suitable proven experience, as well as a commitment to the dignity of human life. You will be willing to work as part of a close-knit team, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, family, staff and other health professionals.
Most importantly you will be an energetic, career-driven applicant with a robust, patient centred focus!
About the Benefits
The hospital is located close to the heart of the city, with quality schools, Australian National University, and excellent sporting and recreational facilities close to hand. Ski fields and the South Coast are in easy driving distance!
Calvary Health Care ACT provides a friendly and supportive environment for their staff, you will enjoy flexible hours and working conditions as well as ongoing learning and development opportunities.
In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary package. Calvary Health Care ACT guarantees that as an employee you will be paid on a fortnightly basis.
Additional benefits include...
• Generous salary sacrifice options;
• Assistance with relocation expenses (where appropriate); and
• Free parking.
If you are a compassionate, dedicated and ambitious Specialist looking for your next challenge there is an opportunity at Calvary Health Care for you! Apply Now!