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• Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Dermatology Consultant – Elizabeth Vale and Modbury
• Salary: $227,591 - $299,884 p.a. – MD2; Permanent Part-Time – 15 hours per week (Multiple Positions)

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) provides care for more than 400,000 people living in the northern metropolitan area of Adelaide and boasts newly redeveloped wards and Emergency and Outpatient Departments, with plans for the addition of more brand-new facilities in the near future. NALHN provides a full range of high-quality medical, surgical, maternity, diagnostic, emergency and support services. NALHN offers a range of primary health care services across the northern metropolitan area of Adelaide, with a focus on providing preventive and health promoting programs in the community, and transition and hospital substitution and avoidance programs targeted at chronic disease and frail aged.

With a workforce of almost 6,500 employees, NALHN works to ensure quality and timely delivery of health care, whilst building a highly skilled, engaged and resilient workforce based on a culture of collaboration, respect, integrity and accountability.

Our core values of respect, integrity and accountability underpin our commitment to provide excellence in care, innovation, creativity, leadership and equity in service provision and health outcomes to the Northern area communities.

At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

Benefits of working at NALHN:

From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.

Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.

Across SA Health there are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and career at any of our metropolitan or regional sites.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.

About You:

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Consultant Dermatologist looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic, growing healthcare network? If so, then this could be the opportunity for you. This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive team with an inclusive culture. You will see a broad spectrum of dermatologic disorders, and contribute to the training and mentorship of junior doctors working with the team.

You will have strong interpersonal and communication skills which will enable you to successfully problem solve, resolve conflicts and negotiate, including the ability to engage in difficult conversations, whilst building and maintaining relationships. You will also have an ability to effectively manage multiple, diverse and competing priorities and demonstrated resilience within a stressful and complex environment is essential to this role.

Consultants with subspecialty interests such as skin cancer and procedural dermatology will be particularly well regarded, as are consultants with an interest (and experience) in teaching registrars.

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity is presented to work within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network as a Consultant Dermatologist within the Division of Surgical Specialties and Anaesthetics.

This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive and inclusive culture. In this key position you will demonstrate your experience and previous success working as a Consultant Dermatologist to ensure high quality care is delivered to our consumers.

The appointee will:

• Be a Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists and be eligible for enrolment on the Specialist Register of South Australia.
• Will be responsible for managing the care of patients with dermatological conditions in consultation with the responsible Registrars, Medical Officers, Nurses and Allied Health professionals.
• Participate in Continuing Education activities.
• Participate in Patient Safety and Clinical Risk Management activities.
• Undertake a commitment to continuous quality improvement activities including regular quality audit.
• Will have extensive experience and undertaken specialised training in the field of Dermatology.
• The applicant may also be required to contribute to an after hours roster.

To be eligible for this position, you must have

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Educational/Vocational Qualifications

• Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists
• Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent.
• Appropriate Specialist Qualifications and registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with Specialist registration; or another qualification as defined in the SA Medical Officers Award.

The Total Indicative Remuneration figure is calculated taking into account base salary, leave loading and superannuation as well as managerial allowances, professional development or any other allowances where appropriate.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.  Job Ref: 863178

Enquiries

Rachel Taylor

Phone: 8133 2344

E-mail: Rachel.Taylor@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

3 May 2024 - 11.55PM

Attachments

 863178 - Consultant Dermatologist - Multiple Positions - MD2 - Role Description.pdf

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