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Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology,
Manning Base Hospital Taree, NSW, Australia
Permanent full-time opportunity, or part-time may be considered 

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology to join the Manning Base Hospital’s Team in NSW Australia.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and capable Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist to join our committed team to provide quality obstetric and gynaecological services to a diverse and appreciative community.

An attractive salary (in line with the Staff Specialists State Award 2021), relocation package is negotiable and subsidised temporary accommodation available!

About You

• A medical expert who is passionate about delivering the best possible care to patients;
• A capable scholar committed to evidence based practice, education, quality and safety;
• A skilled communicator in interactions with patients, families and colleagues;
• A strong advocate for their patients, their department and their community;
• Able to work collaboratively with our dedicated multidisciplinary team;
• Committed to positive patient experiences and meeting the needs of a rural and regional community. 

Why Australia
Our lifestyle:

• Our beaches - The Australian Coastline has some of the best and most picturesque beaches in the world.
• Great weather – the weather is great all year round, including mild winters.
• Our neighbourhoods and people – our neighbourhoods are safe with warm friendly people.
• Australia caters for both an adventurous and/or laid back lifestyle – there are so many great places to explore and things to do and see while also having a relaxed and laid back feel to your everyday life. Don’t get us wrong, we work hard however enjoy many different activities during our down time, mostly with the sun shining.
• Great schools.

Why Manning Base Hospital

• Taree and the Manning Region has everything you need and is located in the beautiful Manning Valley in the Lower Mid North Coast of NSW, Australia. 
• We are just 3 hours north of Sydney, 2 hours north of Newcastle and 6.5 hours from Brisbane and The Gold Coast on the East Coast of Australia. All destinations you’ll want to explore. 
• A desirable coastal location, our area is home to some of the best beaches in Australia and surrounded by magnificent national parks. 
• It offers a coastal lifestyle with affordable cost of living. 
• Our family friendly community embraces diversity and offers something for everyone. Follow the link for more information about what Taree and the Manning Valley Region can offer:  www.visitmanningvalley.com.au
• Manning Base Hospital has undergone significant redevelopment following a $140 million investment with a further $100M planned. We have a recently commissioned Imaging Department (incl. MRI on site);
• Manning Base Hospital has 180 beds with all the specialities you would expect of a Rural/Regional Hospital, providing you with a diverse mix of elective and emergency cases with support from our tertiary centre (John Hunter Hospital).
• Manning Base Hospital serves the local communities of Taree, Forster, Tuncurry and surrounding district, approximately 100,000 people over 3,732 km2.
• Career acceleration with genuine opportunities for leadership roles, academic opportunities, research, QA/QI and patient safety;
• The ability to leave your mark on a busy hospital; 
• We are building our team to ensure that we provide safe and contemporary services 24/7, whilst ensuring work-life-balance and optimal wellbeing, so you enjoy the beautiful region;

What We Can Offer You
Hunter New England Local Health District is a great place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry we provide a range of public health services to the Hunter, New England and Lower Mid North Coast. 

Working with HNE Health gives you access to a great range of benefits:
Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
Salary packaging options 
Fitness Passport
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals

All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course of a COVID-19 vaccine which has been approved or recognised by the Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA). Additionally, Category A workers are required to receive a booster dose three months after completing the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations. New applicants must have completed the vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health, or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate (IM011 immunisation medical exemption form) certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW.  Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. Booster doses are highly recommended for all health care workers who have completed the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations.

An Eligibility List will be created for future permanent positions at Manning Base Hospital.

Position Enquires: Dr Nigel Roberts, Director of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Manning Base Hospital E: Nigel.Roberts@health.nsw.gov.au 
Application Enquiries:  Kelly Gibson, Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant 
Ph: 61 (02) 4985 3458 E: Kelly.Gibson1@health.nsw.gov.au 

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