Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist - Clinical Cardiology and Cardiac Imaging (Cardiac Outreach)

Company:

Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS)

Location

Townsville University Hospital, TOWNSVILLE, QLD

About the opportunity

The incumbent in this role leads and manages the provision of medical services in accordance with the standard of the specialty and the ethics of the profession in a hospital, and outreach setting. Providing high quality clinical and non-clinical services to benefit the patients/clients of our health service. This includes research as well as teaching the health professionals of the future. 

Extensive experience in Echo and formal Fellowship will be an advantage.

What’s on offer?

Remuneration package of up to $418,118 p.a., comprising base salary range of $97.84 - $124.05 p.h. (+ applicable allowances/benefits) (L18-L27), recreational leave loading (17.5%), and employer contribution to superannuation (12.75%)., attraction and retention incentive allowance, regional and rural attraction allowance, motor vehicle allowance, professional development allowance and leave, private practice arrangements, communications package, professional indemnity cover and inaccessibility allowance (if applicable).

Other employment benefits include: salary sacrificing options, on-call and shift allowances (if applicable), flexible working arrangements, employee wellness programs, and access to corporate discounts. Assistance with relocation expenses may also be available.

Eligible health workers who move to Queensland from interstate or international jurisdictions to take up permanent employment may receive up to $20,000 in incentive payments under the Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme.

Role requirements

• Possession of Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) qualifications (or equivalent).
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians.
• Advanced clinical experience in Cardiology, expertise in echocardiography including transthoracic echo, Transesophageal echo, Stress echocardiography and 3D Echocardiography.

About the location

Townsville is a vibrant, dynamic city; it is the largest urban centre in Northern Australia and is the gateway to the world-famous Great Barrier Reef, stunning beaches, rainforests, and the Outback. With over 300 days of sunshine a year Townsville offers the perfect laid-back coastal lifestyle with all the benefits of big city living. It is a great place for families, couples, and individuals to call home.

Enquiries: Dr Soniah Moloi on 07 4433 1187 / Soniah.Moloi@health.qld.go.au. 

Apply ONLINE: by clicking the Apply button.

Closing date: Thursday, 12 September 2024.