10/02/2020
$179,703 - $214,897 yearly
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals
You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $432,617 p.a., comprising salary between $214,897 - $227,843 p.a. (L25-L27) or $179,703 - $214,897 p.a. (L18-L25), motor vehicle allowance, professional development allowance, professional development leave 3.6 weeks p.a., professional indemnity cover and private practice arrangements. Overtime and on-call allowances will be negotiated with the successful applicant upon appointment. Superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) will be applied additionally to the total remuneration value. (Permanent Full Time 80 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months) Job Ad Reference H2001WB335471
Duties :
Fulfil the role within a defined credentialed scope of practice
This position reports operationally to the General Manager (Division of Families and Community) and professionally to the Director of Medical Services and Executive Director of Medical Services
In partnership with the general manager, provide clinical leadership in the strategic planning, development and delivery of Obstetrics and Gynaecology services at Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals
Assume overall responsibility for the delivery of specialist services in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, ensuring provision of an effective seven day a week consultant lead model of care
Provide overall Clinical Directorship including the development of protocols and models of care; monitoring and reporting on relevant benchmarks
Cooperatively work with the General manager and other managers to deliver relevant targets within the health service
Ensure provision of Obstetrics and Gynaecology services to patients is in accordance with the standards of the discipline and the ethics of the profession
Work cooperatively with the General Manager and nursing teams to lead Obstetrics and Gynaecology services, and ensure integration of multidisciplinary teams within the departments
Lead, foster and promote engagement, partnership and teamwork within the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and across the Division of Families and Community
Initiate, encourage and participate in research, evaluation and evidence-based care aimed at achieving demonstrable improvements and service outcomes
Establish, maintain and contribute to morbidity and mortality meetings, quality improvement activities, significant incident management to resolution and the management of clinical risks across the service, monitoring outcomes and reporting promptly to the General Manager any significant concerns with quality of care and proactively managing patient feedback
Manage delivery of patient care in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, including the management of complex clinical situations
Provide expert Obstetrics and Gynaecology services for the patients at Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals and participate in after-hours on call and weekend roster
Undertake clinical responsibilities providing patient care, liaising with other clinical units and referring hospitals, specialists and GP’s, including maintenance of accurate and contemporaneous documentation
Liaise and collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary team and, where appropriate, facilitate multidisciplinary team and family meetings, to ensure positive patient outcomes
Ensure and provide supervision and training to registrars, junior medical staff and other health care team members, including supervision of procedural work
Actively participate in clinical networks and contribute to relevant Division of Families and Gynaecology leadership meetings, quality-related committees and other relevant forums
Participate in the continuing professional development of self and others, including an annual performance appraisal
Manage the performance appraisal and development of subordinate medical staff, including assisting with Senior Medical Performance Reviews
Assist the Executive Director of Medical Services and Medical Administration Unit to ensure that credentialing of all senior medical staff in Obstetrics and Gynaecology is kept current
Perform other such duties, compatible with the position, as requested delegated from time to time, by senior management
Role model desired standards of behaviour, promoting a positive attitude, enthusiasm, respect and support of other staff, effective communication and ethical decision making.
Enquiries : Ben Ross-Edwards (07) 4325 6075
Job Ad Reference : H2001WB335471
Application Details : https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-H2001WB335471
Closing Date : Tuesday 10 March 2020
Queensland Health
Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals, QLD
Full time