Employment Type: Temporary for the entire 2027 Clinical Year
Remuneration: As per the State Award
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM30553
Where you'll be working
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
What you'll be doing
The purpose of this position is to provide expert care and clinical advice to patients, carers and other health care professionals across the speciality areas of Cardiothoracic Surgery. This position will be responsible for the management of a cardiothoracic workload, including theatre duties, management of ward patients, and liaising with consultant surgeons and the wider multidisciplinary team.
This position will also be involved in unit teaching, surgical training and supervision of junior medical officers. The role is expected to participate in clinical audit and quality reviews within each unit and comply with all aspects of clinical governance. This position will require a degree of flexibility and ability to manage competing demands on time, including being available and on call to support and manage patients with aortic dissection requiring emergency management within the Sydney Local Health District.
Sydney Local Health District's vision incorporates NSW Health Core Values and a commitment to equity, health improvement, timeliness and efficiency, recognising that evidence-based service delivery requires highly skilled and valued staff supported by research, education and state-of-the-art technologies.
Our strategic priority under this vision is our commitment to excellence in Patient and Family Centre Care. Staff are supported to ensure patients, their families and carers are considered as partners in care to achieve optimal patient outcomes and best possible healthcare experience.