Employment Type: Temporary Various
Remuneration: As per Health Professional and Medical Salaries (State) Award 2023
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM30132
Commencement: Clinical Year 2027
About The Opportunity
Bankstown Hospital is recruiting for a Provisional Fellow in the Cardiology Department. Life at South Western Sydney Local Health District is rewarding, progressive and diverse and is always focused on achieving our Vision of Leading Care & Healthier Communities.
Where You'll Be Working
At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background and people with a disability to apply.
What you'll be doing
Provide clinical services in the Cardiology Cathlab, including assisting and performing with coronary angiography / interventions and facilitating patient preparation for relevant procedures (consents, liaising with referral teams, post-procedure care etc.)
Provide inpatient care for cardiology patients including on-call and weekend ward rounds as rostered.
Depending on experience, complete rotations through clinical, invasive and non-invasive diagnostic terms.
Take part and perform clinical audit and research projects.
Take part in district-wide acute myocardial infarction roster as Interventional Fellow alongside Consultant on call as required.
The Cardiology Department serves a large population and has 5 Staff Specialists and 5 Visiting Medical Officers, offers comprehensive inpatient investigations including transthoracic and transthoesophageal echocardiogram, stress testing, pacing clinic, cardiac catheter laboratory equipped for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Permanent Pacemaker Implantation.