Part-Time Clinical Forensic Medicine Specialist - On-Call

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District; Penrith; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District in Penrith NSW is seeking a part-time Staff Specialist to join the Medical Forensic Unit. The role involves 16 hours per week and participation in the on-call roster.

The appointee will work across forensic medical assessments for sexual assault cases and domestic and family violence, with credentialing opportunities across district facilities, and teaching/supervision responsibilities for junior staff.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for AHPRA registration or equivalent
• Fellowship or equivalent specialist recognition in forensic medicine or related specialty
• Evidence of ongoing medical education and self-monitoring/audit practices

Responsibilities

• Provide medical and clinical forensic services for sexual assault cases (14+ years) and DFV
• Willingness to provide paediatric services (<=13 years) with training commitment
• Participate in MFU on-call service
• Teach and supervise junior medical staff
• Engage in quality assurance activities and clinical research as required
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team

Skills

Registration eligibility

Teaching & supervision

Interpersonal skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

On-call participation

Education

Fellowship in Clinical Forensic Medicine (RCPA)

Fellow of Australasian College of Sexual Health Medicine (RACP)

Fellowship equivalence (other colleges)

Job description

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District in Penrith NSW is seeking a part-time Staff Specialist to join the Medical Forensic Unit. The role involves 16 hours per week and participation in the on-call roster.

The appointee will work across forensic medical assessments for sexual assault cases and domestic and family violence, with credentialing opportunities across district facilities, and teaching/supervision responsibilities for junior staff.