Rural Geriatrician: Aged Care Outreach Lead

Aboriginal Employment Strategy ltd; Dubbo; In loco; AUD 376.000 - 548.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Country living

Flexible work practices

Wellbeing programs

Learning & development

Career progression

Descrizione del lavoro

Western NSW Local Health District seeks a Senior Geriatrician to lead a new aged care outreach service. The role blends outreach to Residential Aged Care Homes, outpatient clinics and acute care consultations across Western NSW.

You will join a team that includes nurse practitioners, RNs, a pharmacist and admin staff, working within a hybrid model of face-to-face and telehealth outreach, with travel across the district as required.

Competenze

• Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership.
• Effective clinical communication through information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement.
• Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.
• Fellowship of the applicable College.

Mansioni

• Outreach and hospital-based care for older people with acute illness across RACH, MPS and community settings.
• Collaborate with Residential Aged Care Homes and General Practitioners to manage care and service development.

Conoscenze

Specialist registration

Leadership

Clinical communication

Teaching & research

On-call availability

Formazione

Fellowship of the applicable College

Descrizione del lavoro

Western NSW Local Health District seeks a Senior Geriatrician to lead a new aged care outreach service. The role blends outreach to Residential Aged Care Homes, outpatient clinics and acute care consultations across Western NSW.

You will join a team that includes nurse practitioners, RNs, a pharmacist and admin staff, working within a hybrid model of face-to-face and telehealth outreach, with travel across the district as required.