Senior Paediatric Cardiology Consultant

SA Health; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 243,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Fitness Passport

Public transport

Employee Assistance Program

Relocation support

Job summary

Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN) in Adelaide seeks a Consultant to deliver specialist paediatric cardiology services across inpatient, outpatient and community settings. You will maintain clinical excellence through standards, audits, education and teamwork to optimise patient outcomes.

The role requires MBBS and Specialist registration with substantial paediatric cardiology experience, including non-invasive imaging such as echocardiography.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent.
• Specialist Qualifications and registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with Specialist registration; or another qualification as defined in the SA Medical Officers Award.
• Significant clinical experience in paediatric cardiology.
• Experience in non-invasive imaging, particularly advanced echocardiography including transthoracic echocardiography.
• Strong clinical problem solving and decision making.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard of clinical practice following policies and procedures.
• Participate in clinical review programmes to monitor standards of practice.
• Deliver medical services to inpatients, outpatients, and community.
• Contribute to and facilitate education programmes; mentor medical officers.

Skills

Non-invasive imaging

Clinical decision making

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Specialist qualifications

Job description

Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN) in Adelaide seeks a Consultant to deliver specialist paediatric cardiology services across inpatient, outpatient and community settings. You will maintain clinical excellence through standards, audits, education and teamwork to optimise patient outcomes.

The role requires MBBS and Specialist registration with substantial paediatric cardiology experience, including non-invasive imaging such as echocardiography.