Staff Specialist (Diagnostic Radiology)

Metro South Health; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro South Health in Brisbane's Princess Alexandra Hospital delivers high-quality radiology services across cross-sectional imaging and plain radiography. Subspecialty interests are encouraged and Nuclear Medicine dual training is supported where aligned with service needs.

The role includes education and supervising Radiology Registrars, strong teamwork with the radiology team and the broader clinical staff, and leadership to assist the Director in service development and ongoing improvements.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical capability with leadership and teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality diagnostic reporting across most cross-sectional imaging modalities, as well as plain radiography, contributing to a comprehensive and timely Radiology service.
• Support subspecialty interests and Nuclear Medicine dual training where aligned with service needs.
• Demonstrate commitment to education and development of Radiology Registrars through teaching, supervision, and case-based learning.
• Collaborate effectively with Radiology colleagues and the wider multidisciplinary health environment to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Demonstrate leadership capacity with the ability to support the Director in managing and improving the Radiology service.

Job description

Join Our Collaborative And Experienced Heath Care Team.

Become a valued member of a professional and collegial team, with access to flexible work arrangements and pathways for career development

About This Role

Your new role:

• Provide high-quality diagnostic reporting across most cross-sectional imaging modalities, as well as plain radiography, contributing to the delivery of a comprehensive and timely Radiology service.
• Subspecialty interests are encouraged and will be supported where aligned with the needs of the service. Applicants with an interest in, or experience with, Nuclear Medicine dual training are particularly encouraged to apply.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the education and development of Radiology Registrars, including contributing to registrar teaching, supervision, case-based learning and the broader training program.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to teamwork and collaborative practice, working effectively with colleagues across Radiology and the wider multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Demonstrate leadership capacity and relevant leadership experience, with the ability to work collaboratively with and provide support to the Director in the effective management, development and ongoing improvement of the Radiology service.

About You

• The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical capability, a commitment to teaching and teamwork, and established or developing leadership skills that will enable them to make a meaningful contribution to the Radiology service and support the Director in achieving departmental objectives.
• This role provides high-quality, patient-centred specialist care within Diagnostic Radiology, contributing to the achievement of Metro South Health's clinical, teaching, and research objectives. Key functions include:
• Providing specialist services across Metro South Health facilities
• Delivering inpatient and outpatient care, including on-call participation
• Performing elective and/or emergency procedures
• Supervising and teaching junior medical staff and students
• Participating in multidisciplinary meetings, research, and quality improvement

What We Can Offer You

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About Us

Princess Alexandra Hospital:

The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.

We are nationally recognised for our expertise in trauma management and organ transplants and are one of Australia's leading academic and research health centres. The PAH as a major medical research precinct hosts Australia's most advanced medical research facility, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) as well as a new Clinical Research Facility for the discoveries made at TRI to be trialed in a safe clinical environment.

We're expanding our hospital to make sure everyone gets the care they need. We're adding more beds, modernising our buildings, and improving our spaces to treat kidney and cancer patients with all new services and facilities planned to open by 2027.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.