Staff Specialist – Medical Oncologist | NSW

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Ltd; Coffs Harbour; Hybride; AUD 250 000 - 350 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Mid North Coast Local Health District is seeking a Staff Specialist Medical Oncologist to join the team at the Mid North Coast Cancer Institute in Coffs Harbour. This role focuses on delivering high-quality, patient-centred cancer care across inpatient, outpatient and outreach settings with services at Coffs Harbour Base Hospital and Macksville District Hospital.

You will work in a multidisciplinary service, incorporating telehealth and data-driven approaches to improve cancer outcomes and

Responsabilités

• Support the development of Cancer Care services
• Support and facilitate a culture of learning and best practice
• Support and develop Medical Oncology Research and Clinical Trials
• Support and participate in quality improvement and governance activities
• Provide and support training to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice
• Registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Medical Oncologist, and/or overseas trained specialist pathway.
• Demonstrated recent experience in the provision of effective high-quality medical oncology services, demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position including evidence of participation in quality improvement activities relevant to the specialty.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching with experience in teaching both undergraduate and post graduate students and other staff of the hospital and evidence of supervisor training.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical and other health services colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and staff and to work as an effective member of the clinical team across multiple sites, modelling a high standard of professional behaviour.
• Demonstrated experience in, and commitment to, research relevant to the role and needs of the Department.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to digital transformation initiatives, including the implementation and effective use of electronic medical records, telehealth services, and data-driven approaches to improve oncology care delivery.
• Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.

Description du poste

Staff Specialist – Medical Oncologist | NSW

Date published: Oct 28, 2026, 15:51 PM

Location

Mid North Coast Local Health District, NSW

Description

Mid North Coast Local Health District is seeking a Staff Specialist Medical Oncologist to join the team at the Mid North Coast Cancer Institute in Coffs Harbour.

This is an opportunity to deliver high-quality, patient-centred cancer care across inpatient, outpatient and outreach settings, with inpatient services provided to Coffs Harbour Base Hospital and outreach clinics at Macksville District Hospital.

You will work within a collaborative, networked service that supports multidisciplinary care and telehealth, and contribute to improving cancer outcomes and reducing inequities for rural and Aboriginal communities across the region.

The Medical Oncologist will proactively:

• Support the development of Cancer Care services
• Support and facilitate a culture of learning and best practice
• Support and develop Medical Oncology Research and Clinical Trials
• Support and participate in quality improvement and governance activities
• Provide and support training to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice
• Registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Medical Oncologist, and/or overseas trained specialist pathway.
• Demonstrated recent experience in the provision of effective high-quality medical oncology services, demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position including evidence of participation in quality improvement activities relevant to the specialty.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching with experience in teaching both undergraduate and post graduate students and other staff of the hospital and evidence of supervisor training.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical and other health services colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and staff and to work as an effective member of the clinical team across multiple sites, modelling a high standard of professional behaviour.
• Demonstrated experience in, and commitment to research relevant to the role and needs of the Department.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to digital transformation initiatives, including the implementation and effective use of electronic medical records, telehealth services, and data-driven approaches to improve oncology care delivery.
• Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.

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