Staff Specialist - Clinical Superintendent (Surgery) - CRGH (Apply via eCredential)

The Clinical Superintendent in Surgery is a twelve-month appointment to a leadership role for a recent specialist medical graduate with an interest in medical management and medical education. The Clinical Superintendent will work closely with the Heads of Medical Departments, the Director Medical Services and their staff, The Director of Physician Training, senior medical staff, Doctors-in-Training and Hospital management, providing a key point of liaison for coordination and management of medical education, wellbeing, learning and day-to-day junior medical staff activities.   

The Clinical Superintendent in Surgery will also undertake clinical responsibilities (up to 0.5FTE) in a clinical discipline relevant to their specialist qualifications (subject to approval by the SLHD Medical and Dental Appointments Advisory Committee) and will participate in teaching, research, quality improvement and administrative activities within the respective specialty Department and Hospital as required.     
  
  
The Clinical Superintendent in Surgery will ensure a high standard of professional performance and encourage an academic environment which supports education, wellbeing, research and professional development.
   
The successful applicant will be a current registered Medical practitioner,  registered or eligible for specialist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), and Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) and/or other equivalent specialist recognition as provided for in the NSW Staff Specialists (State) Award. 
   
In addition, applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship within two months from the commencement date, may be considered.

Salary and conditions are in accordance with the NSW Staff Specialists (State) Award.