Position Details
Reference Number 39150
Position Title Sessional Obstetrician
Employment Type Permanent Part Time
Location Sunshine Hospital
Position Summary

About the Role

Western Health, one of the largest providers of maternity services in Australia, is looking to appoint enthusiastic & experienced sessional specialists to support the growth and complexity in the antenatal clinic at the recently opened Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital:

  • This position would suit experienced clinicians who are able to contribute to our team based care system and support a collaborative model of maternity care in a busy, high complexity, tertiary level maternity service. 
  • The roles involve antenatal clinics within a multidisciplinary team based model
  • A minimum 1 session per week would be expected and attendance at the Team lunchtime meeting, that supports coordinated care, is highly encouraged and remunerated
  • With an expressed aim of becoming the best O&G training centre in Australia, experience in supporting trainees and ensuring their advancement would be valuable.
  • A commitment to a positive workplace environment where any form of bullying or harassment is not tolerated is expected of all staff at Western Health.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits such as:

  • Work-life balance
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
  • Onsite fitness clubs
  • Culturally safe and respectful environment
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program

Culture

At Western Health, we value our employees and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop.  Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience. Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation status clearance and (if applicable) a working with children’s check.

Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies

Selection Criteria
Contact Person Elske Posma - Head of Obstetrics
Contact Number 0383450310
Contact Email Elske.Posma@wh.org.au
Alternate Contact Person Glyn Teale
Alternate Contact Number 0383450310
Closing Date 14/02/2021
Position Description Antenatal Clinic Sessional Obstetrician PD 2021.docx
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