Staff Anaesthetists

Mater•Springfield, MO

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Mater Hospital Springfield and the department of anaesthesia are seeking applications for Staff Anaesthetists to join us in a full time or part time, maximum term appointment. Start date negotiable, immediate commencement welcomed. Based at our Springfield campus, these roles will be part of a landmark moment in Queensland healthcare at Mater Hospital Springfield. This state of the art facility will meet the needs of the growing Greater Springfield region. With a mix of public and private beds across ICU, maternity, emergency and medical, surgical services, it is set to care for over 200,000 patients annually, including a predicted 1,700 births. The successful applicants will be expected to fulfil all the clinical and clinical support activities including participation in the after-hours on-call roster for obstetric and emergency anaesthesia requirements at the facility.

Requirements

Registrable as a Specialist in Anaesthesia with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency
Demonstrated high levels of skill and recent practice in obstetrics and a broad range of adult anaesthesia are mandatory.
Current knowledge and skills relevant to the broad range of elective and emergency adult anaesthesia, perioperative medicine, and acute pain management services required for the clinical workload of the department
Current knowledge and recent experience and skill in Obstetric Anaesthesia services is mandatory

Nice To Haves

Experience and skill in paediatric anaesthesia, regional anaesthesia, perioperative medicine and acute pain management are desirable.
Experience and skill in education, research and quality assurance activities.
Current knowledge and skills relevant to paediatric anaesthesia desirable – or willing to achieve skills relevant to paediatric anaesthesia.
Recent or current subspecialty experience in areas such as oncological, upper gastrointestinal, orthopaedic, general surgical, ophthalmologic and urology surgery is highly desirable
Current knowledge and skill to provide occasional paediatric anaesthesia to the level of a Specialist Anaesthetist as required within the role is desirable

Responsibilities

Provide specialist anaesthetic services
Undertake clinical support activities which arise from this position, and those delegated by the Director of Anaesthesia
Supervise junior medical staff where applicable (once ANZCA accreditation achieved)
Participate in teaching on an informal and formal basis
Participate in on-going professional development, continuous improvement programs and clinical risk management

Benefits

Commensurate with experience. Competitive retention incentives and generous allowance package plus superannuation
Access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900
Access to many staff benefits!
Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
Convenient, discounted on-site parking
Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.