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WCHN Advanced Trainee / Fellow Child Protection
SA Health Job reference: 866789
Location: 5006 - NORTH ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
- Women's and Children's Health Network Community, Primary and Population Health, Paediatric Forensic Medical Service (PFMS) - North Adelaide (5006)
- Classification - MDP2 - Medical Practitioner - Salary - Total Indicative Remuneration - $105,155 to $170,687 (includes award salary, superannuation and any other monetary benefits)
- Employment Full time - Term Contract (temporary up to February 2028)
About the Opportunity
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Trainee/Fellow Child Protection to join us within Paediatric Forensic Medical Service (PFMS)/Child Protection.
The Advanced Trainee/Fellow Child Protection contributes, in a medical training capacity, to the provision of clinical services and patient care in Paediatric Forensic Medical Service (PFMS) as directed by the Medical Consultants and Medical Unit Head, PFMS, within the objectives and philosophies of the Women's and Children's Health Network, as set down in its Vision, Mission & Values statements, with a commitment to clinical teaching and research portfolios.
The Women's and Children's Hospital is recognised for excellence in medical training.
Considerable support and supervision is given to trainee doctors, as well as generous employee benefits such as;
- Professional development leave & examination leave
- Reimbursement of professional development expenses, up to $8,000
- Nearby childcare facilities
- Excellent rostering that accommodates roster requests
- Generous and comprehensive education timetable
- Interesting and relevant research opportunities
- Consultant supervision and mentoring
As per the SMOEA 2022, the total term of employment with SA Health will be 3 years. Rotations following the initial 12-months allocation as WCHN Advanced Trainee Fellow Child Protection will be determined in line with your training and SA Health's requirements. This may include transfer to other SA Health locations to perform work appropriate to classification, skills and capabilities.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent.
- Registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner.
- Skills in problem solving and decision making with regard to patient management.
- Problem solving and decision-making skills (both clinical and individual).
What WCHN Can Offer You
- Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. for details and contact the enquires person for further information.
- Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year.
- Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
- Free Public Transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital Workers.
- Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
- Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program
About Us
The Women's & Children's Health Network is the state's leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia. We offer:
- Specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions.
- State of the art maternity and obstetric care services.
- Community based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SA.
- Specialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.
Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia's women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.
Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.
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Special Conditions
To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.
Immunisation Requirements Checklist
Applicant Documents Checklist
Application Instructions
You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.
Other Important Information
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Want further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide .
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 866789
Enquiries
Dr Jane Edwards
Medical Unit Head - Paediatric Forensic Medical Service
Phone: 81617346
E-mail:
Application Closing Date: Wednesday 3 July 2024 - 11:55pm
Useful Links
MDP2 - Advanced Trainee Fellow - Child Protection - Role Description - 866789
Application Instructions
You will be required to submit a 2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role, a current resume/curriculum vitae and responses to the questions contained within the application
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.