At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality, patient-centred oncology services and support cancer care development.
- Company: Mid North Coast Local Health District - a leading health organisation in Australia.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to make a real difference in cancer care.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for research and quality improvement in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team dedicated to improving cancer outcomes and patient care.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Medical Oncologist with a commitment to best practices.
The predicted salary is between 148500 - 181500 $ per year.
Mid North Coast Local Health District – Coffs Harbour NSW
What you'll be doing:
To provide high-quality, evidence-based, patient-centred specialist Medical Oncology services within the Coffs Clinical Network, contributing to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with cancer.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- The provision of specialist Cancer Care services to emergency patients, inpatients and outpatients at the relevant Hospitals.
- 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.
The role supports the strategic goals of MNCLHD and the NSW Cancer Plan by improving cancer outcomes, reducing inequities, and fostering collaborative, person-centred care with a commitment to NSW Health CORE values.
The position is primarily based at the Mid North Coast Cancer Institute (Coffs Harbour), whilst providing inpatient services to Coffs Harbour Base Hospital and outreach clinics to Macksville District Hospital. The Medical Oncologist position is networked with a commitment to consultative services across the district.
Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa). This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ.
Salary will be in accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at NSW Health Awards.
TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.
NSW Health does not require or accept the 'fit2work badge' offered as an option in eCredential.
With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.
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For assistance with eCredential contact District Coordinator Senior Medical Recruitment via email ***************@health.nsw.gov.au.
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Staff Specialist - Medical Oncologist – Coffs Harbour employer: Mid North Coast Local Health District
Mid North Coast Local Health District is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values diversity and promotes professional growth for Registered Nurses. Located in the beautiful Port Macquarie, employees benefit from a collaborative environment, competitive remuneration, and opportunities to engage in meaningful patient care across various clinical settings. With a commitment to employee well-being and a focus on community health, this role provides a rewarding career path for those dedicated to making a difference.
Contact Details:
Mid North Coast Local Health District Recruitment Team
