Remuneration value up to $484 807 p.a. (L25 – L27) or Remuneration value up to $443 589 p.a. (L18 – L24), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%), annual leave loading (17.5%), professional development allowance, motor vehicle allowance, professional development leave 3.6 weeks p.a., plus private practice arrangements. 

Duties/Abilities 

As a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist Clinical & Pathology Haematology you will be a valued and passionate team member.  You will work with the Clinical Director Caner Care to deliver a high standard of Haematology care to allocated patients within the Cancer Care and Haematology service throughout the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service in accordance with the standards of the discipline and the ethics of the profession. 

Further your experience by joining our dedicated team at Cairns Hospital, adding value to the health service through continual development of clinical knowledge and skills. Apply Now! 

It is a condition of employment for this role to be, and remain, vaccinated against the vaccine preventable diseases during employment (Health Employment Directive No. 01/16):  

Enquiries 

Dr Sharon Avery  0488 644 009 

Job Ad Reference 

CAH558506 

Application Details 

https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-CAH558506 

Closing Date 
27^th May 2024

The Royal Hobart Hospital and Department of Haematology is seeking interest from suitably qualified applicants for a Staff Specialist – Clinical Haematologist vacancy.

We seek a skilled haematologist ideally with clinical and laboratory qualifications to be part of a dynamic Haematology service.

Who are we?

Royal Hobart Hospital is Tasmania’s largest hospital and major referral centre. As the major clinical teaching and research centre, RHH collaborates with the University of Tasmania and other institutions. All our services work closely together to focus on delivering excellence in healthcare to achieve improved outcomes for our consumers, our workforce, and the Tasmanian community.

The Haematology Department provides comprehensive care to Tasmanian patients with benign and malignant blood disorders. Haematologists work in a multidisciplinary team and supervise advanced trainees and junior doctors. The culture of the unit is highly supportive and focussed on excellent patient care. There is also an active clinical trials unit.

The Role

Provide a consultant service in clinical and diagnostic haematology, including inpatient and outpatient care in haematology, to public and private patients of the Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH).

• Be involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
• Participate in research and quality improvement activities.

A few of our benefits:

• Extensive salary packaging options with excellent leave benefits (including professional development leave).
• Mentoring and support with an inclusive and well-respected team.
• Diverse specialist career pathways and professional development.
• Collaborative relationships with a range of professionals across multiple disciplines.
• Generous relocation support packages plus accommodation support for when you arrive.
• Employer visa sponsorship and support for families for overseas applicants.

Hobart, Tasmania

Hobart has become a cultural centre, with year-round art and music events and restaurants serving gourmet local produce. Excellent educational opportunities and easy access to outdoor pursuits make this the perfect place to raise a family. Enjoy a more tranquil, community-orientated lifestyle while remaining only a short flight from the busy mainland.

Experience beautiful beaches and pristine alpine regions where you can enjoy a vast variety of sports and outdoor activities to suit everyone on the doorstep of a bustling capital city while enjoying the advantages of a short commute and excellent work-life balance.

In Tasmania you will be encouraged to be yourself, to learn, to grow and to develop meaning in your work. You will have a powerful connection to your patients and your colleagues, and the community will encourage your success. Our isolation helps drive a culture of creation and human connection, which feels both old fashioned and… like the only future worth pursuing.

Salary

Medical Practitioners (Public Sector) Award

A remuneration package comprising the Agreement base salary, relevant allowances and other entitlements will be negotiated with the successful applicant dependent on clinical experience and seniority.

Base salary points range for Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1 at $210,000 through to Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 11 at $288,000 with further salary increments available.

Please note that access to the Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner salary range $291,472 - $301,349 is subject to the successful applicant satisfying the criteria for Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1, 2 or 3 as outlined in the Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available: 

Allowance in lieu of motor vehicle currently set at $27,535 pro rata per annum, paid fortnightly (with CPI indexation on 1 July each year).

Continuing Professional Development Allowance of $16,000 pro rata per annum pro rata.

Relocation allowance.

On call allowance % of Base Salary.

All other allowances as per current Award.

And subject to approval from the Private Patient Scheme Committee (PPS), 35% of Base salary plus on-call, pro rata) of additional payment will be paid from (PPS). If not admitted to the PPS, a 35% in lieu of PPS of base salary will be paid.

Other Benefits:

You will have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

You will also have access to accommodation and relocation costs.

Details of Appointment

Fixed term, part-time day work (with on-call), working 51.35 hours per fortnight commencing July 2024 until February 2025.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.

Essential Requirements

Specialist or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia in a relevant specialty

Relevant postgraduate qualifications to practice in clinical and diagnostic haematology

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a preemployment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer.  The following checks are to be conducted:

Conviction checks in the following areas:

• Crimes of violence
• Sex related offences
• Serious drug offences
• Crimes involving dishonesty
• Identification check
• Disciplinary action in previous employment check

Desirable Requirements

Masters Degree/PhD in an appropriate field of medicine

How to Apply?

Please apply via the Tasmanian Government Jobs website. 

How to Apply instructions and copies of the Statement of Duties and Applicant Guide can be found on this page

PLEASE NOTE: Applications submitted by an Agency on behalf of an applicant will not be considered at this time.

For more information contact

Clin A/Prof Anna Johnston

Director of Clinical Haematology

Phone: 0417 130 176

Email: anna.johnston@ths.tas.gov.au

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Seeking an experienced Haematologist to take up temporary sessional hours until February 2025

· Gain satisfaction from the positive difference that our service makes to the community

· Lead a team embarking on a journey to achieve excellence in care delivery, culture and improvement

· Enhance your career with Victoria's leading regional health care service

About Barwon Health

Barwon Health is the major regional health provider for the Barwon South Western Region. It is Victoria's largest regional health service and one of the busiest hospital's in the State. We serve a population of over 500,000 through the efforts of over 8,000 staff and more than 1,200 volunteers. We provide care at all stages of life and circumstances through a wide range of services from emergency and acute to mental health, primary care, community services, aged care and subacute/rehabilitation. Care is provided to the community through over 28 key locations throughout the region.

About the facility

The Andrew Love Cancer Centre (ALCC) is a comprehensive cancer centre that has provided expert care to those affected by cancer in Geelong and Barwon South West of Victoria, in a supportive and caring environment since 1992.

Our service gives adults living in the region access to world class cancer treatment. Based in Geelong, we have state of the art facilities, equipment and highly skilled health professionals who provide personalised, patient-centered and effective care. Chemotherapy, haematology and radiotherapy services are provided at the Andrew Love Cancer Centre

About the role

Barwon Health is seeking an experienced Haematologist (Visiting Medical Specialist) to take up temporary sessional hours until February 2025. The position requires detailed knowledge and experience in all aspects of clinical haematology including malignant haematology, stem cell transplantation, apheresis and haemostasis/thrombosis and transfusion medicine. Further detail on the duties is outlined within the position description. The successful applicant will also participate in the Haematologist on call roster.

About the culture

The team in the Andrew Love Cancer Centre are enthusiastic, engaged and committed to working cohesively together to provide high quality, patient-centered care. They promote positive, respectful relationships and strong working partnerships across the multi-disciplinary team and the region.

What we offer

· Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction

· Geelong and Barwon Health is an attractive destination with a sunny climate, notoriously laidback lifestyle and great pay rates · To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website. · Located in the centre of Geelong's CBD is an easy commute from all suburbs

· Access to employee wellness facility

· A genuine community feel - we look after each other

· Wide range of professional development that enhances your careers · Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast · Attractive salary packaging benefits! Living Expenses capped at $9,010 which includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans and rental payments and Meal Entertainment & Accommodation capped at $2,650 which includes food and drink consumed in a social or entertainment settings and some accommodation expenditure To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website

Diversity and Inclusion

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. We also strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.

We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards: About Child Safe Standards | Victorian Government (www.vic.gov.auwww.vic.gov.au) We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments to submit your application for this role, please contact talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy

TO APPLY please submit your application via https://barwon.mercury.com.au/ViewPosition.aspx?id=JcEFrqhtokg=&jbc=ere

Job reference number #183368

Closing date is 19th April 2024

Contact Person: Hannah Rose

Contact Number: (03) 4215 2751

Contact Email: hannah.rose@barwonhealth.org.au

The department of Haematology at Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua | MidCentral have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Clinical Haematologist!

About the role:

Due to a retirement within the service, we are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Clinical Haematologist to join an established team of seven Haematologists and four resident medical officers. The position is fulltime permanent and required to participate in a 1 in 8 on call roster. Based in Palmerston North Hospital, there are also clinical responsibilities in one or more of the regions covered by the Regional Cancer Treatment Service. We are ideally looking for someone who has experience and/or a special interest in Haemato-Oncology.

We actively encourage a work life balance and appreciate flexibility can be important so we are open to discuss options! Whether you are looking for permanent, fixed term or part time positions, we are open to it – please reach out for a confidential chat.

About our service:

Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua | MidCentral provides Clinical Haematology, Radiation Oncology and Medical Oncology services to the districts that cover the communities of the Manawatū, northern Wairarapa, Hawke's Bay, Whanganui and Taranaki. This is a combined population of 600,000. The service provides inpatient and outpatient haematology care and manages a wide range of haematological conditions including acute leukaemia, lymphoma, autologus stem cell transplantation, plasma exchange, haemostatsis and thrombosis. Inpatient care is delivered at Palmerston North Hospital. Outpatient clinics are run at Palmerston North, Whanganui, Hawera, New Plymouth and Hawkes Bay. The Department maintains an active clinical research portfolio including clinical trials. The service is an approved FRACP training center and undertakes active postgraduate teaching at House Officer, Senior House Officer and Registrar level. Multi-disciplinary case meetings (Tumour Boards) are held locally and regionally.

About our organisation:

Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua – MidCentral is a 350-bed hospital in the city of Palmerston North, Manawatū, a city in the Lower North Island of New Zealand. Palmerston North Hospital is a secondary hospital and offers most medical and surgical specialties with the exception of Cardiothoracic, Plastic and Neurosurgery. The hospital serves a local population of 180,000 but is the base for a regional head and neck oncology service which has responsibility for a population of 600,000 and draws patients from Whanganui, Taranaki, and Hawke's Bay. Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees. We actively seek Māori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

What can we offer you?

· A diverse, dynamic and supportive team

· Opportunity to undertake pathology work with MedLab Central

· Ongoing training and development opportunities

· Six weeks annual leave and 10 days CME

· Opportunities to mentor and develop junior doctors

· Relocation packages for national and international candidates

About our region:

Manawatū is known for its effortless blend of city and rural living; here you can choose your ideal lifestyle, from peaceful rural villages, to bustling townships, or city life. The region includes the charming towns of Feilding, Kimbolton, Āpiti, Himatangi Beach, Linton and Ashhurst to name a few, and at the centre of it all is the city of Palmerston North, the lively, multi-

cultural heart of Manawatū. Over 120,000 people choose to call Manawatū home, and with a diverse landscape like this it's easy to see why!

It's a family-friendly place that's easy to live and work, with easy access to an array of outdoor activities – beaches, ski fields, lakes, mountains, as well as fantastic mountain biking and hiking tracks. No traffic and an easy commute to work, really help a with true work-life balance. Our fantastic central location means exploring other parts of New Zealand is easy as a drive or a short flight. We are well served with excellent schooling options, as well as two tertiary institutes – Massey University and the International Pacific College.

Discover more hidden gems that Manawatū and Palmerston North have to offer here: Manawatū & Palmerston North - Visit | Live | Study | Business (manawatunz.co.nz). Check out our careers site here for more information about Palmerston North hospital.

Applicants should ideally be Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians of Australasia or equivalent, and eligible for Vocational Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.

If you are interested in discussing these opportunities, please do not hesitate to reach out for a chat! You can connect with our Medical Lead Bart Baker bart.baker@midcentraldhb.govt.nz or SMO Recruitment Specialist Denella Statham – denella.statham@midcentraldhb.govt.nz

Concord Hospital Haematology Clinical Research Unit is seeking a highly motivated Provisional Fellow to join the Haematology Clinical Research Team.

Applications Close: 17 March 2024

Join one of the largest haematology clinical research units in Australia, in a stimulating role of evaluating and managing patients in over 35 active clinical trials spanning the full spectrum of malignant and non-malignant haematology.

Suits someone who has recently completed or is in their final year of haematology training. This part time position will complement our current full time haematology fellow and 10 consultant haematologists, supported by a large research unit support by research nurses and co-ordinators. The 12 month contract is open to extension and negotiation of a higher FTE. Please contact Nicole Wong Doo Nicole.wongdoo@health.nsw.gov.au

https://jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/jobs/provisional-fellow-243160

• Permanent, part-time 0.8FTE (64 hours fortnightly) to full-time 1.0FTE (80 hours fortnightly)
• A motivated and collegial team of skilled medical professionals
• No after hours on-call
• Live and work in one of New Zealand's most beautiful regions

Position open until filled

 https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz/job/consultant-haematologist-permanent/nelson-hospital/20668

Ā mātou rōpū (About our team)

The Nelson Marlborough region, located at the summit of the South Island in Aotearoa, New Zealand, is spectacular. It is a great place to live for both work and leisure. Nelson offers all the luxuries and attractions one would desire. It is well connected to the rest of New Zealand and the world via its centrally located and well served domestic airport terminal.

The schools are excellent. There are three national parks nearby providing ample opportunities for quality family-time and appreciation of nature's wonders. The region is renowned for its breath-taking natural landscapes, with stunning geography capturing everything from unbelievably long golden beaches to rugged mountains and untouched forests. Nelson, where healthcare meets adventure, offers endless opportunities for mountain biking, walking/hiking, water sports and skiing. The region is also well known for its café culture, wineries, art and crafts, and relaxed lifestyle. Visit the pages to uncover more about how to strike a better work-life balance in Nelson https://www.nelsontasman.nz/ and https://www.newzealand.com/nz/nelson-tasman/

Te Whatu Ora, Nelson Marlborough has approximately 3000 employees, providing health services in the Nelson, Tasman, and Marlborough regions, serving almost 150,000 people. Facilities at Nelson Marlborough include four hospitals (Nelson, Wairau, Alexander, and Murchison Hospitals), a district wide public health service, and four community health Centres located in Richmond, Marlborough, Motueka, and Golden Bay. Our vision is for all people to live well, get well, and stay well, and our mission is to work with the people of our community to promote, encourage, and enable their health, well-being, and independence. Respect, innovation, teamwork, and integrity represent our fundamental values.

Ētahi atu mōhiohio (More information)

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC34XErxkHJ5YAn59o6SrhnA

Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi (The benefits of this position)

The salary for this position is based on the current Senior Medical and Dental Officer collective agreement dependent on skills, experience, and vocational registration in NZ. SECA - ASMS

In addition to your salary, you will:

• receive a generous annual allowance to cover your continued medical education expenses (including associated travel and accommodation costs) as well as paid time off to attend events including international conferences
• have access to an employer matched Superannuation contribution of up to 6% of annual earnings
• be reimbursed a competitive relocation, accommodation, and car rental expenses.

Ngā mōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position)

The successful applicant will:

• provide expert diagnosis, treatment, and management of haematological conditions for patients in the Nelson Marlborough Region
• lead and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure comprehensive patient care
• collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans and quality services to improve the health of the population in Nelson Marlborough
• participate in quality improvement initiatives and research to advance haematological care
• contribute to the education and training of our growing junior medical workforce
• have an opportunity to achieve work/life balance and enjoy one of New Zealand's most sought-after regions.

Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)

The ideal applicant will:

• have an FRACP with subspecialist training recognised by the Haematology Society
• be eligible for an Annual Practising Certificate and vocational scope of Internal Medicine with the Medical Council of New Zealand
• may be at the beginning of their career looking for a role that grows with them
• be looking to work independently as a consultant Haematologist in a provincial hospital
• demonstrate experience in diagnosing and managing a wide range of haematological conditions
• have strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams to promote a cohesive team culture of collaborative practice, openness, humour, and respect across disciplines
• demonstrate commitment to continuing professional development and quality improvement.

Collegiality and collaboration across all disciplines are keys to providing successful services to our patients and community. Should this be the type of environment in which you will thrive, we would like to hear from you!

Me pēhea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)

For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team SMO.Recruitment@nmdhb.govt.nz

For role-specific information please contact:

• Dr Luke Merriman - Haematologist, luke.merriman@nmdhb.govt.nz or
• Rosey Wilson - Service Manager Medicine, Paediatrics, and ATR rosey.wilson@nmdhb.govt.nz

To apply please follow the link to complete our online application form https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz. Applications via email will not be considered.

Whilst it is no longer mandatory, for the health and safety of staff and patients, employees in this role are expected to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (primary course plus booster).

N24-078.

Applications close: Open until filled.

Te Whatu Ora strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

We believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Māori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Māori and we recruit for cultural competence.

He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital | Linear Clinical Research | Hollywood Private Hospital

Closing date 1 May 2024

Multiple positions available from February 2025 (negotiable start dates)

Initial appointment for 12 months, extensions encouraged subject to satisfactory performance

 Disease Leads:

• Lymphoma - Prof. Chan Cheah
• Myeloma - Dr. Bradley Augustson
• Leukaemia/MDS - Assoc. Prof. Carolyn Grove

 Essential criteria

• Completed (or in the final/penultimate year of training) as a Clinical Haematologist
• Registered with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulatory Authority (or eligible for registration link here for further information)
• Excellent clinical and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated interest in clinical research.
• Post-FRCPath part 1 and part 2 examination

 Position description

You will play an integral role in the function of a busy clinical trials unit with >30 studies ranging from phase I-III across lymphoma, myeloma, and leukaemia. We have an active cellular therapy program including autologous and allogeneic CAR T-cell trials. Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital is Perth’s largest public tertiary hospital, located 5km west of central Perth. For department overview, active trials, and our fellowship program visit www.bloodcancerwa.org.au/fellowship/

Key responsibilities

• Identification, recruitment, and care of patients on clinical trials
• Disease subtype focused outpatient clinics
• Design, presentation, and publication of clinical research

Why join us?

• Work in one of the most active Haematology clinical trials units in the world
• Mentoring opportunities with leaders in the field
• Outstanding program track record: our alumni have oral presentations at ASH, first author publications in high impact journals and pivotal involvement in investigator-initiated trials.
• Excellent opportunities to independently manage patients as a consultant, with senior clinicians supporting in the background as needed.
• Protected research time, with projects tailored to suit interests.
• Work/life balance: no rostered after hours or weekend commitment
• Part time hours negotiable
• Perth is clean, safe, family friendly, has excellent schools, a vibrant arts/dining scene, and sunny climate suited to an outdoor lifestyle.

 Applications and further information

Please forward an expression of interest and a CV to admin@bloodcancerwa.org.au

Closing Date: 1^st of May 2024.

First round interviews set in June 2024.

Haematology Research Fellow - Haematology Research Department North Shore Hospital

We are looking for an eager and enthusiastic Haematology Research Fellow to assist and conduct local and international clinical trials, specialising in outpatient phase1,  2 & 3 clinical trials. We are known for our high standards and friendly team.

Are you enthusiastic, motivated, and have outstanding attention to detail?

Do you want to be part of an exciting and growing research organisation?

This is a full-time position (40 hours per week, Mon-Fri). NO SHIFT WORK OR WEEKENDS! One year fixed term contract with focus on Haematology Research. We offer competitive remuneration on an independent contract (4 weeks of Annual leave plus CME)

We offer flexible employment practices, career and research development and a diverse and inclusive working environment that directly contributes to improving the lives of our patients.

Some of your responsibilities include:

•  Ensure that clinical studies are carried out according to International Conference on Harmonisation (ICH), regulatory authorities’ requirements and any other local policies and requirements
•  Attending patient visits, evaluating treatment per protocol
• Implementing clinical trial protocols including clinical assessments, diagnostic test ordering and result interpretation, phone triage and liaising with key study and medical personnel, and sponsors.
• To conduct research projects
• Keeping up to date with latest research and training.

You will be able to expand on your relevant training and experience in clinical haematology, and generally be either in the final year of Haematology advanced training or within 5 years of completing FRACP and/or FRCPA training in Haematology. Consideration would be given to physician trainees completing RACP qualifications with applicable experience.

Please note, you must be registered or be eligible for general registration as a Medical Officer with the Medical Council of New Zealand. You will be required to provide source verification of your qualifications for your registration application. For more information about the registration process and source verification of qualifications, please visit www.mcnz.org.nz

For more information please contact:

Francisca Reed
Tel +64 9 486 8920 ext 49725
email francisca.reed@waitematadhb.govt.nz or

Dr Sophie Leitch  sophie.leitch @waitematadhb.govt.nz

If you have the outlined skills and qualifications, APPLY now.

Haematology Clinical Research Fellow (Lymphoma, Myeloma, Leukaemia/MDS)

Multiple positions available from February 2024 (negotiable start dates)
Initial appointment for 12 months, with extensions enouraged subject to satisfactory performance

Essential criteria

• completed (or in the final/penultimate year of training) as a Clinical Haematologist
  
  • post-FRCPath examination (UK candidates)
  registered with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulatory Authority (or eligible for registration – visit https://www.medicalboard.gov.au/Registration/International-Medical-Graduates.aspx for further information)
  
  • excellent clinical and interpersonal skills

Position description

You will play an integral role in the function of a busy clinical trials unit with >30 studies ranging from phase I-III across lymphoma, myeloma and leukaemia. We have an active cellular therapy program including autologous and allogeneic CAR T-cell trials. Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital is Perth’s largest public tertiary hospital, located 5km west of central Perth.

For an overview of our department and trials currently open visit www.bloodcancerwa.org.au

Key responsibilities

• Identification, recruitment, and care of patients on clinical trials
  
  • Disease subtype focused outpatient clinics
  • Design, presentation and publication of clinical research
  Why join us?
  
  • Work in one of the most active Haematology clinical trials unit in the world
  • Mentoring opportunities with leaders in the field
  • Outstanding program track record: our alumni  have  oral presentations at ASH, first author publications in high impact journals pivotal involvement in investigator initiated trials
  • Excellent opportunities to independently manage patients as a consultant, with senior clincians supporting in the background as needed
  • Perth is clean, safe, family friendly, has excellent schools, a vibrant arts/dining scene, and sunny climate well suited to an outdoor lifestyle
    
    • Protected research time, with projects tailored to suit interests
    • Work/life balance: no rostered after hours or weekend commitment
    • Part time hours negotiable
  • Applications and further information

    Prof Chan Cheah
    email chan.cheah@health.wa.gov.au

ASSOCIATE CLINICAL HAEMATOLOGIST

ALBURY-WODONGA HEALTH and BORDER MEDICAL ONCOLOGY & HAEMATOLOGY

ALBURY WODONGA

Border Medical Oncology and Haematology (BMOH) is a thriving and well-organised medical oncology & haematology practice based in Albury-Wodonga. We are seeking a second Haematologist to join our practice on a full time basis.

The practice sees both public and private patients across a broad range of tumour types. We service a regional population of approximately 250,000 people and provide outreach clinics to Wangaratta and Deniliquin. We are based in the Albury Wodonga Regional Cancer and Wellness Centre (AWRCC) , which includes state of the art day ward, inpatient wards and radiotherapy department. The centre is located on the Albury campus of Albury Wodonga Health.

We have an established, award winning clinical research department allowing our patients access to a broad range of clinical trials. Our research unit was the recipient of  an $18.5 million over 5 years from the Medical Research Future Fund Grant in collaboration with the regional Trials Network Victoria to improve outcomes in cancer patients across regional Victoria

Multidisciplinary clinics are established for common malignancies as well as teleconferencing and mentoring links with metropolitan centres for the co-management of less common tumours. Albury Wodonga Health and the AWRCC is an associate site of the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre enabling clinical, research and educational partnerships

Haematology consists of non-malignant and malignant haematology with well-established day chemotherapy and inpatient facilities to support growing needs. There is an advanced trainee in haematology, and close links with the combined haematology service at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and Royal Melbourne Hospital.

The successful applicant will have the unique opportunity to become an associate of the Border Medical Oncology and Haematology practice and a Visiting Medical Officer at the Border Cancer Hospital and Albury Wodonga Health. Opportunities exist for a conjoint appointment with the University of NSW rural medical school.

Requirements

Essential:

• FRACP (Haematology) Completion of advanced training in Haematology.

• Specialist registration in adult medicine (Physician) and Haematology with the Australian Health Practitioner Registration Authority (AHPRA)

• Demonstrated capacity in the efficient and effective day-to-day management of haematology patients and a commitment to best practice care, including a commitment to clinical research.

• Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication skills.

• Commitment to a multidisciplinary approach to patient management.

Enough about work. Albury-Wodonga provides an envious lifestyle in one of the most beautiful regions of Australia. (The secret seems to be out as it is one of the fastest growing cities in Australia. There is an abundance of space, clean air, mountains, ski resorts, rivers, wineries, restaurants, national parks and numerous other recreational opportunities. The city has a diverse economy and affordable housing. Read more about how we bench mark on this link. https://smart-cities.dashboard.gov.au/allcities/overview

The region boasts a number of excellent secondary and tertiary educational facilities. An efficient regional airport provides easy access to Sydney and Melbourne allowing easy face to face interaction with city colleagues and participation in state and national committees.

Enquiries:

 Contact: Dr Craig Underhill, Border Medical Oncology Phone: 02 60641515

Fax: 02 60641516 or Email:

Direct Applications Only

This vacancy is NOT open to any agencies or employment consultants, regardless of their status.