Career Medical Officer - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, John Hunter Children's Hospital
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD)Highlight
Summary
About the Role
About You
- Full, unrestricted General Registration with AHPRA.
- Extensive postgraduate experience relevant to the care of sick newborns, including at least 24 months of tertiary unit experience.
- Knowledge of contemporary clinical management and modern approaches in the assessment and management of acute conditions in newborn care.
- Ability to work independently in a supervised complex clinical environment.
- Ability to participate in shift work, including night shifts.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Benefits
- Work within a major teaching hospital and innovation hub.
- Access to Fitness Passport, Salary Packaging, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and various wellbeing initiatives.
- Personalized assistance with onboarding and relocation.
Welcome to South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD). Our vision is 'Working Together to Improve the Health and Wellbeing of our Community' which is patient focused and respects the diverse and developing health needs of our communities. At the CORE of our organisation is a set of values - Collaboration, Openness, Respect, Empowerment. SESLHD covers nine Local Government Areas from Sydney's Central Business District to the Royal National Park and has a culturally and linguistically diverse population of over 830,000 people. SESLHD covers urban and suburban communities and manages eight public hospitals and one public nursing home: • Prince of Wales Hospital • Royal Hospital for Women • St George Hospital • Sutherland Hospital • Sydney Sydney Eye Hospital • War Memorial Hospital (third schedule with Uniting Care) • Gower Wilson Memorial, Lord Howe Island • Garrawarra Centre • Calvary Healthcare Sydney (third schedule with Little Company of Mary Health Care) SESLHD also operates 28 Child and Family Health Centres, 12 Community Health Centres and nine Oral Health Clinics; providing prevention, early intervention and community-based treatment, palliative care and rehabilitation services. Drug and Alcohol, Mental Health, Breastscreening, HIV/AIDS, Public Health, Women's Health, Youth Health, Sexual Health, Imaging and Pathology services are provided at a number of facilities across SESLHD. We are also proud to provide a key role in assisting residents of Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island with access to hospitals and facilities of SESLHD, as well as statewide health services. SESLHD is committed to equal employment opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusion within its workforce. As such, people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply for any positions promoted here. SESLHD is a part of the NSW Government.