Ophthalmology Vitreoretinal Fellow - Registrar or Senior Registrar

at  Queensland Health

About the role
To provide clinical care under supervision (both direct and indirect) and acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to satisfy relevant specialist college and medical board requirements needed to practice as a specialist. This position will cover public OPD and OT, assisting with the increasing demand for ophthalmic care within the catchment area for the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. This role will also be responsible for carrying out audits required for the Department.
About you

This successful applicant will carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North values and the corresponding Lominger™ competencies shown above in this role description:

• To develop clinical efficiency, through patient management and pathways.
• Improve autonomous operating ability.
• To be involved in educational and supervisory services to the junior ophthalmology registrars, residents as well as medical students.
• Maintain the process of clinical cataract audit.
• Participate in the Ophthalmology Outpatient clinics at RBWH and associated hospitals/facilities to help manage new and review OPD patients, including post-ops.
• Undertake independent surgery as required.
• Assist in the training of the Ophthalmology Registrars.

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it’s so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Job ad reference number: STR568441 Close date: Friday, 12 June 2024
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
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• To develop clinical efficiency, through patient management and pathways.
• Improve autonomous operating ability.
• To be involved in educational and supervisory services to the junior ophthalmology registrars, residents as well as medical students.
• Maintain the process of clinical cataract audit.
• Participate in the Ophthalmology Outpatient clinics at RBWH and associated hospitals/facilities to help manage new and review OPD patients, including post-ops.
• Undertake independent surgery as required.
• Assist in the training of the Ophthalmology Registrars