Job Title: Senior Medical Officer
Location: Derby, Western Australia
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary: $300,000 per annum pro rata, + RELOCATION + superannuation + salary sacrifice + HOUSING + car!

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• There will be regional travel required including off road and air travel in light aircraft when attending outreach remote clinics.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

The scope of this position will include, but is not limited to:

• Mix of clinical and non-clinical responsibilities, portioning dependent on the staffing in clinic.
• Provision of clinically and culturally competent health services to DAHS clients at both town based, and remote clinics as part of the regular DAHS GP roster, in keeping with accepted best practice standards.
• Provide clinical primary health care as part of the GP roster for DAHS
• Line manager for General Practitioners and Registrars
• Maintenance of clinical skills through participation in regular continuing professional development activities and peer review by other senior clinicians
• Clinical care in line with regional best practice standards; and ensuring current clinical policies and procedures are place.
• Prepare and participate in clinical audits
• Ensures services operate to satisfy client needs, and in accordance with obligations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Provides leadership, engaging with and responding effectively to stakeholders.
• Participation in the implementation of in-service training for staff (frequency and content determined in conjunction with management colleagues) designed to address their skills & knowledge needs.
• Assisting and supporting with supervision and teaching of GP Registrars, junior doctors, medical students and Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners as required.
• Work closely with DAHS Senior Management Team
• Ensuring an appropriate and equitable deployment of General Practitioners in the clinic at all times.

While you will face diverse new challenges in the role, you will also enjoy an attractive remuneration package including a base salary of $300,000 per annum pro rata plus superannuation. You’ll also gain access to generous salary packaging options, which will greatly increase your take home pay. In addition, you will have access to a number of fantastic benefits including:

• Annual Airfare Derby-Perth-Derby return after 12 months of continuous employment to the value of $1,683
• Relocation Reimbursement up to $5000
• Mobile Phone Allowance of $100 a month
• Accommodation and a vehicle provided!
• 6 weeks annual leave with 17.5% Leave loading
• Additional Leave over the Christmas and New Year period!
• Salary packaging up to amount of $30,000, optional
• Employee Assistance Program
• 2 Weeks Study Leave
• Ongoing opportunities for growth