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GP Obstetrician

Name of Facility	Kempsey District Hospital
Position Number	0141/09
Basis	VMO Contract
Salary	as per agreement
Closing Date	20 November, 2009

Position Description

Purpose of Role:
To provide a comprehensive Obstetric service for Kempsey Hospital . To participate in the medical milieu of the Hospital which may include relevant committees and other inter-department functions.

Role Responsibilites:

To provide Procedural General Practice Obstetric services to patients attending Kempsey District Hospitals.
Collaborate with the other GP Obstetricians in the provision of clinical leadership and professional supervision for all junior medical staff in the Obstetrics Department.
In collaboration with the Obstetric GPs , monitor and implement policies and procedures to ensure high quality of care and safety.
To provide effective liaison with other departments within Kempsey Hospital and external care providers as required.
Promote professional development and actively maintain own continuous medical education in support of best practice.
In collaboration with the other GPs assist the Director Medical Services in quality improvement programs and future planning.
Participate in the after hours on-call roster.
Participate in the medical milieu of the Hospital which may include relevant committees and other inter-department functions.

Essential Criteria

Medical Practitioner eligible for registration in New South Wales. Must be registered by time of commencement.
Have joint consultative committee for General practice Obstetrics accreditation
Recent demonstrated experience in GP Obstetrics in a hopsital environment,
Demonstrated commitment to teaching, research and quality assurance.
Ability to participate as part of a multi disciplinary team with excellent communication and participation in an on-call roster.
Demonstrated knowledge of EEO policies as it applies to the Public Sector.
Demonstrated knowledge of OH&S legislation as it applies to an employee.

Enquiries

Ann Gillies Phone: 02 6562 0374
Email: ann.gillies@ncahs.health.nsw.gov.au

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