Salary Range:

Remuneration up to $432,617 p.a.

Job Description:

• The Clinical Director of Medicine will build and lead a high performing team, delivering excellent clinical care, fostering a rich training and learning environment and develop the strategic academic vision.
• The Clinical Director will be a champion in creating a culture of safety and support Wide Bay’s goal of being a great place to work and a great place to receive care.
• Work collaboratively with General Manager – Division of Medicine, Nursing Director and other Directors to deliver an effective overall General Medicine service.

Skills and Experience:

• Demonstrated ability to provide strategic and clinical leadership to the General Medicine team
• Demonstrated ability to competently work as an expert staff specialist in General Medicine
• Demonstrated expert clinical knowledge and skills
• Demonstrated sound clinical judgement and decision-making skills
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional education and development, including maintenance of personal knowledge and skills
• Demonstrated willingness to teach others, including interns, junior medical officers and undergraduate medical students
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team approach to care and service provision
• Ability to maintain accurate and complete medical records and other written documentation
• High level verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work and liaise with junior and senior medical staff, and other health professionals
• Sound theoretical knowledge, practical skills and ethical behaviour required of a medical practitioner
• Commitment to the principals of quality improvement, patient safety and clinical governance
• Proven ability to practice in a cross-cultural environment