Location: Hunter Region, NSW
Start Date: As soon as possible or February 2025
We are currently scheduling interviews for a Paediatric Radiology Staff Specialist position in the Hunter New England region of NSW. The ideal candidate should hold FRANZCR or be close to completing their fellowship, or should come from a substantially comparable country with college assessment equivalent to Level 4 supervision.
We regret that we are unable to consider International Medical Graduates (IMGs) without this level of assessment.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a dedicated team that provides specialized paediatric radiology services in a supportive and modern work environment.
About Hunter Region and Benefits of Living in the Area:
The Hunter Region is a vibrant and diverse area known for its stunning natural landscapes, including vineyards, beaches, and national parks. The region offers a blend of urban amenities and rural charm, with easy access to major cities like Newcastle, which is approximately 160 km to the east. The Hunter Region is also well-connected to Sydney, located about 160 km to the south, making it convenient for both work and leisure.
The area boasts a high quality of life, with excellent educational facilities, healthcare services, and a range of recreational activities. Residents enjoy a more relaxed pace of life compared to larger cities, with a lower cost of living and affordable housing. The region experiences a pleasant climate, with mild winters and warm summers, supporting an active outdoor lifestyle. The Hunter Region is also renowned for its friendly community, which contributes to a welcoming and supportive environment for new residents.
Job Requirements: Paediatric Radiology – Staff Specialist
Essential Qualifications:
- Fellowship: Must hold Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR) or be close to finishing fellowship, or be from a substantially comparable country with Level 4 supervision assessment.
- Medical Registration: Current registration with AHPRA
Experience and Skills:
- Specialization: Demonstrated expertise in paediatric radiology with extensive experience in managing paediatric imaging cases.
- Skills: Proficiency in advanced paediatric radiological techniques and procedures, with strong diagnostic capabilities.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective interaction with multidisciplinary teams and patients.
Personal Attributes:
- Commitment: Dedicated to providing high-quality paediatric radiology services and engaging in ongoing professional development.
- Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Adaptability: Flexible and capable of thriving in a dynamic and supportive regional healthcare setting.
Additional Requirements:
- Availability: Available to start as soon as possible or by February 2025.
- Residency: Australian Permanent Residency or Citizenship preferred, but not required.
If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on a regional healthcare organisation, we encourage you to apply below. Alternatively, if you have any questions or would like to schedule a confidential conversation, please email [email protected].