Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Classification: Health Professional Level 2 (PN 67413, 67410)
Classification: Health Professional Level 3 (PN 23650)
Salary HP2: $85,893 - $103,039 (Plus 11.5% Super)
Salary HP3: $105,900 - $119,774 (Plus 11.5% Super)
Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT
Section: Respiratory and Sleep Medicine
Closing Date: 19 November 2024
What can we offer you:
• City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• Visa Sponsorship available for eligible candidates
• Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
About the Role:
The Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Department at Canberra Health Services (CHS) are seeking skilled Respiratory, Senior Respiratory and Sleep Scientists to join our progressive Allied Health team. We are looking to fill these roles with priority.
Scientific staff employed across Clinical Measurement Science work under a collective vision; Clinical Measurement Science professionals deliver compassionate service through collaboration and excellence. If you are committed to advancing your career in respiratory science and being apart of a progressive, patient focused team, we want to hear from you.
Health Professional Level 2 – Sleep Scientist Specific Information
This position will require subject matter expertise and the ability to work autonomously to conduct routine and assist in complex polysomnography, and positive airways pressure therapy management in accordance with procedures and published standards. You will also support the management of the service, being involved in the education and training for staff and students and requires participation in and contribution to continual professional development of the sleep scientist group. This position will be required to work a combination of day, evening and overnight shifts.
Health Professional Level 2 – Respiratory Scientist Specific Information
This role is ideal for Respiratory Scientists with 12 months or more experience. It offers exciting mentorship and learning and development opportunities to help support you to establish the skills and experience needed to apply for a Health Professional Level 3 role in the future.
Health Professional Level 3 - Senior Respiratory Scientist Specific Information
This role requires developed leadership skills, with the ability to manage, mentor and teach staff. It also involves coordinating quality management system requirements of the RPL service, and promoting continuous improvement of the respiratory scientist group. Applicants for this position need to demonstrate these qualities, along with 3 years or more experience.
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Sleep Scientist (HP2) Position Description.
https://www.canberrahealthservices.act.gov.au/careers/position-descriptions/allied-health-and-corporate-pds/sleep-scientist-health-professional-officer-level-2-respiratory-and-sleep-medicine
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Respiratory Scientist (HP2) Position Description.
https://www.canberrahealthservices.act.gov.au/careers/position-descriptions/allied-health-and-corporate-pds/respiratory-scientist-health-professional-officer-level-2-respiratory-and-sleep-medicine
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Senior Respiratory Scientist (HP3) Position Description.
https://www.canberrahealthservices.act.gov.au/careers/position-descriptions/allied-health-and-corporate-pds/senior-respiratory-scientist-health-professional-officer-level-3-respiratory-and-sleep-medicine
Please indicate which position you are applying for during the application process. You may also apply for all three roles, allowing the selection panel to determine the most suitable level for you.
Visa Sponsorship for International Candidates
We welcome applications from both local and international candidates. Visa sponsorship may be available for eligible applicants, pending review and approval. International candidates are encouraged to contact the person listed in this advertisement for further information. Please ensure your CV is attached when making an enquiry.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
• Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
• Current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required.
• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
• Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.
To Apply:
Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.
Please indicate in your application which position you are applying for. You may also apply for all three roles, allowing the selection panel to determine the most suitable level for you.
All applications must be accompanied by a Response to Selection Criteria.
Guidance on Job Application
The following resources are available to assist with your Job Application.
• How to Apply - https://www.canberrahealthservices.act.gov.au/careers/how-to-apply
• Response to Selection Criteria Template (applications that do not include a RSC will be considered as incomplete)
• To view the benefits of joining our organisation - https://www.canberrahealthservices.act.gov.au/careers/benefits-of-working-with-us
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Doug Devellerez on (02) 5124 1275 or at
[email protected]
