PURPOSE OF POSITION To provide specialist anaesthetic services in general adult, paediatric and obstetric anaesthesia. Work as a Consultant to provide specialist medical services to patients within the specialty Be actively involved in perioperative patient optimisation and post-operative follow up care. Accept appropriate referrals both internal and external to the hospital, in accordance with the hospital’s role delineation Participate in the preadmission clinic, its structure, resources and the education of medical and nursing staff involved. Contribute to the acute pain service. When required conducts daily consultant supervised acute pain rounds as per the departmental roster. Proportionately participates in a departmental after hours on call roster including weekdays, weekends and public holidays Be available to assist in airway or resuscitation crises when called upon throughout the hospital Provide consultant proximal after hours cover as required on the departmental roster. Proximal on call is defined as available within 10 minutes to attend in theatre at all times while on call. Hospital accommodation provided 2 minutes from the hospital to assist. We can offer you A welcoming and supportive culture Highly competitive salary and entitlements Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as: Novated leasing work related expenses self-education and additional superannuation A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave and well-being programs Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Innovative Professional Development opportunities Access to a range of Lifestyle, Health & Wellbeing rewards and discounts Opportunities for post-graduate course support Dynamic multidisciplinary team At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being. Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.
