Palliative Care Registrar 

Calvary Public Hospital Bruce, ACT

Fixed Term Full Time Position

Salary: $112,917 - $ 141,084 (Plus Super) 

About the role  

The Palliative Care Registrar participates in and provides medical support to the interdisciplinary team across hospice, community and hospital based palliative care programs under the supervision of Palliative Care Consultants. Our patients and their families expect a highly skilled, compassionate and dedicated workforce. Calvary staff pride themselves on ‘being for others’. The patient journey is at the centre of Calvary’s philosophy within our models of care.

What you bring  

• Your passion and skill which is shown in your full registration/eligible registration as a medical practitioner with the AHPRA

• Enrolled in a College Training Program such as RACP , FAChPM, RACGP etc and/or intending to enrol in the RACP Clinical Diploma in Palliative Care
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Proven competence in applying Medical knowledge and sound judgement in clinical diagnosis, investigation and treatment of patients
• Your customer focused team skills teamed with your excellent teamwork skills in a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to assist interns and residents to extend their clinical skills and knowledge.
• An understanding of the mission and values of the organisation and an ability to apply them practically.

Closing date for applications:  11:45pm Tuesday 30th August 2022

How to apply

Applicants are expected to respond in writing and include the following:

• A one page cover letter outlining why you believe you are suitable for this role (a response to selection criteria is NOT required and will not be considered as part of your application)
• Current Resume that includes contact details for at least 2 professional referees

Applications must be submitted online via: http://www.calvary-act.com.au/career-vacancies.html

Note the outcome of this recruitment may be used to appoint to temporary, full-time and part-time positions within 12 months

About Calvary

We are a leading provider of quality, integrated care that puts our patients, residents and clients at the centre of everything we do. Calvary offers flexible careers in clinical, allied health, hospitality, ICT and health administration, mission, leadership, management and more. Founded in Australia in 1885, we’re one of the largest providers of health, aged and community care with over 18,000 staff and volunteers, 14 Public and Private Hospitals, 72 Residential Care and Retirement Communities and 19 Community Care Centres.

As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and are committed to fostering a workplace that is respectful, welcoming and inclusive where people are supported to draw strengths from their identity, culture and community. We value the integral dignity of each person and we encourage applications from First Nations peoples, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ+ people, people who have come to Australia as migrants or refugees and veterans.

Why work for Calvary?

Joining us is your opportunity to learn with purpose and drive positive impact to our community in a stimulating work environment. We offer paid parental leave, salary packaging, career progression, flexible working hours and training and skills development. Calvary is also proud to be recognised as a leader in gender equality.  Further details are available here: https://www.calvarycare.org.au/careers/benefits/

If you are looking for a rewarding career in an organisation that supports the community, apply now!

Please note the following:

• Only applicants with a valid right to work in Australia will be considered.
• As part of the application process, you may be required to participate in a health evaluation, which could include face to face assessment and drug and alcohol testing, to ensure your suitability for the role.
• Calvary has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement for all workers. You will also be required to provide evidence of other immunisation as required for your role

Please note we are unable to accept emailed applications or resumes and phone calls from recruitment agencies

Contact Officer for further information:

Miffany Callan

JMO Manager

Email: Miffany.callan@calvary-act.com.au