Description
We are looking for a Staff Specialist in Public Health Medicine The primary purpose of the role is to provide consultative specialty services in Public Health Medicine, and to participate in teaching, research, quality improvement and administrative activities and management of services and staff within the Public Health Unit and across SLHD as required.
The Staff Specialist in Public Health Medicine provides operational and specialist roles, including high level support and technical advice on the range of public health aspects in the Public Health Unit (PHU), working closely with the Director, other Staff Specialists and multidisciplinary teams in the Unit.
A specific purpose of this role is to develop the Public Health Unit's understanding and intelligence on the risks to health and opportunities for health gain that exist in the population of SLHD, including potential responses, consistent with the priorities and strategies of Sydney LHD.
The Public Health Unit operates within a broader academic environment requiring the Staff Specialist to display a high standard of professional performance and encouragement and support of education, research and professional development among PHU staff.
The successful applicant will be registered, or eligible for registration, with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), and Fellowship of the Royal Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine and/or other equivalent specialist recognition as provided for in the NSW Staff Specialists (State) Award.
To be employed by NSW Health, you are required to provide evidence of current immunity status that complies with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy.
Location: | Australia New South Wales Sydney |
Work type: |
Temporary/Contract
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PLEASE! No enquiries from Recruitment Agencies or Headhunters. Only direct applications will be considered. |
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