If you have a position vacant, to share with ANZSPED members, please send details to the Secretariat: secretariat@anzsped.org
Please include a deadline date for the application
Locum – 6 month role @ RCH, Melbourne
RCH Melbourne has a 6 month locum Fellow position commencing on 5th August 2024, 0.4 EFT with additional on call and occasional full week of ward cover (when clinical fellow on leave).
For further details please see below, or contact peter.simm@rch.org.au for any questions.
Closing Date: 26 April 2024.
Professor/Director Paediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology
Monash Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, VIC
About Monash Health
Monash Health is Victoria’s largest public health service. We provide safe, high-quality care to one-quarter of Melbourne’s population, across the entire lifespan, from pre-birth to end-of-life.
More than 18,000 of us work at over 40 care locations across south-east Melbourne, including seven hospitals and an extensive network of rehabilitation, aged care, community health and mental health facilities. Each year:
– We provide more than 3.2 million episodes of care to our community,
– Close to 260,000 people are admitted to our hospitals,
– Close to 217,000 people receive care at our three emergency departments,
– We respond to more than 64,000 ambulance arrivals,
– We perform more than 48,000 surgical procedures, and
– We deliver more than 10,000 babies.
We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to a fair, non-discriminatory workplace that maximises the talent, potential and contribution of all.
About the Department of Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
The Department of Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes (DPED) provides tertiary care to children and adolescents living in the South East of Melbourne and consultation to the Gippsland region. Paediatric endocrinology services are predominantly delivered in an outpatient setting within the Monash Children’s Hospital.
The department engages in teaching, basic and translational research with interdisciplinary colleagues locally, nationally and internationally. Active research areas include diabetes, metabolic bone disease, obesity, ovarian biology and disorders of sex differentiation. The department participates in industry funded and NHMRC funded clinical trials.
Job Summary
The successful applicant for this joint appointment will lead the clinical paediatric endocrinology and diabetes service in the Monash Children’s Hospital, and research and education at Monash University. They will harness opportunities to innovate and support excellence in health care, research and education. The appointment will be for 5 years in the first instance.
Details of the role
Hours: Full time (38 hours)
Employment: Fixed term five years (renewable)
Responsibilities
- Lead an active team of consultant paediatric endocrinology and diabetes physicians providing inpatient and outpatient subspecialty services to children cared for in Monash Health.
- Lead ongoing service improvement and clinical and workforce innovation to ensure Monash Health provides high quality accessible Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Services within allocated resources and meets the needs of Monash Health patients.
- Provide clinical leadership through active involvement in patient care and participate in the clinical service roster as a Specialist in Endocrinology and Diabetes
- Increase research and education activity and success in the Department working with relevant clinicians and researchers at Monash University and national and international collaborators.
- Advance the national and international reputation of the Monash Children’s Hospital as a centre of excellence in Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes.
- Foster and grow research and further develop the interaction with scientists to place Monash at the forefront of bidirectional translational research internationally.
- Lead engagement with the professional and corporate life of Monash Health by participation in appropriate committees and fora.
- Contribute to provision of advanced training for registrars in Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes.
- Supervise honours, masters, and PhD students.
- Attract research funding for your area of research interest and department’s activities.
The applicant must complete the Credentialing and Scope of Practice process prior to appointment and commencement. This will be reviewed on a regular basis.
Monash Health recognises the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity, and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles.
How to Apply:
To view the full information pack, please visit the microsite linked below:
https://alumniglobal.com/job/professor-director-pead-diabetes-endocrinology-monash-health/
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact the advising consultants:
Laurence Sims, Principal Consultant – laurence.sims@alumniglobal.com 0456 789 856
Sarah Curran, Researcher – sarah.curran@alumniglobal.com 0474 229 087
Deadline Date: 1 May 2024