Clinical Geneticist Consultant, Adult Genetics Unit
SA Health
Job reference: 892602
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Adelaide
Total Indicative Remuneration Salary MD-2 $365,798 - $713,692 p.a. (Subject to private practice agreement)
Permanent full-time
About the Role
As a Consultant Clinical Geneticist, you will play a pivotal role in providing expert clinical genetic services to families within the Adult Genetics Unit. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care, offering guidance and support in the diagnosis and management of genetic conditions. Your insights will help shape the direction of clinical practice, ensuring the best possible outcomes for individuals and their families.
In addition to your clinical responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the education, training, and research initiatives within the Unit. You'll be encouraged to collaborate with colleagues, fostering a supportive and dynamic team environment. This role offers the perfect balance of clinical, educational, and research involvement, making it an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking Clinical Geneticist seeking to make a lasting impact in the field.
About You
We are seeking a highly skilled Consultant Clinical Geneticist with a passion for patient care and teamwork. To succeed in this role, you will have the following qualifications, skills, and experience:
A Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent and specialist qualifications.
Certification as a Clinical Geneticist or equivalent qualification.
Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with individuals, families, and a multidisciplinary team.
Experience in adult genetics with a strong understanding of clinical genetics services and trends.
About CALHN
The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South's Australia's major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, and the Repat Health Precinct. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and at a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas.
We're looking for talented staff to join us and help us to shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research and achieve our vision of being in the top 50 health services in the world and top 5 in Australia.
Benefit of Joining CALHN
At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:
Salary Attractions: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
Relocation Support: Up to $10,000 reimbursement of approved relocation expenses for transitioning to CALHN, for eligible applicants. Further information can be found here
Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
Flexible Work Arrangements: The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.
Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.
Application Information:
Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.
Job ref: 892602
Enquiries to:
Tracy Kroon
Position: Business Consultant, Specialty Medicine 2
Phone: 8222 6582
E-mail: tracy.kroon@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Friday 28 February 2025
Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information
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