Position Title: Staff Specialist - Primary Care - PPT (16 hours per week) - John Morony Correctional Centre
Are you looking to make a positive difference?
We areJust the Placeto grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it is needed most.
An exciting opportunity is available foraStaff Specialist - Primary Careto join our service at the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network.
We are looking for a qualifiedhealth care professional with:
- Current registration as a medical practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Eligibility for OR current Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) or other recognised speciality.
- Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and clinical experience in the management of patients with complex acute and chronic primary health issues.
TheStaff Specialist- Primary Careprovides specialist assessment and ongoing care of patients with acute and chronic primary care health issues in correctional campuses administered by the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (JHFMHN) in accordance with best evidence-based practice and organisational policies.
Our Team and Service
TheJustice Health and Forensic Mental Health Networkis a state-wide specialty health network with a vision:
We excel in patient-centred care across community, inpatient and custodial settings. We deliver healthier tomorrows and transform the lives of some of the most vulnerable adolescents and adults across NSW.
Be part of a supportive environment where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while training and broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues.
Our Location
John Morony Correctional Centre is a medium-security facility for male offenders. It sits on the Francis Greenway Correctional Complex (formerly the John Morony Correctional Complex) located 5km south of Windsor, in Sydney.
Your salary as per theNSW Health - Staff Specialists (State) Award (click to view) is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:
- A Fitness Passport (if you’re eligible)
- Access to Salary Packaging benefits and additional allowances
- Support from a passionate & enthusiastic management team
- Fantastic training & education opportunities available
- Genuine career progression & professional development opportunities
Inclusivity & Diversity
The Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network employs people from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, and people with disability. We focus on your capability and your passion.
The first step is to submit your resume and answers to the following questions:
- Describe a time when you were presented with confronting patient behaviour where your resilience and courage was required in order to deal with the situation.
- Provide an example of a time when you were asked to explain your reasoning behind a recommended course of action. Describe the situation, how you responded to the inquiry, and the outcome.
- Describe a situation where you had to work collaboratively with other clinicians, and what actions you take to foster a healthy team environment.
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