Permanent part time role 0.6 FTE (24 hrs/wk)

Are you a passionate and skilled Geriatrician looking to make a meaningful impact in a thriving health service?

Maitland Hospital is seeking a dedicated Geriatrician to provide a comprehensive consultative and inpatient and outpatient geriatric service, including Hospital in the Home, while contributing to medical education and advanced trainee supervision.

About the Role

We're looking for a motivated Geriatrician to enhance our medical services at Maitland, Kurri Kurri and Cessnock District Hospitals.

The role includes:

• providing expert acute geriatric care to inpatients, consultative and outpatient services at Maitland Hospital, Kurri Kurri Hospital and Cessnock District Hospital
• supporting and servicing Geriatric models of care for Orthogeriatric, Hospital in the Home, residential care in-reach and similar programs
• leading and contributing to educational activities for the Department of Medicine
• supervising advanced trainees, fostering the next generation of specialists
• willing to participate in clinical services development projects and change management

Essential qualifications

• Primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Specialist medical registration in Geriatrics with AHPRA
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (Geriatric Medicine) or nearing completion
• Recent, comprehensive experience in Geriatric Medicine
• Dual Fellowship in General and Geriatric Medicine is desirable

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For a confidential conversation about the role contact: Dr Thiha Kyaw, Clinical Director, Department of Medicine, Maitland Hospital E: thiha.kyaw@health.nsw.gov.au