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 management of services and staff within the Public Health Unit and across SLHD.

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. 

Essential qualifications

The successful applicant will be registered, or eligible for registration, with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and have 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.

Apply

Apply via eCredential only at iworkfor.nsw.gov.au.

If you experience difficulties applying, please refer to the eCredential Guide or contact SLHD eCredential Team at SLHD-eCredAdmin@health.nsw.gov.au or phone (02) 9515 9933.