Job no: 785013

Work type: Part time

Location: Adelaide CBD

Categories: Medical

• Statewide Clinical Support Services - SA Pathology, Adelaide
• Salary: MD2 - $214,433 - $282,546 (pro rata)
• Part Time (15 hours per week), Temporary up to 30/6/22

The SA Pathology Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Directorate (MID) provides laboratory and clinical consultative services in Microbiology and Infectious Diseases as well as teaching and undertaking research. The MID Consultant’s role is to support the microbiology laboratory services provided to South Australian patients and contribute to overall SA Pathology test development and strategies for optimising the diagnostic Microbiology service. The Consultant will provide advice on appropriate testing and interpretation of results, communicate significant results to requestors, provide advice on management and contribute to the provision of inpatient and outpatient services in Infectious Diseases. The appointee will contribute to the provision of high-quality educational programs in Microbiology and Infectious Diseases to under-graduates and post-graduates in Medicine and other disciplines and will contribute to ongoing audits and educational activities related to antibiotic use. The appointee will contribute to the research and development goals of the Department by developing high quality research programs in basic and/or clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent required. Must have specialist Medical registration in Australia: Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia.

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.

In addition to the annual salary package we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, employer superannuation contributions and leave loading.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening.

COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement under the Emergency Management (Healthcare Setting Workers Vaccination) (COVID-19) Directions 2021 to work in SA Health/health care setting.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 785013

Enquires to

Ivan Bastian

• Telephone: 8222 3291
• Email: Ivan.Bastian@health.sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11.55 pm Friday 11 March 2022

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Advertised: 25 Feb 2022 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 11 Mar 2022 Cen. Australia Daylight Time