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Position: General cardiologist

This is an excellent opportunity for a non-interventional cardiologists to become part of a fantastic team in the private sector. Significant growth within the region has created a need to recruit a permanent cardiologist to join an established practice in the South East Suburbs and surrounds.

We have an instant patient base for you with waiting lists. There will be instant income and case load as soon as you join.

You will join a group of cardiologists in this busy and thriving practice. You will benefit from an established referral network and organized educational sessions to GPs giving you the perfect platform to network and build an immediate referral base. A dedicated marketing person will be available to build your practice and get you known in the area.

Working within an established practice presents a genuine opportunity for you to enjoy a rewarding career with long-term prospects and excellent financial remuneration. The position offers autonomy and the freedom to practice state of the heart cardiology in a busy practice with highly qualified staff within a supportive and understanding environment. I stress that we are not a corporate group and will be including you practice decisions etc. All bookings, billings and administration are taken care of.

Flexible hours from sessional to full time are offered to support your lifestyle and public hospital commitments. The structure of your appointment will be agreed by negotiation. The lifestyle and local opportunities for you and your family make this an obvious long-term career choice for the astute and family minded.

This practice has been established for many years and offers a broad range of cardiac care including clinical, diagnostic and interventional cardiology services. The specialised team of cardiac technologists provides the most comprehensive cardiology care in the region. The team uses state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to perform non-invasive testing procedures at 10 separate locations. The practice is committed to providing a timely and efficient service and offers patients same-day test results and management.

Opportunities are available for general cardiology, stress testing/stress echocardiography/Transoesophageal echocardiography, CT/angiography and, in house Holter monitoring and blood pressure monitoring is available. Access to meetings with other cardiologists is available to maintain CME and for peer review.

The South East and surrounds is located in the south of Melbourne only 20 minutes to Melbourne CBD via an extensive freeway network.  There are public and private hospitals as well as many loyal general practitioners/specialists. There is access to a cardiac angiography suite with PCI and a hybrid theatre for structural work. On-site cardiac surgery and hospital residents make care after hours a breeze. Access to inpatients is available according to your preferences. A new private emergency department has opened and access to a receiving roster is available.  Friendly communities, beaches, excellent schools, an extensive array of world class aged care facilities, diverse job opportunities and the relaxed lifestyle attracts a rich mix of residents; lifestyle is an important focus for those who move here. The region has approximately 600,000+ people of whom more than 50% have private insurance.

A range of industries are based here and the region has a variety of private and public, vocational and university education opportunities and an extensive choice of residential properties making it popular with families, couples and retirees.

Applicants must hold FRACP or be close to completing your fellowship and be eligible for registration with AHPRA.  If you are uncertain please forward a copy of your most recent resume and I will assess your eligibility and will advise you of your options.

If moving seamlessly into a lucrative private practice in a beautiful part of Melbourne is what you seek then this role could be the one for you!

Contact:  [email protected]

Position: Cardiac Sonographer 

• Are you a fully qualified Cardiac Sonographer that is passionate about echocardiography and cardiac diagnostics?
• Are you wanting to challenge your skills and work as part of a high-performing, industry-leading echo lab?
• Do you want to work at Australia’s largest private hospital, as part of a growing cardiothoracic service and cutting-edge structural heart program?
• Do you want to be involved in innovative interventional echocardiography, assisting with procedures such as left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO), MitraClip, TAVI and more?
• Are you tired of working with old, out dated echo machines and PACs systems, whilst being expected to conduct shortened studies?
• Do you care about the quality of your patient’s diagnostic study, and want to pursue the best possible outcomes for your patients?

If you answered “yes” to any of the above, we’d love to discuss this opportunity further with you!
A new opportunity is available for a highly skilled, experienced Cardiac Sonographer to join our highly successful organisation, either on a full-time, part-time, or casual basis. This permanent position will be based across all our Perth sites.

What’s on Offer?

• Full time, part-time or casual opportunity.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Monday – Friday work, with additional penalty rates for weekend work (when on-call).
• Work with industry leading facilities, equipment and reporting platforms.
• Leadership and education from experts in their respective fields.
• Exposure to cutting edge imaging and treatment modalities – including diagnostic and interventional transoesophageal echocardiography.
• Contribute to the growing cardiothoracic and interventional service at Hollywood Private Hospital.
• Clear opportunities for personal and professional development, with contribution towards CPD requirements.

The Position

• Perform high quality echocardiograms (including stress echo) in CVS outpatient clinics and on hospital wards.
• Deliver accurate, timely and complete reports to the reviewing Physician.
• Work closely with all CIS group staff in delivering a holistic approach to patient care.
• Work alongside experts in cardiology and echocardiography, committed to educating and developing technologists and sonographers.
• Be part of an integrated, professional organisation committed to delivering an excellent patient experience.

The Successful Candidate will have:

• ASAR accreditation.
• At least 12 months’ previous experience as a fully qualified cardiac sonographer.
• A genuine commitment to contributing to the CIS group and in delivery of our purpose; “to improve the standard of what quality service looks like” by aligning with CIS group values.
• Pride in the quality and accuracy of their work with a very high attention to detail
• A professional, friendly and calm manner.
• Flexibility and the willingness to work at various locations in the Perth Region.
• A current Driver’s Licence and a reliable vehicle.

Are you ready to make the move?
Include your current CV and cover letter addressed to our Chief Operating Officer, Ian Watts ([email protected]), indicating why you are interested in this position and how you will positively contribute to our CVS team. If anyone is interested in learning more about the role, please feel free to email to organise a time for a confidential, informal chat.

Position: Staff Specialist Cardiologist

NNSWLHD Staff Specialist Cardiologist
Tweed Valley Hospital, Northern NSW Local Health District
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time – Multiple Positions

Requisition ID: 476065

Remuneration as Senior Specialist will be considered and is subject to CE Approval

What you will be doing:
The opening of the new Tweed Valley Hospital will enable expansion of Cardiology services in keeping with the NNSWLHD strategic plan.

Part-time positions are now available for cardiologists with special interests including Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Imaging, Pacing/Electrophysiology and Heart Failure/Clinical Trials.

The Staff Specialist will provide contemporary comprehensive Specialist Cardiology services at the primary facility and other facilities where applicable for optimal patient outcomes delivering a healthy community through quality care.

The Staff Specialist will provide clinical leadership, participate in quality improvement activities and provide training and education to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice.

Why you should apply:

We can offer you personal, professional and financial benefits in a rewarding role with the opportunity to make a difference, and have work/life balance in a highly sought-after destination.

For more information, please visit Northern NSW Local Health District

Northern NSW LHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.

Enquiries: Dr Martin Sebastian
Email:  [email protected]

Applications Close:  26 April 2024
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Apply online at: jobs.health.nsw.gov.au

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