Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) is seeking a Post Graduate Fellow to join our team at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

We are looking for a Post Graduate Fellow in Neurointervention. The Royal Prince Alfred Neurointerventional Service (NIS) provides advanced and comprehensive investigation and treatment of adult related cerebrovascular diseases. The Service offers a comprehensive post-graduate fellowship training program to develop core skills in the subspecialty field of endovascular and minimally invasive neurological therapies.

Training is provided by six internationally trained, Conjoint Committee for Recognition of Training in Interventional Neuroradiology (CCINR) recognised, neurointerventionalists based at RPAH. There are also opportunities to visit and gain neurointerventional experience at the conjoint training site of John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle.

Responsibilities or duties

The Postgraduate Fellow provides neurointerventional care to patients of the SLHD under the guidance and supervision of consultant staff whilst undertaking training in Neurointervention to fulfil the requirements of the CCINR.

The Post Graduate Fellow in Neurointervention will ensure high standards of professional performance and contribute to an academic environment which supports education, research and professional development.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Current medical practitioner, registered or eligible for specialist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), and Fellowship of a relevant Australian Medical College (that is, Fellowship of Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) with subspecialty qualifications in Neurology; or Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) with subspecialty qualifications in Neurosurgery; or Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologist and/or other equivalent specialist recognition as provided for in the NSW Staff Specialists (State) Award. (Note: Applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship prior to, or within three months of the expected commencement date, may be considered.)

Experience needed

N/A

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Salary and conditions are in accordance with the NSW Staff Specialist (State) Award.

• Provide neurointerventional care to patients of the SLHD under the guidance and supervision of consultant staff.
• Undertake training in Neurointervention to fulfil the requirements of the CCINR.
• Ensure high standards of professional performance.
• Contribute to an academic environment which supports education, research and professional development.

• Current medical practitioner, registered or eligible for specialist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Fellowship of a relevant Australian Medical College (Fellowship of Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) with subspecialty qualifications in Neurology; or Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) with subspecialty qualifications in Neurosurgery; or Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologist and/or other equivalent specialist recognition as provided for in the NSW Staff Specialists (State) Award).
• Applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship prior to, or within three months of the expected commencement date, may be considered.