MEDICAL EDUCATION OFFICER

Full job description
SA Health
Job reference: 8771+7
Location: - VARIOUS -
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Flinders and Upper North Local Health, Medical Education Unit, Location Negotiable
Salary: $121,537 - $126,+70 p.a - Ongoing Full Time - RN/M3

The Role

Join FUNLHN as the Medical Education Officer (MEO) and play a crucial role in advancing our commitment to medical education and workforce development. Building on our 2022 transition from the University of Adelaide's Rural Clinical School (ARCS), we are dedicated to sustaining and growing our junior doctor program within the region. As we seek greater autonomy in recruitment and focus on achieving accreditation, your role will be pivotal in driving these initiatives.

In this dynamic position, you will report to the Director of Clinical Training (DCT) while also liaising with the Nursing and Midwifery Advisor, reflecting the integrated nature of your responsibilities. You'll collaborate closely with the newly established Director of Clinical Training, Manager of Medical Workforce, and Medical Administration Assistant to enhance our educational framework.

Key Responsibilities:

Contribute to the planning, consultation, development, implementation, and evaluation of postgraduate education and training services tailored to FUNLHN.
Design and promote a high-quality educational experience for interns and junior doctors, including coordinating weekly teaching sessions and ensuring engaging and effective learning environments.
Identify and address issues affecting the well-being of junior doctors, ensuring a supportive and productive training experience.
Assist the DCT in securing and maintaining accreditation status with South Australian Medical Education and Training (SA MET), crucial for our continued success and growth.
This is your opportunity to influence the future of medical training and ensure that FUNLHN remains at the forefront of medical education excellence. If you are passionate about developing medical talent and enhancing educational experiences, we invite you to apply and make a significant impact in our medical education journey.

Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.

Please refer to the job pack below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities and qualifications.

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, learn more about what salary packaging is.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.


The Region

When you join our dynamic workforce, you will escape the hustle and bustle of city life and be able to take advantage of the endless possibilities for adventure relaxation, recreation and sightseeing. In The Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, you can experience cultural diversity, outback locations and regional city conveniences, whilst working in innovative roles to improve the community's health outcomes and wellbeing.

Come and Discover FUNLHN!

FUNLHN Information Page.pdf

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Check(s)

DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 8771+7


Enquiries

Lindy Washington
Executive Director Medical Service
Phone: 8668 7641
E-mail: Lindy.Washington@sa.gov.au


Application Closing Date

Friday 13th September 2024 - 11.55PM


Attachments

8771+7 Medical Education Officer - Registered Nurse-Midwife Job Pack.pdf

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Flexibility Statement
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.

 
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