South Metropolitan
Health Services 2027 Medical Intake
Fellow -
Perioperative Medicine
Fixed Term Full Time and
Fixed Term Part Time appointments will be available for 6-12 months
with the possibility of extension(s).
Suitable applicants will be
placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar
vacancies occur. Appointments may be made from this pool
until 30/09/2026.
Position
Profile:
Provides high quality clinical service to
older adults admitted under surgical specialties including
perioperative optimisation, acute medical management and discharge
planning. Works under the supervision of a Geriatric Medicine
Specialist and within a multidisciplinary team with surgical,
nursing and allied health professionals to address the medical
needs of patients, coordinate rehabilitation, and discharge
planning. Provides teaching and support to junior doctors and
allied health disciplines.
About
Us:
Fiona Stanley Hospital
(FSH) is a 783-bed tertiary hospital offering a range
of health services including the State Rehabilitation Service, a
comprehensive cancer centre, purpose-built mental health unit,
maternity, paediatric and neonatal services, and the State Adult
Burns Service. FSH also delivers specialised services such as heart
and lung transplantations and hyperbaric medicine.
Fremantle Hospital
(FH) is a 300-bed specialist hospital focused on providing
high-quality aged care, mental health, secondary rehabilitation,
planned surgeries and medical services.
Employee
Benefits: Our employees enjoy an amazing range of
benefits which may include (in line with operational
requirements):
Conditions of
Service: The terms and conditions of service are in
accordance with the WA Health System – Medical Practitioners – AMA
Industrial Agreement; https://ww2.health.wa.gov.au/AMA
award
Want
to know more? We encourage you to contact Dr Panchi
Kumarasinghe on 08 6152 2222 or via email at Panchi.Kumarasinghe@health.wa.gov.au
To
Apply: Applicants are requested to apply online
via MedCareersWA (Please note: Applicants
must have a current, valid email address in order to apply
online. This email address will be used for communication with
applicants).
Emailed
applications will not be accepted.
Applicants
must provide the following documents as part of their application
in order to be considered for appointment:
- A detailed
curriculum vitae (of no more than 4 A4 pages)
including the names and contact details of 2 x referees. Your
CV must provide a summary of your experience in the context of
the advertised vacancy.
- Applicants are
advised to write a statement addressing the selection
criteria Answers to these questions are a
requirement for assessment against the selection criteria,
considered by the panel.
Applicant
documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying
online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the
online application process.
Multiple
applications will not be considered in their entirety. Where
multiple applications are uploaded, the last document to be
uploaded will be the only document accepted and considered by the
panel.
APPLICATIONS
SUBMITTED WITHOUT A CURRICULUM VITAE (CV) / RESUME WILL BE
INVALID.
If you
experience difficulties while applying online, please
contact MedCareersWA@health.wa.gov.au
WA Health
engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health
policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening
and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees
may also be asked to comment on an applicant’s integrity and past
demonstration of ethical behaviour.
Other
Conditions:
- This
position is subject to a Western Australian Working With
Children (WWC) Check. For further information please refer
to the WWC website at: Working with Children Check
- South
Metropolitan Health Service will only accept applications that
are lodged with the express permission of the applicant and
containing all necessary information, including personal
contact details. We will not accept unsolicited applications or
CVs from recruitment agencies and/or search firms and we will
not pay fees to any such organisation unless arranged with the
provider prior to advertising a vacancy.
- Suitable
candidates to this recruitment process may also be
accessed/offered employment by other employers within the WA
Health system (e.g. South Metropolitan Health Service,
North Metropolitan Health Service, East Metropolitan Health
Service, WA Country Health Service, or Child and Adolescent
Health Service).
Lodgement is system
generated.
Any
submissions on, or after, 4:00pm AWST will not be
accepted.
MedCareers Ref 493170 /
VCID 722448
