Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
About the Department
The Radiology Department provides the following services to all patients of Alfred Health and to general practitioners and specialists outside The Alfred:
- Angiography (Diagnostic and Interventional)
- Bone Densitometry
- Computed Tomography (CT Scan)
- Fluoroscopy
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Mammography
- Urology
- Ultrasound
- General Radiography (X-ray)
- Contracted services for clinical trials
- Education
- Clinical conferences
The Department also conducts its own research activities.
About the Role
Applications are invited for the position of Specialist in Radiology (Fractional) at Alfred Health to work 19 hours per week.
Qualifications and Skills Required
Our preferred candidate must possess the following experience and attributes:
- Appointees must be legally qualified medical practitioners, registered or registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) without conditions, undertakings or reprimands that could impact on their clinical practice
- Fellow of the relevant college
- Demonstrable relevant knowledge and experience in Radiology
- Meeting Alfred Health requirements for credentialing and scope of practice in Radiology
- Outstanding communication skills, including well-developed conflict resolution skills
- Ability to liaise well with other staff at all levels
- Demonstrated flexibility in problem solving and the capability to develop and sustain highly collaborative relationships with others/ other teams.
Requisites: in addition to the standard requirements for a diagnostic radiologist and appointment to senior medical staff at Alfred Health:
- Essential:
- Experience in advanced thoracic imaging and/or interest in upskilling in this subspecialty area.
- Ability to prepare and chair general respiratory, lung cancer and interstitial lung disease multidisciplinary meetings.
- Competence with CT guided chest biopsies.
- Competence in general abdominal and pelvic imaging
- Preferred:
- Thoracic imaging fellowship
- Recency of practice in abdominal/pelvic MRI
- Research interests
Enquiries: Prof Samantha Ellis at [email protected] or (03) 9076 2536.
Applications close: Friday 12th April 2024
Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
In accordance with the Health Minister's Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order, all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Furthermore, in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au