Registrar - General Practitioner ( Palliative Care)

Key Highlights

Advance your medical career by joining a dedicated palliative care team committed to delivering compassionate and comprehensive end-of-life care. This role offers an enriching opportunity to develop specialized skills in palliative medicine within a supportive and multidisciplinary environment.​

Accredited by esteemed medical colleges, this position provides a structured pathway for professional growth, allowing you to contribute meaningfully to patient-centered care while enhancing your expertise in palliative care.​

Exceptional Lifestyle Opportunity

Experience the unique charm of Tasmania's North West region, known for its stunning coastal landscapes, vibrant communities, and relaxed lifestyle. This setting offers an ideal balance between professional fulfillment and personal well-being, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities and cultural experiences.​

About the Role

As a Registrar in Palliative Care, your responsibilities will include:

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  Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care to patients with life-limiting illnesses across hospital, aged care, and community settings.​

  
  


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  Participating in ward rounds, case discussions, and family meetings to ensure comprehensive care planning.​

  
  


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  Engaging in quality improvement initiatives and contributing to the education of junior medical staff and students.​

  
  

This role is designed to enhance your clinical competencies in palliative medicine, offering exposure to a diverse patient population and complex case management scenarios.​

Job Details

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  Position: Fixed-term, full-time (up to 76 hours per fortnight, including 10 hours of protected training time).​​

  
  


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  Location: North West Region, Tasmania.​

  
  


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  Salary: AUD $131,000 - $183,500 per annum, pro rata, plus 11.5% superannuation and access to salary packaging.​

  
  

Benefits

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  Competitive remuneration package with superannuation and salary packaging options.​

  
  


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  Support for relocation and accommodation expenses up to $15,000 for eligible candidates.​

  
  


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  Opportunities for professional development through accredited training programs and mentorship.​

  
  


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  A collaborative work environment that values compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence

  
  

Requirements

Essential Qualifications and Experience

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  General or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia.

  
  


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  Enrollment in a relevant specialty training program.

  
  


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  Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration.​

  
  

Pre-Employment Checks

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  Conviction checks for crimes including violence, sex-related offenses, serious drug offenses, and crimes involving dishonesty.​

  
  


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  Comprehensive identification and disciplinary action checks.​

  
  

Desirable Attributes

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  Previous experience in palliative care or related specialties such as oncology, geriatrics, or general practice.​

  
  


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  Strong communication skills, particularly in handling sensitive conversations with patients and families.​

  
  


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  Commitment to ongoing education and quality improvement in palliative care.​

  
  

About Us

At Paragon Medics, we are dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with roles that not only advance their careers but also enrich their lives. We understand the importance of finding positions that align with your professional goals and personal values.​

For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran at +61 2 8316 2844 or apply now to embark on a rewarding journey in palliative care.