NBMLHD - Staff Specialist - Psych-Oncology - 0.4FTE - Permanent - Part Time - Cancer Care Servi[...]

Employment Type: Permanent – Part Time Position Classification: Staff Specialist – Psych Oncology Hours Per Week: 0.4FTE Requisition ID: REQ How to apply Your application is to be submitted through E-Credential ONLY. To apply please click the following link: Applications close on 21 December 2025 and must be received by midnight of the closing date. Please refer to the Application Guide for instructions on how to create a Clinician Profile and a list of mandatory requirements for all Senior Medical & Dental Officer applications. If you are experiencing any difficulties, please first refer to the User Guide attached to this advertisement. Alternatively, you can contact Senior Medical Workforce Unit on . For all enquiries relating to the position and its function, you must contact the designated contact person. The Psycho-Oncology will provide expert medical assessment and management of patients within the Psycho-Oncology Specialty Department within Cancer Services. Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners for the above position in the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District. The position will be located at the Nepean Cancer Care Centre and Wellness Centre within the Department of Psycho-Oncology. Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Selection Criteria Possess or be eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Possess Fellowship of the RANZCP and/or equivalent specialist recognition as provided for by the Health Insurance Act 1997 and Staff Specialists (State) Award, and evidence of continuing medical education and self‑monitoring/audit practices consistent with the scope of practice requirements of the position. Sound clinical knowledge in psychiatry demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position including evidence of participation in quality assurance activities relevant to the specialty. High level interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated ability working within a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrated commitment to teaching and junior medical staff supervision consistent with contemporary best practice supervision standards. Demonstrates the skills and attitudes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical /Dental Practitioner including modelling of a high standard of professional behaviour to junior medical staff. Sound clinical knowledge in the subspecialty of Psycho-Oncology demonstrated by relevant qualifications and/or appropriate post‑Fellowship clinical experience. Familiarity with research concepts and commitment to support basic, applied or clinical research as required within the Department. Conditions of appointment are in accordance with the Health Services Act 1997, and Staff Specialists (State) Award. Employees and Contractors must abide by the NSW Health Code of Conduct. The position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the office of the Children’s Guardian. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Office of Children’s Guardian website: Successful applicants will be required to obtain required vaccinations prior to commencing employment. Please click on the link for further information: Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ - Immunisation programs (nsw.gov.au). To see a full position description, please refer to the original posting. To apply you need to be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold an appropriate work visa. We respectfully request no agencies apply. Need more information? Chloe Munro – A/Divisional Secretary – Cancer Care ServicesPhone: Email: #J-18808-Ljbffr