Staff Specialist

Staff Specialist - Radiation Oncologist *RELOCATE TO TASMANIA* Radiation Oncologist – 12 month Fixed Term Full Time position Join Our Expanding Radiation Oncology Service in Tasmania About the Northern Cancer Service The Northern Cancer Service provides comprehensive and integrated cancer care, offering state‑of‑the‑art medical oncology, radiation oncology, and haematology services to a population of approximately 250,000 people across Northern Tasmania. The service operates radiation therapy sites in both Launceston and Burnie. The W.P. Holman Clinic Launceston has the capacity to operate up to three linear accelerators. The W.P. Holman Clinic in Launceston has five Radiation Oncologists and one fully accredited advanced trainee position. A newly qualified Radiation Oncologist (IMG) has recently joined the team for at least the next two years. Advanced Techniques & Specialised Services: Stereotactic Therapy Brachytherapy Service Launceston provides Brachytherapy services for the entire state of Tasmania. Our modern Brachytherapy Suite was upgraded last year with new HDR equipment, providing exciting new opportunities. Research & Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Our clinical trials and research unit, based in Launceston, runs a range of Phase 2 & 3 trials. A rigorous multidisciplinary team program fosters collaborative patient care. Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to join a progressive and inspiring team, working alongside a supportive and experienced executive group, as well as a highly skilled and motivated team of radiation therapists, radiation nurses, physicists, and engineers. Position Details Position: Fixed term full‑time, working 76 hours per fortnight, with on‑call duties. Fixed‑term hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant. Start Date: As soon as possible. Location: WP Holman Clinic Launceston. Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full‑time and part‑time vacancies. Remuneration $484,000 per annum – illustrative package for a specialist with nine years of experience. Base salary: In accordance with the current Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022. Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1 – Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 3: $216,300–$310,389 per annum. Salary range $300,216–$310,389 contingent on meeting the Senior Specialist criteria as per the Agreement 2022. Provision of a fully maintained private plated motor vehicle or motor vehicle allowance of $28,389 per annum. Continuing Professional Development Allowance of $16,480 per annum. Private Patient Scheme: 35% of base salary. On‑call allowance (based on 1 in 6): 6.7% of base salary. Relocation package and accommodation allowance available. Qualifications Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia in the speciality of radiation oncology. Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists. Pre‑employment Checks Conviction checks (violence, sex‑related offences, serious drug offences, dishonesty). Disciplinary action in previous employment check. Application Process We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide and Statement of Duties prior to applying. Apply Online via the job portal and submit a 1–2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge. Include required attachments in Microsoft Word or PDF format and provide referee details of two referees. EEO & Diversity Statement The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives. #J-18808-Ljbffr