CLINICAL LEAD CARDIAC INTERVENTION

• Permanent Part-time
• Box Hill Hospital
• Wonderful unit culture and fabulous employee benefits

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

About the role

An exciting opportunity exists in the Department of Cardiology for an experienced and enthusistic interventional cardiologist to provide clinical and administrative leadership in the cardiac cath labs as well as the broader cardiology unit. This position requires someone with a vision for the delivery and improvement of interventional cardiac services as approprite for Eastern Health. A keen interest in teaching, training and fostering research is also required. This role will be expected to:

• Oversee the day to day running of Cardiac Cath Labs (CCL) and ensure compliance with credentialling and accreditation standards
• Provide leadership for the planning and incorporation of advances in interventional practice, including business case development
• Lead policy development and revisions related to CCL practice
• Demonstrate high-level leadership and change management skills
• Demonstrate the ability to develop and successfully implement creative solutions to complex system and organisational problems.
• Grow and foster the teaching environment within the cardiology unit and contribute to physician training at Eastern Health
• Lead periodic audits and benchmarking activities related to the CCL

About you 

To be successful in this role you will possess:

• Current registration with AHPRA and RACP membership 
• Recognised by Medicare as a specialist in Cardiologist, with subspecialty training in Interventional Cardiology
• Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience
• A strong commitment to high quality care and engagement in audit and other quality activities
• The ability to work as part of a diverse team
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A demonstrated commitment to team roles, supporting and mentoring juniors and colleagues

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.  An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

• Diverse and engaging career opportunities
• Friendly & supportive team
• Flexible working hours
• Salary packaging options
• Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!

Please note: 

• All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
• All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
• You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
• Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.

Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manger listed or feel free to contact the Talent Acquisition team.

Eastern Health Values:  Patients First | Agility | Humility | Respect | Kindness | Excellence

**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**