Staff Specialist - SAIDHS
Core
Provide specialist medical assessment, treatment, and consultancy for adults with intellectual disability and complex health needs within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.
Role type
Specialist Medical Practitioner (Intellectual Disability Health)
Builds
Specialist clinical care services for adults with intellectual disability
Domain
Healthcare / Intellectual Disability / Public Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Specialist medical qualification, clinical experience with intellectual disability, multidisciplinary team leadership, quality improvement, teaching and supervision
Preferred skills
Understanding of SA disability health legislative frameworks, ability to engage in difficult conversations
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Deliver specialist clinical care to adults with intellectual disability; Provide consultancy to primary care and acute health teams; Contribute to quality improvement and clinical governance; Engage in teaching and workforce capacity-building
Seniority
Senior, Specialist Practitioner