Senior Medical Officer
Core
Provides onsite and on-call medical care, manages inpatient and emergency responses, and leads the Hospital Medical Officer workforce at two Calvary hospitals.
Role type
Senior Medical Officer (Clinical Lead & Workforce Manager)
Builds
Safe, effective, high-quality clinical services across inpatient and outpatient services
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Administration
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
General Medical Registration (AHPRA), Emergency Medicine experience, Advanced Life Support, independent clinical judgement, medical workforce management, recruitment, rostering, performance reviews
Preferred skills
Experience in agency medical staff engagement, Medication Safety Committee participation, Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee participation
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Responding to Medical Emergency Team (MET) calls and Code Blue activations; Assisting Visiting Medical Officers with ward rounds and treatment planning; Managing HMO recruitment, rostering, leave approvals, and performance reviews; Participating in Medication Safety and Antimicrobial Stewardship Committees
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership duties
