Senior Resident Medical Officer

  • Lismore
  • Northern Nsw Local Health District

What you'll be doing The purpose of the position is to provide medical care and support, as part of a multi-disciplinary team that is consistent with the level of clinical competency and experience of the appointed trainee. This includes the assessment and management of patients across several clinical departments under the supervision of senior practitioners whilst developing broad skills in clinical decision making and practice. Qualifications and experience commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role (please address these in your response) Demonstrated ability to work independently in a supervised environment. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team with an understanding of the roles of the doctor and other members of the healthcare team. Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, family members and other members of the health care team. Good organisational and time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment. Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management. Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management. Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to self-education.