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• Temporary Full-time opportunity for 3 months

Job details

About the role

The Medical Education Officer position supports the provision of education and training for Junior Doctors including Interns.  The position will provide a support role to the Principal Medical Education Officer and the Director of Clinical Training in relation to the assessment and provision training needs for prevocational medical graduates to develop, enhance and deliver this training and contributing to the achievement of the required accreditation with the relevant authority.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:

• An ability to develop and implement education programs and assessment procedures.
• Communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise with staff at all levels
• Knowledge and understanding of adult learning principles
• Knowledge and application of, or the ability to acquire knowledge of, curriculum and prevocational accreditation standards for medical education programs
• Problem solving and organisational skills, with the ability to work as part of a team with direct supervision in meeting deadlines

Mandatory Requirements:

• Possession of a Bachelor degree in a Health-related discipline or Adult Education, or a Professional clinical qualification with other formal qualifications in education and/or clinical teaching.
• Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16

About West Moreton Health

West Moreton Health is one of the most rapidly evolving health services in the south east corner, with a community growth expected to almost double to more than 588,000 by 2036. Our vision is for a robust hospital and health service that includes fit-for-purpose spaces, interconnected buildings, multi-disciplinary health services, research, education and community partnerships.

To read more on how West Moreton Health are committed to transforming and optimising our care, to meet the health care needs of our growing and diverse community –  Follow this link  

Benefits

• 17.5% annual leave loading (Additional allowances/entitlements may apply)
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
• Professional development
• Salary sacrificing options
• Wellness programs
• Employee Assistance Service (EAS).

To apply

Further information regarding this role please download and read the attached Role Description and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.

Applications to remain current for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill a similar vacancy.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• WM647211_07 Senior Medical Education Officer_RD (PDF, 179KB)
  Role Description
  
  Joining the West Moreton Health Community (PDF, 301KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  WMH Leadership Standards (PDF, 241KB)
  Information Package for Applicants