Principal House Officer/Registrar - Virtual Ward (VW)

About the role

This role participates in the provision, development and maintenance of an effective, efficient and equitable ambulatory service to hospital inpatients via telehealth.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Document relevant clinical information accurately, concisely and legibly in patient's charts.
• Assess patient suitability for admission to the Virtual Ward at the point of referral, in liaison with senior staff and the multidisciplinary team.
• Conduct interviews, examinations and the identification of clinical problems through telehealth (phone and videoconference)
• Arrange investigations, medical treatment and discharge as discussed with the Consultant to which assigned.

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED