Consultant – Pain Medicine
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Fixed Term (5 years) Full-time/Part-time or Sessional Appointments
Applications are sought from suitably skilled and experienced Pain Medicine specialists.
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Fiona Stanley Hospital is a state of the art 783 bed tertiary public hospital designed in line with
the latest healthcare design principles. It provides a full range of medical and surgical services
including the State Burns Service, the 140 bed State Rehabilitation Service, comprehensive
cancer services and high level emergency care.
Position Profile
The Pain Medicine service at FSH offers an inpatient consultative service for persistent
complex pain throughout the hospital including the State Rehabilitation Service. An outpatient
consultative service including group based educational and behavioural programs with the
Allied Health team are run weekly. Access to an interventional procedural list is available.
As part of an interdisciplinary team the consultant is responsible for:
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Leading the provision of pain medicine services to patients.
Promoting personalised, safe and timely care.
Leading and promoting the organisational culture of commitment, accountability, respect
and excellence.
Actively addressing clinical risks and delays in patient care for individual patients.
Educating and supervising junior medical staff and other health workers.
Working with the Head of Specialty and other consultants to manage unplanned and
planned patient demand, achieve national performance outcomes and to meet the National
Safety and Quality Health Services Standards.
Please note: Additional Sessions in Anaesthesia or another specialty may also be available
for the successful applicant.
Selection Criteria:
Please see the attached Job Description Form.
For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Dr Roger Goucke,
Consultant Pain Medicine, Fiona Stanley Hospital on 0409 108 051 or email
Roger.Goucke@health.wa.gov.au
Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online.
Applicants are advised to write a statement addressing the selection criteria and
provide a detailed curriculum vitae which summarises your experience and how
you are able to meet the position requirements.
Fiona Stanley Hospital MOI: Vacancy - Consultant.
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