Tasmanian Government
Doctors in Training Recruitment Campaign 2027 - Senior Neurology Registrar - Neuroimmunology/Neuromuscular
🇿🇦South Africa7 days ago
$25,000 – $189KSenior
The Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) is the tertiary referral hospital for Tasmania, and the principal teaching hospital for the University of Tasmania Medical School. The Hospital provides most specialist medical services for the state, and is conveniently located in the central city, with easy access to all services and Hobart’s waterfront and inner suburbs.
The Department of Neurology at RHH is fully accredited for neurology training, and provides management of an average of 20 neurology and stroke inpatients, plus serves a wide range of subspecialty clinics and neurophysiology services. We provide a rewarding and supportive training environment, with regular protected teaching sessions and financially supported professional development. Further information on the department is available at https://www.anzan.org.au/neurologytraining/trainingpositions_displayhospitaldetails.asp?HospitalID=23.
Note that prospective first and second year core advanced trainees in neurology need to apply for RHH positions through the match process co-ordinated by ANZAN – see https://www.anzan.org.au/neurologytraining/recruitmentoftrainees.asp.
The information and application links here are for an elective/fellowship year at RHH, in neuroimmunology/multiple sclerosis and neuromuscular/neurophysiology. This position includes multiple outpatient clinics and NCS/EMG sessions per week, aiming to achieve subspecialisation in these fields and level 2 NCS/EMG proficiency.
Further information on this position will be available soon at http://www.anzan.org.au/employment/positionsvacant.asp.
This position is again expected to be funded by the Commonwealth STP program and is for registrars completing physician training with the RACP in Australia. It is therefore not available to overseas applicants seeking a single year of practice in Australia.
Base salary is $134,930 to $189,005 per annum, depending on experience.
Salary range is in accordance with the Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022
Medical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar/Senior Registrar)
Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award
Fixed term full-time* day work with on-call working 76 hours per fortnight (plus 10 hours protected training time per fortnight, pro rata) commencing from 1 February 2027 until 7 February 2028.
*Part-time hours may be considered
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time and casual vacancies.
Department of Neurology, Royal Hobart Hospital
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The neuroimmunology/neuromuscular senior registrar/fellow will work under supervision in outpatient clinics in these fields and perform NCS/EMG studies for both inpatients and outpatients. The fellow will also be expected to undertake on call duties after hours for inpatients and emergency patients.
The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:
1. Conviction checks in the following areas:
a) Crimes of Violence
b) Sex Related Offences
c) Serious Drug Offences
d) Crimes involving dishonesty
2. Identification check
3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check
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PLEASE NOTE:
Additional information if required is available by contacting:
Dr Dean Jones, Director of Neurology (rhh.neurology@ths.tas.gov.au) – for general and departmental information.
For further information on the application process if required, please contact:
Medical Staffing Unit
Email: medical.recruitment@ths.tas.gov.au
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