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NNSWLHD Staff Specialist Radiation Oncologist - Tweed Valley Hospital (Apply via


Company : Northern NSW Local Health District


Location : Casuarina, New South Wales


Created : 2026-03-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Apply via eCredential Working with Northern NSW Local Health District, you can play a part in delivering quality care to our region. Our health service values the essential role our staff play in delivering innovative ways to respond to the health needs of our patients and clients. Our staff live and work in some of Australias most soughtafter destinations, where work/life balance is not a buzzword, its a reality! Employment Type : Permanent Part Time Position Classification : Staff Specialist Remuneration : $278,355 to $376,068 per annum full time equivalent depending on experiencence Hours Per Week : 32hrs per week Requisition ID : REQ631272 Remuneration as a Senior Specialist will be considered and is subject to CE Approval What Youll Be Doing Provide contemporary comprehensive Specialist Radiation Oncology services at the primary facility and other facilities where applicable for optimal patient outcomes delivering a healthy community through quality care. Provide clinical leadership, participate in quality improvement activities and provide training and education to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice. Why you should consider applying We can offer you Diverse career pathways Professional and personal development Help with further study and education Flexible and supportive work environment Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce Challenging, inspiring and rewarding roles, and The opportunity to make a difference! As a Staff Specialist you may also benefit from potential tax savings by salary packaging living expenses, vehicle leasing, meal entertainment and relocation costs. Where youll be working The Northern NSW Local Health District covers a large area in northeastern NSW extending from Tweed Heads in the north to Tabulam and Urbenville in the west and to Nymboida and Grafton in the South. NNSWLHD provides a diverse range of public healthcare through 12 hospitals and multipurpose services, 21 community health centres and other facilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join Tweed Valley Hospital, your primary work location and a new, major referral hospital at the heart of the network of hospitals and health facilities across the TweedByron region also including Murwillumbah District and Byron Central Hospitals. Tweed Valley Hospital opened on 14 May 2024. The new facility includes: more operating theatres and recovery spaces expanded emergency department enhanced medical, surgical and mental health services enhanced ambulatory care services including more outpatients clinics new interventional cardiology service new radiotherapy service as part of a new integrated cancer care service. The Location The Tweed Valley is a subtropical oasis encompassing the rugged terrain of Wollumbin National Park, arty riverside villages, historic coastal towns and the gateway to the Gold Coast. The Ballina and Byron Shires include some of Australias most famous surf breaks and holiday destinations, while the hinterland is rich with vibrant communities and mouthwatering local produce. Whether youre looking for a relaxing treechange, a family destination or an adventure, theres something to suit every lifestyle. For more information on living and working in this area please visit Northern NSW Local Health District. Eligibility and Requirements Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Radiation Oncologist and/or overseas trained specialist pathway and NSW EPA Radiation Licences: License S3 Use radioactive substances for radiation oncology; and License IA3 Use radiation apparatus for radiation oncology Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Radiation Oncology at the role delineation of the service. Experience in treating Head and Neck and Prostate cancers would be advantageous. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement Availability to participate in an oncall roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time Need more information? Click here for the Position Description Find out more about applying for this position Contact For role related queries or questions contact Dr Malcolm Lee, Director Medical Services on Email: [email protected] Applications Close: 23 March 2026 For assistance with your application please refer to the Clinician Guide to applying in eCredential. NSW Health does not require or accept the Fit2Work Badge offered as an option in eCredential. Enquiries about this position from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Candidates interested in this position must make their own enquiries and submit their own application. #J-18808-Ljbffr