Staff Specialist - Drug Health Services Clinical Pharmacology And Toxicology - SLHD Apply Via ECredential

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time up to January 2027

Position Classification: Staff Specialist

Requisition ID: REQ656706

Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) is seeking an experienced Staff Specialist to join our team at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.

We are looking for a Staff Specialist in Drug Health Services. The primary purpose of the role of Staff Specialist in Drug Health Services is to provide high quality diagnostic and consultative specialty services in Drug Health Services, and to participate in teaching, research, quality improvement and administrative activities within the Drug Health Services Department and Hospital as required.

The Staff Specialist in Drug Health Services will specifically provide clinical toxicology and clinical pharmacology expertise to support the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Emergency Department and inpatient teams care for poisoning cases including overdoses, and a consultation service across Sydney Local Health District.

The Staff Specialist will ensure a high standard of professional performance and encouragement of an academic environment which supports education, research and professional development.

Medical practitioner, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Applicants must have Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) or Fellowship of the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine (FACEM), or Fellowship of the College of Intensive Care Medicine (FCICM) and/or other equivalent specialist recognition as provided for in the NSW Staff Specialists (State) Award.

Position will be available from July 2026. In addition, applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship within two months from this date, may be considered.

Salary and conditions are in accordance with the NSW Staff Specialist (State) Award.

For enquiries about the position, please contact Dr Alicia Foran via email at alicia.foran@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications are accepted via eCredential ONLY. To apply, click here and follow the Registration/Login process. Create/update your Clinician Profile and complete the Application and Selection Criteria Questions. If you experience difficulties, please refer to the eCredential Guide or contact SLHD eCredential Team at SLHD-eCredAdmin@health.nsw.gov.au or phone (02) 9515 9933.

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

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To be employed by NSW Health, you are required to provide evidence of current immunity status that complies with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy. Successful applicants are required to abide by the Code of Conduct.

Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards

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Applications will not be accepted via agencies.

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