Provide teaching, management and support to medical students undertaking Reproductive and Neonatal Health (RNH) term rotations at Cairns Hospital campus of the Cairns Rural Clinical School.
- Part time - 12.68 hours per week
- Ongoing professional and career development | Collaborative team environment
- Work from home options | Time in lieu | Flexible work arrangements
- Academic Level A: $75,942 - $101,477 + 17% superannuation contributions.
- Academic Level B: $106,593 - $125,774 + 17% superannuation contributions.
James Cook University (JCU) is creating a brighter future for life in the Tropics and beyond, through education and research that makes a difference locally and globally.
We now have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Facilitator, Reproductive and Neonatal Health to join our team at the Cairns Clinical School based in Cairns
ABOUT THE ROLE
In this pivotal role, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare professionals by providing expert guidance and support to students during their clinical placements. You will facilitate clinical learning experiences, ensuring students receive comprehensive training in reproductive and neonatal health. From antenatal care to delivery and postpartum support, you will guide them through hands-on practical experiences,
As a liaison between the university and clinical settings, you will collaborate with experienced healthcare professionals to ensure seamless integration of theoretical knowledge and practical application.
Through regular feedback sessions, you will provide constructive guidance to students, helping them identify areas for improvement and celebrate their achievements.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
To excel in this role, you must possess a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Midwifery, or a related healthcare field, along with relevant clinical experience in reproductive and neonatal health. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will interact with diverse groups of students, faculty, and healthcare professionals.
ABOUT THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY
The College of Medicine and Dentistry enhances health and strengthens healthcare in northern Australia and beyond by providing socially accountable health professional education, fostering research, building partnerships, and advocating for improved care. Through distinctive education and training, the College equips health professionals dedicated to making an impact in rural and regional Australia. It promotes and supports high-quality teaching and research in Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmacy, with a particular focus on addressing the needs of rural, remote, and underserved communities, tropical medicine, and the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
ABOUT CAIRNS
Cairns is a very special part of the world and residents enjoy a great way of life. The unparalleled natural beauty of the rainforest and beaches together with a superb climate and tropical lifestyle make Cairns one of Australia’s most desirable places to live, visit and do business. Cairns is a friendly, safe, and sophisticated international city, alive with charm and spirit. Cairns boasts word class schools, universities, health services, sporting and recreation facilities and enjoys a wonderfully diverse range of community and cultural celebrations.
WHY JCU?
JCU offers a dynamic and culturally diverse workplace where your ideas are valued, your professional growth is supported, and your work-life balance is respected. Working under the values of Authenticity, Excellence, Integrity, and Respect, we support and empower our people through the provisions of;
- A generous superannuation scheme with up to 17% employer contributions with UniSuper
- 36.25-hour full-time working week
- 5 weeks of annual recreation leave plus leave loading
- 15 days paid sick/carers leave per year
- Cash out annual leave and time in lieu options
- Up to 6 months paid parental leave
- A range of flexible working options
- Attractive options for salary packaging
- Staff study assistance and paid study leave
- Ongoing professional development support
- Fitness Passport
- Corporate discount on health insurance
- Free Employee Assistance Program (coaching and counselling)
- Relocation and Accommodation maybe negotiated
HOW TO APPLY AND CONTACT DETAILS
Join us at James Cook University and contribute to the development of highly skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals. Apply today and become part of our dedicated team, shaping the future of reproductive and neonatal health education in Cairns.
Click the ‘apply’ button where you will be asked to complete an application form or alternatively, please apply directly via the via the JCU careers page and follow the below steps:
- Complete the application form
- Upload your current resume
- Upload a cover letter outlining your relevant experience in relation to the key requirements of the role and how your skills and experience will ensure your success in the role.
Applications close on Wednesday 26 February at 11:55 PM AEST.
For any enquiries about the role, please contact Aileen Traves via email aileen.traves@jcu.edu.au
James Cook University encourages people from all backgrounds who meet role requirements to apply. We value and celebrate the diversity of our community, and are committed to ensuring our community, and are committed to ensuring our learning and working environment is safe and welcoming.