Employment

Charles Clinic Heart Care staff members are dynamic, innovative and focused on providing exceptional care to our patients.

Current Vacancies

We are often seeking skilled, proactive health professionals and administrative staff.

We offer a supportive environment and an opportunity to work with an outstanding faculty of national level physicians.

We actively encourage and support further education, personal growth and skill development.

Job Type:

Position: Locum Consulting Cardiologist

Location: Launceston, Tasmania

Summary:

Charles Clinic is the largest private cardiology service in Tasmania and is seeking a cardiologist to join our dedicated team. We provide a full range of high-quality cardiology services to the north and north-west of Tasmania as well as a nationally recognised service to isolated communities.

The team at Charles Clinic currently consists of 10 full and part-time cardiologists and specialists. We have an outstanding technical department of 10 echo-sonographers and technicians operating state of the art Phillips imaging equipment.

We are looking for locum placements in 2023 to support our resident Cardiologists in the servicing of our patients from the North, North West and North East of Tasmania.

Required Skills:

Applicants must be registered as a medical practitioner with AHPRA including specialist recognition as a cardiologist.

Remuneration:

Charles Clinic will remunerate at the rate of $2,500.00 per day + GST and provide accommodation and flights.

More Information:

For more information on this position, please call Charles Clinic CEO Alistair Sherman on 0407 705 266 or email Alistair.sherman@charlesheart.care

To find out more about what Tasmania has to offer, please visit:
https://www.discovertasmania.com.au/

Job Type:

Position: Director Cardiac Imaging

Location: Launceston, Tasmania

Summary:

Charles Clinic are seeking an innovative and highly motivated Director of Cardiac Imaging to lead our department in the provision of contemporary, comprehensive and professional medical leadership, clinical supervision and development in the cardiac imaging services provided to the communities of the North and North West of Tasmania. This is a wonderful opportunity to lead a motivated and driven team in an area of the highest rate of cardiac disease in Australia.


Why come and work with us at Charles Clinic?

  • The largest Private Cardiology service in Tasmania.
  • Charles Clinic has been built to provide patients with high quality care in a modern and comfortable environment and it embraces technology and innovation, allowing staff new, improved ways to work that will deliver better health outcomes.
  • This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to be involved in the redesign of provision of medical services including development of a CT service, research and fellowship training support.
  • Charles Clinic is a busy but rewarding service with a broad case mix and comprises a dedicated and supportive multidisciplinary team.
  • Tasmania provides world best lifestyle opportunities with easy commute to all mainland capitals.

In the role of Director Cardiac Imaging, you will oversee the following:

  • A team of 12 Cardiac Sonographers over 2 sites
  • Quality assurance of all diagnostic imaging.
  • Professional Development of all clinical staff.
  • Collegiate support with the Department of Interventional Cardiology, Department of EP and Pacing and the Principal Director of Cardiology.
  • Drive and lead the development of a CT service.
  • Drive and lead the development of a cardiac research program.
  • Maintain a positive, valued and respected culture for the department and Charles Clinic

Services currently provided by Charles Clinic

  • Comprehensive Echo service includes Echo, ESE, EST, Dobutamine, Toe
  • Permanent sites in Launceston and Burnie
  • Philips supported equipment.
  • Provision of Public hospital inpatient service
  • Regional outreach services
  • Paediatric and congenital services

Suitable Applicants will

  • Have a primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College Physicians
  • Demonstrated current and senior level leadership hold a fellowship in the field of Cardiac Imaging.
  • Have an interest in living and working in a regional centre providing care for the communities of North and North West Tasmania
  • Manage and oversee the delivery and quality of clinical services, educational programmes and research
  • Oversee and support senior and junior clinical staff
  • Will participate in support accreditation requirements

What We Can Offer You

Charles Clinic a great place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of health services to the half the population of Tasmania.

Working with Charles Clinic gives you access to a great range of benefits:

  • Remuneration reflective of this high profile position.
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Lifestyle that only Tasmania can offer
  • Access to some of the best private schools in Australia
  • Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals with a passion for improved health outcomes for our community.

Please email geoffey.evans@charlesheart.care to arrange a confidential discussion.

More Information:

To find out more about what Tasmania has to offer, please visit:
https://www.discovertasmania.com.au/

CARDIAC SONOGRAPHER

  •  Permanent Full Time
  • Launceston, Tasmania

Charles Clinic Heart Care, established in 2010, has rapidly grown to become a nationally recognised centre of excellence offering comprehensive cardiac services to the Northern Tasmanian community.

We are a busy Clinic with rooms Clinics in Launceston and Burnie.  Our team includes seven visiting and two full-time cardiologists, several of whom are nationally recognised.  We have nine qualified echocardiographers and one trainee.  You will be an integral part of our patient focused team.

Employee wellbeing – caring for our sonographers

  • We highly value our sonographers and are genuinely interested in the welfare of our staff.
  • One hour time slots are scheduled for all Echo studies with a maximum 8 echos per day.
  • Massage is provided on a regular basis to help avoid injury.
  • A variety of work can be offered.
  • A mixture of studies and interesting pathology provides for a diverse working environment.
  • No on call or out of hours work
  • Flexible hours considered

Key responsibilities:

  • Independently perform high quality echocardiograms and stress echocardiograms.  Experience in GLS, CRT, 3-D, and adult congenital echo would be an advantage but not essential
  • Independently complete comprehensive echocardiographic reports considering all clinical measurements and current ASE guidelines.
  • Assist with transoesophageal echo, ECGs, holter monitors.
  • Involvement in regular regional clinics in Northern Tasmania.

About you:

  • Considerable clinical experience in echocardiography and cardiac testing
  • Outstanding diagnostic and analytical skills
  • Clear patient focused care providing patient comfort, confidentiality and empathetic care during all procedures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong collaborative teamwork skills and work ethic
  • An ability to analyse Holter would be viewed favourably, but is not essential.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  •  ASAR Accreditation in Cardiac Ultrasound
  • Criminal record check prior to commencement of employment
  • Registered under Working with Vulnerable People Act
  • Up to date Immunisation status (COVID, Hep B, influenza etc.)
  • Current driver’s licence

Remuneration:  $103,000 – $114,000 plus Super (depending on skills and experience)

CARDIAC SONOGRAPHER

  •  Permanent Full Time
  • Launceston, Tasmania

Charles Clinic Heart Care, established in 2010, has rapidly grown to become a nationally recognised centre of excellence offering comprehensive cardiac services to the Northern Tasmanian community.

We are a busy Clinic with rooms Clinics in Launceston and Burnie.  Our team includes seven visiting and two full-time cardiologists, several of whom are nationally recognised.  We have nine qualified echocardiographers and one trainee.  You will be an integral part of our patient focused team.

Employee wellbeing – caring for our sonographers

  • We highly value our sonographers and are genuinely interested in the welfare of our staff.
  • One hour time slots are scheduled for all Echo studies with a maximum 8 echos per day.
  • Massage is provided on a regular basis to help avoid injury.
  • A variety of work can be offered.
  • A mixture of studies and interesting pathology provides for a diverse working environment.
  • No on call or out of hours work
  • Flexible hours considered

Key responsibilities:

  • Independently perform high quality echocardiograms and stress echocardiograms.  Experience in GLS, CRT, 3-D, and adult congenital echo would be an advantage but not essential
  • Independently complete comprehensive echocardiographic reports considering all clinical measurements and current ASE guidelines.
  • Assist with transoesophageal echo, ECGs, holter monitors.
  • Involvement in regular regional clinics in Northern Tasmania.

About you:

  • Considerable clinical experience in echocardiography and cardiac testing
  • Outstanding diagnostic and analytical skills
  • Clear patient focused care providing patient comfort, confidentiality and empathetic care during all procedures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong collaborative teamwork skills and work ethic
  • An ability to analyse Holter would be viewed favourably, but is not essential.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  •  ASAR Accreditation in Cardiac Ultrasound
  • Criminal record check prior to commencement of employment
  • Registered under Working with Vulnerable People Act
  • Up to date Immunisation status (COVID, Hep B, influenza etc.)
  • Current driver’s licence

Remuneration:  $103,000 – $114,000 plus Super (depending on skills and experience)

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