NBMLHD – Staff Specialist Nephrology – Renal Medicine Nepean Hospital – APPLY VIA eCREDENTIAL

Employment Type Maximum Term Maternity Relief (28 Weeks)Position Classification:Staff Specialist Nephrology (Renal Medicine)Hours Per Week: 0.6FTE availableRequisition ID:REQ444108How to applyYour application is to be submitted through E-Credential ONLY. To APPLY please click this link: close on09 November 2025 and must be received by midnight of the closing date.Please refer to theApplication Guidefor instructions on how to create a Clinician Profile and a list of mandatory requirements for all Senior Medical & Dental Officer applications. If you are experiencing any difficulties please first refer to the User Guide attached to this advertisement. Alternatively you can contact Senior Medical Workforce Unit on. For all enquiries relating to the position and its function you must contact the designated contact person.Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners for the above position in the Nepean Blue Mountains (Local Health District (NBMLHD). This is a temporary maternity relief position for 28 weeks that is expected to commence from 27.01.2026. The position will be primarily located at Nepean Hospital within the Department of Renal Medicine and the successful applicant will be part of the Western Renal Service which is networked across NBMLHD and Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) to provide transplantation dialysis and kidney supportive care services in the two Districts.The appointee will provide both inpatient and outpatient services at Nepean Hospital; out-patient services at the Penrith Community Dialysis Centre the Katoomba Community Dialysis Centre in the Blue Mountains and at other public specialist Renal Clinics that may come up within NBMLHD; and will participate in the NBMLHD Renal Medicine on-call rosters at the direction of the Department Head of Renal Medicine at Nepean Hospital. The appointee will be eligible for credentialing and privileges across other facilities within NBMLHD as the primary responsibility for the position is to provide a comprehensive in-patient and out-patient specialist renal services to the community across the NBMLHD.Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) with experience and expertise in Renal medicine is addition the applicant should possess procedural skills in ultrasound guided kidney biopsies and insertion of tunneled and non-tunneled hemodialysis catheters to participate in training and accreditation in these procedural skills of the Nephrology Advance trainees within the Department. Track record in research and publications in Nephrology is essential as it is anticipated that the appointee will be active participant in clinical nephrological research. Since the Department of Renal Medicine also runs the Obstetric Medicine Service at Nepean Hospital training or experience in Obstetric Medicine is desirable for this position and appointee credentialled in Obstetric Medicine will be expected to also participate in an on-call Obstetric Medicine roster.Together Achieving Better HealthNepean Blue Mountains Local Health District will drive innovation and excellence in health service delivery that provides safe equitable high quality accessible timely and efficient services that are responsive to the needs of patients and the communityNepean Blue Mountains Local Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people people with disabilities and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.About Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health DistrictThe Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District provides world-class clinical care research and innovation and is committed to providing a workplace culture that values and promotes the growth of high performing teams and individuals. We are passionate about the work we do and are committed to improving the health of our local community and enhancing the experience of all our patients.See why people like you join our local health district and welcome to the family check out our diverse workforce and see some of our recent innovative and community-focused achievements browse our YouTube channel: you would like more information about our Local Health district please visit our website: Criteria Possess or be eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).Possess Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) or equivalent as provided for in the Health Insurance Act 1997 and the Staff Specialists (NSW) Award with demonstrated specialist training experience and clinical skills in Nephrology.Possess procedural skills in ultrasound guided kidney biopsies and insertion of tunneled and non-tunneled hemodialysis catheters.Possess a track record in research and publications in Nephrology.Evidence of Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development through the Royal Australasian College of Physicians.High level interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated commitment to teaching and supervision of junior medical staff and working within a multidisciplinary environment.Desirable Criteria:Training and / or experience in Obstetric Medicine.Conditions of appointment are in accordance with the Health Services Act 1997 and Staff Specialists (State) Award.Employees and Contractors must abide by the NSW Health Code of Conduct.The position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the office of the Childrens Guardian. For more information on how to apply for the clearance please visit the Office of Childrens Guardian website: applicants will be required to obtain required vaccinations prior to commencing employment. Please click on the link for furtherinformation: see a full position description please click HERETo apply you need to be an Australian citizen permanent resident or hold an appropriate work visa.We respectfully request no agencies applyNeed more informationEnquiriesA/Prof Kamal Sud Phone/ Email: Application informationAll selection criteria must be addressed in your application. Applications close 09 November 2025. All applicants are to apply through eCredential.Required Experience:Staff IC Key Skills Apache Tomcat,C++,Administration Support,LNG,Hotel Front Office Experience: years Vacancy: 1