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About the role

The Clinical Measurement Scientist Senior - Echocardiography provides advanced echocardiography services as a senior member of the multidisciplinary Cardiac Investigations Unit team at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. Working with a high degree of professional independence, this role is responsible for delivering high-quality adult echocardiography services, managing complex clinical cases and supporting the provision of cardiac diagnostic services across Metro North Health.

In addition to clinical duties, the role contributes to service improvement, education and research activities within Cardiac Sciences. The successful candidate will also participate in outreach services through the Heart Outreach Program for Health Equity (HOPE), support clinical services provided to the Institute of Urban Indigenous Health (IUIH), and contribute to the ongoing development of evidence-based cardiac investigation practices.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

Deliver high-level adult echocardiography services, applying professional judgement to complex clinical presentations and adapting practice based on evidence and patient needs.
Contribute to the development of clinical practices, procedures, protocols and quality improvement initiatives that support safe and effective cardiac diagnostic services.
Participate in after-hours on-call echocardiography services, cardiac outreach programs and clinical services delivered through the HOPE Program and IUIH facilities.
Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, patients and carers while providing expert clinical advice and communicating diagnostic findings.
Support education, training and professional development activities through mentoring, teaching, presentations and participation in research and clinical governance initiatives.

Benefits when working for us

Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first.

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

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