Unaccredited trainee, Gen Med - Central Coast, NSW

Hamlyn Terrace
21/08/2023
Job Type
Locum
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Doctors
Skills
Any
Functional Expertise
Medicine
Salary Type
Hourly
Salary
AUD $145.00 - AUD $145.00
Job ID
34728

Job Description

About the company

We are a public hospital located in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. We provide acute and sub-acute inpatient services, as well as outpatient and community health services. We are part of the Central Coast Local Health District and serve a population of over 300,000 people.

About the role

We are seeking an unaccredited trainee to join our General Medicine 1 team for a short-term vacancy. You will be responsible for managing the care of patients admitted to the ward, under the supervision of senior medical staff. You will also participate in ward rounds, case presentations, and educational activities. You will report to the Director of Physician Training and work closely with other trainees, consultants, nurses, and allied health professionals.

Duties

  • Provide high-quality clinical care to patients
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues
  • Document and maintain accurate medical records
  • Comply with hospital policies and procedures
  • Attend and contribute to relevant meetings and training sessions

Skills & experience

  • Current registration with the Medical Board of Australia
  • Previous experience in general medicine or related specialty
  • Excellent clinical, communication, and teamwork skills

Culture or D&I Statement

We are committed to providing a supportive and respectful work environment for our staff and patients. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome people from all backgrounds, cultures, abilities, and identities. We foster a culture of learning, collaboration, and innovation.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate of $145
  • Accommodation allowance of $120 per night for the whole block
  • Travel reimbursement 
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in general medicine
  • Access to professional development and mentoring

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