Basic Trainee
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- South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
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- CAM28092 Requisition #
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Remuneration: -
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM28092
Position Tagline
We are seeking applications from enthusiastic and committed candidates for the ICU Trainee position at The Sutherland Hospital for the remainder of the 2026 clinical year commencing 4 May 2026 to 31 January 2027.
The Sutherland Hospital is a 375-bed, major metropolitan hospital, and an associated teaching hospital of the University of NSW.
What you'll be doing
This position is appropriate for medical officers (PGY 4 and above) who are interested in training in intensive care medicine or anaesthesia.
The position is suitable for trainees at all stages of their training and based on clinical experience and level of training, the ICU will then determine the most appropriate clinical role to align with the units’ operational requirements and trainees requirements. Details provided below as applicable.
The purpose of the position is to provide effective clinical management and excellent care to critically ill patients under the supervision of an Intensive Care Specialist.
Trainees will be expected to develop expertise in medical practice in a complex clinical environment, and to participate in the core training program of the College of Intensive Care Medicine.
To develop Intensive Care skills under supervision including a three (3) to four (4) month rotation to Anaesthetics.
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia in an appropriate registration category.
- Qualifications and experience commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role.
- Demonstrated time management and problem-solving skills in the clinical setting.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgment and expertise.
- Demonstrated verbal, written and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to vary communication style in line with the understanding of the needs of diverse audiences.
- Evidence of continued professional development and commitment to self-education, quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.
- Demonstrated career goal to undertake further training in intensive care medicine and demonstrated aptitude for acute care medicine.
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For role related queries or questions contact Anas Naeem on Anas.Naeem@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 18, March 2026
