Provisional Fellow

The Pain Management Unit at St George offers a wide range of experience for those completing their pain management training. There is regular exposure to many different pain presentations; acute, chronic and cancer.  Our unit works closely with the Palliative Care Unit within the hospital and the local Hospice. As a Trauma Hospital there is the opportunity for increasing procedural experience as well as working with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.  Pain Management programmes are run regularly, and fellows are encouraged to participate in their delivery and formulation.

Applicants must have completed the core training stage within the Faculty of Pain Medicine.

10 REASONS TO CHOOSE ST GEORGE HOSPITAL

1.     Live in the bustling city, by our gorgeous beaches at world famous Bondi or Cronulla, or the eclectic inner west – we’re only a very short commute and easily accessible by car or public transport

2.     A fabulous local café culture

3.     A welcoming and supportive culture with fantastic, committed, and friendly consultants

4.     Hands on experience

5.     State of the art facilities with a brand-new ambulatory care and outpatient precinct due for completion in 2026

6.     The largest hospital in the district and the principal teaching hospital of the University of New South Wales with opportunities for JMOs to contribute to medical student teaching.

7.     One of the state’s leading centres for trauma and emergency management

8.     A committed Medical Workforce team dedicated to supporting you throughout your medical training.

9.     Strong links with Justice Health, Calvary, Sutherland, Griffith, Shoalhaven, and Coffs Harbour for a wide and varied range of experiences

10.  An unwavering commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging.

St George Hospital and Health Services is an accredited, principal teaching hospital of the University of New South Wales. It is the largest hospital within South Eastern Sydney Local Health District with 627 inpatient beds. St George Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Centre and a leading centre for trauma and emergency management in NSW. The hospital’s proximity to Sydney airport makes it a vital service providing first response to the airport precinct.

The hospital is in Kogarah, 14 kilometres south of the Sydney CBD. It is well serviced by buses, trains and major roads. The area is well known for its cosmopolitan cafes and restaurants, as well as its food and cultural markets which showcase the distinct flavours and traditions of Kogarah's multicultural community. 

About SESLHD

The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is exceptional care, healthier lives’. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.

Our staff strive to provide excellence in healthcare and uphold a high standard of care for all patients, families, carers, and visitors to our facilities.

Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace.

Information for applicants:

• An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies.
• Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
• Applicants will be assessed against the selection criteria contained within the position description.
• Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer.

SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their careers, feel supported. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply. We do have an Aboriginal Employment Consultant that can also provide support (SESLHD-AboriginalWorkforce@health.nsw.gov.au) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website