Provisional Fellow
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time
Remuneration: -
Hours Per Week: 20
Requisition ID: CAM27012
Living in our region
Hunter New England is a large, diverse area and is roughly the size of England. This beautiful area has appealed to many an urban professional who is seeking a relaxed lifestyle. You can indulge your passion for the great outdoors, while still maintaining a fulfilling career.
Hunter New England Health offers a wonderful family environment with excellent public and private schools, first-class universities, and the only regional medical research institute in Australia. Health professionals across HNE Health are involved in extensive clinical and laboratory research programs, many of them in conjunction with our Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI).
Hunter New England Local Health District’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workforce has grown from 190 staff in 2008 to 730 staff in 2018.
Learn more about Newcastle NSW
Where you'll be working
Newcastle's John Hunter Hospital is a tertiary referral hospital, teaching hospital and community hospital featuring fifteen operating theatres, 550 adult beds and 101 paediatric beds. We are the busiest ED in the state and a major trauma centre for Northern NSW. John Hunter Hospital is a great place to develop your career as we are delivering services to people of all ages, from birth to childhood and adulthood.
What you'll be doing
- The trainee is expected to provide effective medical services to patients under supervision, while developing expertise in medical practice, in a complex multi-disciplinary clinical environment.
- The trainee needs to have demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary clinical team – diligence, punctuality, organisation, record keeping, time management, problem solving skills, team work.
- The trainee is expected to possess excellent communication (verbal and written) with patients, their families, medical and non-medical colleagues.
- The trainee needs to have demonstrated ability to provide empathetic and expert clinical care, and commitment to ongoing advanced training education, research and teaching; and commitment to continuous quality improvement.
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered with the Medical Board of Australia.
- Successful completion of FRACP Medicine exam
- Completed advanced training in Respiratory Medicine. Any previous sleep training would be highly desirable.
- A professional attitude and flexibility, with a preparedness and ability to participate in after-hours overtime and on call rosters.
- Demonstrated experience and commitment to education and teaching of junior medical officers, nursing and allied health staff
- Record of research Interest, e.g. previous publication and continuous quality Improvement
- Experience in and commitment to, best practice and continuous quality Improvement
- Demonstrated high standard of verbal and written communication skills Including the use of electronic records and data entry
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Linda Leary on Linda.Leary@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 13, October 2025
