Trainee - Stage 2 - 4
Employment Type: Temporary Various
Remuneration: As per State Award
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM29782
Where You'll be Working
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
What You'll Be Doing
The primary purpose of an Trainee (Trainee Stages 2-4) in Emergency Medicine is to provide high quality medical care under appropriate supervision to undifferentiated patients presenting to the Emergency Department. Trainees undertaking the care of medical patients should ensure that they operate within their own level of expertise within a collaborative clinical care model and to seek consultation with their colleagues when appropriate. Trainees work under a level of supervision according to their competence in the following activities:
Taking a leadership role in coordinating the admission, assessment, management, and discharge planning of patients.
- Communicating assessment and management decisions to other staff involved in the patient's care
- Communicating with the patient / family regarding the patient's condition and management plans
- Coordinating diagnostic tests and consultations with other medical specialists
Arranging the patient discharge process and liaising with local medical officers and community based care modalities
for optimal post discharge care.
- Qualifications and experience commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role.
- An ACEM advanced trainee, or projected eligibility to transition to advanced training by the start of the next Clinical Year.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams including the sharing of appropriate information internally and externally with key persons or services.
- Advanced ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgment and expertise.
- Advanced verbal, written and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to vary communication style in line with the understanding of the needs of diverse audiences.
- Advanced ability to prioritise workloads and display a flexible approach to meet changing situations in a demanding and unpredictable clinical environment.
- Commitment to participating in training and development opportunities to further develop skills and knowledge in emergency medicine.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.
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For role related queries or questions contact Jonathan Hayman on Jon.Hayman@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 04, August 2026