Trainee - Unaccredited Position
Employment Type: Temporary Various
Remuneration: -
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM28120
Position
Make a meaningful impact at Wollongong Hospital as you deliver emergency care and grow your clinical confidence under the mentorship of dedicated Emergency Specialists.
Where you'll be working
Where you'll be working
Join the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District, a supportive, values‑driven team built on Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. You’ll work primarily at Wollongong Hospital, the region’s major referral and teaching hospital with a busy ED and great learning culture. Staff consistently describe ISLHD as friendly, positive, and a great place to develop your skills.
What you'll be doing
What you'll be doing
To provide emergency medical care to patients while developing experience and expertise under the supervision of Emergency Specialists within ISLHD. This is a Wollongong Hospital based position.
The position of Unaccredited Trainee would suit a junior doctor of at least 2 years post graduate experience who wishes to gain clinical experience and training in Emergency Medicine prior to formal critical care training. The Unaccredited Trainee will participate in a seven-day per week roster which includes evening and night shifts and will demonstrate proficiency in the initial assessment and management of all medical and surgical emergencies in paediatric and adult patients.
The position of Unaccredited Trainee would suit a junior doctor of at least 2 years post graduate experience who wishes to gain clinical experience and training in Emergency Medicine prior to formal critical care training. The Unaccredited Trainee will participate in a seven-day per week roster which includes evening and night shifts and will demonstrate proficiency in the initial assessment and management of all medical and surgical emergencies in paediatric and adult patients.
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Minimum two years post graduate experience
- Significant experience in an Australian Emergency Department or equivalent
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a supervised environment and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Effective oral and written communication skills and demonstrated good organisational and time management skills
- Evidence of continued professional development and commitment to self-education
- Ability and willingness to work at the facilities within the District to deliver patient care and preparedness and ability to participate in a 7 day per week / 24 hours per day shift work roster
- Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management
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For role related queries or questions contact Simon Binks on Simon.Binks1@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 18, March 2026
