Advanced Trainee

Employment Type: Temporary Various
Remuneration:  $117,745.00 - $147,664.00 per year
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM28737

Come for the Lifestyle Stay for the training.

An exciting opportunity exists to join the Sexual Health Department at Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) as an Advanced Trainee in Sexual Health Medicine, supported by the RACP Specialist Training Program (STP). 

Where you'll be working
The primary site of work is Warrawong Public Health Unit, with additional clinical sessions delivered across other ISLHD sites including Wollongong, Port Kembla and Shoalhaven.

Located approximately one hour south of Sydney, the Illawarra and Shoalhaven regions offer an exceptional coastal lifestyle with access to beaches, national parks and regional destinations such as Jervis Bay, Kangaroo Valley and Berry.

What you'll be doing
 

This position is suitable for doctors undertaking Advanced Training in Sexual Health Medicine, including those commencing training or nearing completion who require targeted experience in areas such as HIV, reproductive health, genital dermatology or gender‑affirming care. 

This position is supported through the RACP Specialist Training Program (STP), which provides funding for professional development, regional training support, relocation assistance and infrastructure.

“Illawarra Shoalhaven Sexual Health is a hidden gem for Advanced Trainees. The team culture is genuinely collaborative, and the diversity of cases provides an excellent foundation for fellowship. You get the individual support and care of a small team with the clinical exposure of a much larger facility. The perfect place to prepare for the exam!” 
– STP Trainee, 2026 

We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:

·         Allocated Days Off (ADO) – once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)

·         Salary packaging – less tax and more take-home pay

·         Novated leasing – lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)

·         Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)

·         Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families

·         Discounted health insurance is available through a number of different private health insurance providers. 

·         Career progression and professional development