Trainee - Unaccredited Position
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- Hunter New England Local Health District
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- CAM23892 Requisition #
Remuneration: -
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM23892
Are you seeking hands-on ENT experience in a rural location?
Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital is seeking 1FTE experienced and enthusiastic Unaccredited Trainee to join our ENT Department in 2025
- An abundance of theatre time with direct access to the ENT Consultant
- Combination of elective and emergency lists - you are in amongst it all!
- Supported by 1FTE ENT Consultant and 1FTE Intern.
Where you'll be working
With 348 treatment spaces and we are the major Rural Referral Hospital to the North West of NSW. We conduct over 9000 surgical procedures per annum over 5 theatre spaces; with the new facility boasting an additional 3 theatre rooms which have been built for future growth.
Tamworth is situated inland approximately 3.5hrs drive from Newcastle. It is the rural lifestyle you and your family have been looking for. small enough to know your neighbours but larger enough to have everything you ever need at your fingertips. We have gorgeous parks, amazing sporting facilities, and a relaxed lifestyle, Tamworth is the place to be.
What you'll be doing
Decision making and supervision will be at the appropriate level according to the unaccredited trainee’s skills, knowledge and experience. They will be expected to adopt a progressively more independent approach to patient management according to their experience, under the guidance of and at the discretion of the appropriate Attending Medical Officer (AMO). All patients managed within the hospitals of the health service are under the direct care of a specialist medical practitioner. All decisions regarding a patient’s care are to be clearly communicated with the specialist responsible for that care.
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- At least three years' post graduate experience in public hospital service (or equivalent) with at least 6 months of recent experience in Otolaryngology and/or Head and Neck Surgery
- Completion of EMST or ATLS course at commencement of post
- Demonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgement and expertise.
- Demonstrated effective teamwork, time management and problem solving skills as part of a multidisciplinary clinical care team
- Successful completion of GSSE
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Nicole Lewis on Nicole.Lewis@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications close - Friday 22, November 2024
