Trainee - Unaccredited Position

NSW Health • Temporary • St Leonards, NSW, AU • 6d ago

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time

Remuneration: Public Hospital Medical Officers (State) Award

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: CAM24365

An exciting opportunity to join the team in the General / Urology Surgery Department as a as an Unaccredited Trainee to cover Gosford and Wyong Hospitals. Rewarding career opportunities are available at NSLHD and offer a flexible career with a diverse and interesting case mix where medical staff are involved in all aspects of a patient's care.

Where you'll be working

Royal North Shore Hospital

Royal North Shore Hospital is a principal tertiary referral hospital for Northern Sydney Local Health District providing a comprehensive range of complex services to patients from across NSW. It has a strong and proud history in education, research and provision of high quality clinical care. Royal North Shore Hospital provides specialty services including major trauma, severe burns, spinal cord injuries, neonatal intensive care, bone marrow transplantation, neurosurgery and interventional neuroradiology alongside acute medical, surgical, mental health, paediatric, cancer and maternity services.

The campus is also home to The Kolling – a medical research institute jointly governed with the University of Sydney

For more information https://www.nslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/RNSH/Pages/default.aspx

What You'll Be Doing

The primary purpose of the role is to provide effective clinical management of surgical patients, under appropriate supervision, whilst developing expertise in medical practice, in a complex clinical environment. The doctor is the key person who works closely with all members of a multi-disciplinary team and deals with matters of an urgent or sensitive nature, whilst exercising discretion, sensitivity and maintaining confidentiality.

Merit Selection

NSW Health follows a merit-based recruitment and selection process as per Policy Directive PD2023_04 – Recruitment and Selection of Staff to the NSW Health Service.

Candidates will be assessed against the Essential Requirements and Selection Criteria for this position. Please ensure you read the position description prior to submitting an application. Candidates invited to interview will need to bring originals of qualifications or licenses required for the position for sighting by the panel.

MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
Evidence of continued professional development specific to urology surgery and commitment to self-education and teaching
Evidence of General Surgery specific research projects completed or being undertaken.
Completion (or registered for) the Generic Surgical Sciences Examination (GSSE) and completed (or registered for) CLEAR, ASSET, EMST and CCrISP.
Demonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgement and expertise
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
High level communication skills, both written and verbal
Skills in time management, prioritisation and problem solving

Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases

To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy PD2024_015, this includes any amendments made from time to time.

Working with Children Check

This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by Service NSW. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Service NSW https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/apply-for-a-working-with-children-check

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