Trainee Positions
- 2 Advanced training Registrar positions (2 x 12 months or 4 x 6 months)
- Accredited for Rural/Regional training
- 1 Community Paediatric Fellow (12 months or 2 x 6 months, 12 months preferred)
- Accredited for Communtiy/developmental training
Trainee Level
- Registrar: Advanced or experienced Basic Trainee, post-neonatal term (usually post FRACP exam)
- Community Fellow: Advanced Trainee
Contact
- Dr David Christie: dchristie@awpg.com.au; (02) 6051 1222
Roster and on-call
- Advanced training registrar participates in 5-week rotating roster with 4 other registrars
- Communty Fellow no on call or acute hospital work.
Wards
- 16 paediatric beds
- 12 bed level 4 SCN (1,650 births per year)
- Busy Emergency Department
- ICU keeps some children
Junior Staff
- 3 other registrars (rotating from Sydney Children's Hospital program)
- 1 resident
Senior Staff
- 5 x full time VMOs in group practice
Clinics (that trainees can attend)
- 3 private rooms outpatient clinics per week (Advanced trainees on rotating roster, supervised)
- 2 hospital based outpatients clinics per week (all Registrars)
- 1 x Paediatric Ward follow-up clinic
- 1 x Early Neonatal follow-up clinic
- Community Fellow: Developmental/Behavioural clinics in Community Health and Aboriginal Health service setting
Education and Teaching
- Regular journal clubs, radiology meetings
- Perinatal, neonatal and paediatric M&M meetings
- Video linked grand rounds (SCH), VicFEAT
- Victorian Rural Child Health training module program
- Opportunity for college project completion during term
Pay
- As per award including overtime
Accommodation
- Help is provided to find accommodation for 12 month rotations
- Must have own car