Trainee Positions
- 2 Registrars, 6 months x 1 term/year (possibility of 1 Registrar for 12 months)
- Accredited for Rural/Regional training (Basic or Advanced)
- 1 Community Fellow position - 12 months or 2 x 6 months
- Accredicted for Community/Developmental training
Trainee Level
- Advanced or experienced Basic Trainee, post-neonatal term (usually post FRACP exam)
- Advanced trainee for Community Fellow position
Contact
- Dr Cassie Thornley: cthornley@awpg.com.au; (02) 6051 1222
Roster and on-call
- 4 week rotating roster with 3 other registrars
- Fellow - no on call responsibilities
Wards
- 16 paediatric beds
- 12 bed level 4 SCN (1,650 births per year)
- Busy Emergency Department
- ICU keeps some kids
Junior Staff
- 3 other registrars (2 rotating from Sydney Children's Hospital program, 1 rotating from Canberra Hospital program)
- 1 resident
Senior Staff
- 5 x full time VMOs in group practice
Clinics (that trainees can attend)
- 2 private rooms outpatient clinics per week (post FRACP exams Registrars, supervised)
- 2 hospital based outpatients clinics per week (all Registrars)
- 1 x Paediatric Ward follow-up clinic
- 1 x Early Neonatal follow-up clinic
- Fellow: Developmental Behavioural clinics, multidisciplinary assessments, Aboriginal medical service
Education and Teaching
- Regular journal clubs, radiology meetings, separate peri-natal and paediatric M&M meetings
- Video linked grand rounds (SCH), VicFEAT
- Opportunity for college project completion during term
Pay
- As per award including overtime
Accommodation
- Help is provided to find accommodation for 12 month rotations
- Registrars must have their own car