Trainee Positions
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6 x General Paediatric Registrars - 6 months or 12 months applicants welcome
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Accredited for General Paediatrics with perinatal component
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Trainee Level
- Paediatric Advanced Trainee (post FRACP exams)
- Suitable for Peer Review for Specialist Pathway Recognition
- Continuing Basic Trainee or International Medical Graduates with sufficient experience in neonatal and emergency paediatric care are considered
- General Practice Registrars requiring advanced rural skills training in paediatrics are also welcome to apply
Contact
- Dr Helen Wu: yu.wu@monashhealth.org
- Dr Melanie Pillay: Manusaparie.Pillay@monashhealth.org
Roster and on-call
- 24 hour registrar cover on-site with HMO cover on day and evening shifts
Wards
- 8 bed paediatric ward shared with medical, orthopaedic, and plastic surgery units
- 6 bed SCN (Level 3 with 2,500 deliveries per year) which provides care for newborns >34 weeks gestation, including non-invasive respiratory support (CPAP and high flow nasal therapy) and ongoing care for the preterm and convalescence stable newborns transferred from Level 4-6 newborn services.
Junior Staff
- 3 Residents
- 6 Registrars
Senior Staff
- 4 Consultants providing inpatient and outpatient care
- 1 consultant providing outpatient care only
Clinics
- 4 Gen Paeds clinics/wk with direct consultant supervision
- Fortnightly Diabetes clinic with direct consultant supervision
Education and Teaching
- Weekly Journal Club
- Weekly Radiology meeting
- 6-weekly M&M meeting
- Weekly grand round
- Weekly video-linked Monash Children's Hospital grand round
- Simulations
- Neurology outreach sessions
Pay
- As per award including overtime
Accessibility
- You can easily get to the hospital by car, bus, or train. The bus stop is directly in front of the hospital