Trainee Positions
- 6 Registrars - 6 or 12 month positions available
- 6 month positions are accredited for General Paediatrics with perinatal & Rural/Regional
- 12 month positions are also accredited for Community / Developmental and Psychosocial training (ie. 6 months rural General Paediatrics with perinatal and 6 months community; or 12 months rural General Paediatrics with perinatal)
- 1 Senior Registrar / Fellow position - 12 months preferable - accredited for General Paediatrics with perinatal - Rural/Regional & Community / Developmental and Psychosocial training (6 months of the 12 months may be accredited as Community if required)
- 1 Community Fellow position - 12 months preferable - accredited for Community / Developmental and Psychosocial
Trainee Level
- Advanced Trainees (post FRACP exam)
- Trainees who have completed 3 years or more of training and International Medical Graduates
Contact
- Dr Joseph Tam, Clinical Director: 0418378706 or joseph.tam@gvhealth.org.au
Roster and on-call
- Registrar - Rotating roster with Day, Evening, Night shifts and Clinics
- Fellow and Senior Registrar - First on call (with Consultant back up) approx. 1 night per 1-2 weeks & 1:4 to 1:5 weekends - as part of preparation for consultant practice
Wards
- 12 paediatric beds (flexible to 16)
- 10 Level 4 SCN from 32 weeks and >1500 g (1,000 births per year)
Junior Staff
- 24/7 on site Registrar cover
- 3 HMOs
- 6 Registrars
- 1 General Paediatrics Fellow
- 1 Community Fellow
Senior Staff
- 5 full time Staff Specialists and 1 VMO
- 1 Community Paediatrician
Clinics
- Registrar - all supervised:
- Rapid Review
- General Paediatrics
- Behavioural/Developmental
- Optional clinics - CCH, Diabetes, Cardiology, General Surgery, VCGS, VPRS, SMO/ VMO OPC.
- Senior Registrar and Fellows:
- General Paediatrics
- Behavioural / Developmental
- MCHN, Indigenous, Refugee, School, DHHS clinics
- VCGS and VPRS outreach clinics (optional)
Education and Teaching
- Full education & teaching programme; meets RACP requirements.
- RCH-CCCH seminar videoconference program
- RCHTM - weekly videoconference program
- RMO/Reg teaching program, weekly Reg presentations
- Weekly consultant led teaching session
- Journal club, MDMs, M&Ms, Audits, Radiology, Perinatal M&M, Grand rounds, Perinatal mental health meetings
- Regional Maternal and Perinatal M&M
- UoM RCS CAH medical student site
- FRACP clinical exam preparation program available for continuing basic trainees
Pay
- As per award (AMA Doctors in Training) incl. 5 hours training time per week.
Accommodation
- Provided