2025 General Medicine Advanced Trainee

at  Barwon Health

2025 GENERAL MEDICINE ADVANCED TRAINEE

• Extend your career with one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia
• Ongoing training and professional development in a supported work environment
• Lifestyle! A stone throw from the Surf Coast, Bellarine Peninsula and Great Ocean Road

Barwon Health runs a substantial Advanced Training Program for General and Acute Care Medicine Trainees. With links to the Western Victorian Regional Advanced Training Hub, recruitment is coordinated within the hub together with Grampians Health Ballarat and Southwest Health based in Warrnambool, we aim to be able to provide trainees with a training experience that will meet their personal preferences and RACP training requirements. At Barwon Health, trainees have access to 6-month core rotations in:

• Core General Medicine
• Core General Medicine Related
• SJOG Geelong
• Senior Medical Registrar
• Core subspecialty
• Intensive Care Unit (Acute)
• Respiratory (Acute)
• Cardiology (Acute)
• Gastroenterolog

ABOUT THE ROLE

Barwon Health runs a substantial Advanced Training Program for General and Acute Care Medicine Trainees. With links to the Western Victorian Regional Advanced Training Hub, recruitment is coordinated within the hub together with Grampians Health Ballarat and Southwest Health based in Warrnambool, we aim to be able to provide trainees with a training experience that will meet their personal preferences and RACP training requirements. At Barwon Health, trainees have access to 6-month core rotations in:

• Core General Medicine
• Core General Medicine Related
• SJOG Geelong
• Senior Medical Registrar
• Core subspecialty
• Intensive Care Unit (Acute)
• Respiratory (Acute)
• Cardiology (Acute)
• Gastroenterology

Core General Medicine and General Medicine related rotations include a range of subspecialty clinic opportunities including Dermatology and Heart Failure clinics. Other specialty clinics including gastroenterology, renal and respiratory clinics may be available by negotiation.
Trainees have opportunities to develop leadership skills, participate in clinical governance and quality assurance activities, work closely with consultants taking on clinical lead roles with supervision. We also support trainees in their research and teaching interests having an affiliation with Deakin University, as well as providing teaching embedded within rotation units, with links to state-wide General Medicine Advanced Trainee education programs.
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
If you would like a copy to the Position Description, please send an email to recruitment@barwonhealth.org.au, with the job request ID and title. We’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

THIS ROLE MUST BE FULLY VACCINATED FOR COVID -19 AND INFLUENZA AND MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE BARWON HEALTH IMMUNISATION POLICY.

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, Please contact the Medical Workforce Unit via email at medicalrecruitment@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
Contact Person: Dr Tasneem Haque (Director of Advanced Training)
Contact Email: tasneem.haque@barwonhealth.org.au
Closing Date: 30/07/2024