Independent Trainee Registrar of Anaesthesia at Peninsula Health
Frankston, Victoria, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jul, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Apr, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Disabilities

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Job Description
Posting Start Date: 10/04/2025
Req ID: 3100
Job Title: Independent Trainee Registrar of Anaesthesia
Employment Status: Fixed Term Full Time
Job Location: Frankston, Mornington, Rosebud

Job Description:

  • Independent Trainee Registrar
  • Immerse yourself in an inclusive, diverse and supportive culture
  • Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations

As a Independent Trainee Registrar in Anaesthesia at Peninsula Health, you will be part of a collaborative and supportive team of approximately 68 Specialist Anaesthetists, 20 accredited ANZCA trainees, 15 anaesthetic RMOs, 4 Acute Pain Clinical Nurse Consultants, 1 Research Nurse and 2 Personal Assistants. We provide anaesthetic and perioperative care for a broad range of procedural specialties, including general surgery, orthopaedics, thoracics, urology, vascular, ENT, fasciomax, obstetrics, gynaecology, paediatric, gastroenterology, respiratory, radiology, cardiology and ECT. We operate in 18 theatres/anaesthetising locations across two campuses, supporting a busy emergency department, ICU, and delivery suite in addition to elective surgery. Work is well underway on a large hospital expansion/new building that will consist of 17 new operating theatres, with scope for continual expansion of clinical services offered by Peninsula Health and exciting future employment opportunities.

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE STAND FOR

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people on the Mornington Peninsula and surround areas. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others. In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:
https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.

Responsibilities

• Provision of anaesthetic care of adult and paediatric patients in the operating theatres/anaesthetising locations of Frankston Hospital (13) and Frankston Public Surgical Centre (5), including preoperative and postoperative care
• Support junior trainees in the provision of Acute Pain Service
• Support junior trainees in the provision of Labour Epidural Analgesia in the Birthing Suite (~3000 deliveries/year)
• Provision of care when required in the care of critically unwell patients in the wards or emergency department.
• Participate in quality assurance and other departmental activities such as audits, research and special projects as required
• Participate in wellbeing and welfare support of junior trainees

In addition to general Independent Trainee responsibilities, there will be the opportunity to pursue a specific theme/area of interest and lead/assist with related activities, for example:

  • Simulation and Education – Simulation Centre (anaesthetic and non-anaesthetic sessions), in-situ Simulation/teaching in theatre/other critical care areas, Airway Courses, anaesthetic registrar/resident teaching programs, nursing in-services, support for related study or research activities
  • Regional Anaesthesia – Rostering to regional-amenable surgical lists and perioperative care, regional anaesthesia teaching, related audit and QA activities, support for related study or research activities
  • Perioperative Medicine – Pre-Admission Clinic, Perioperative Medicine/Orthogeriatric ward rounds, protocol and pathway development, support for Periop Med-related study or research
  • Anaesthesia Research – Associate investigator role in local single-centre and large multi-centre ANZCA-CTN investigative trials, support for own research ideas
  • Anaesthetic Anaphylaxis – Intravenous drug safety challenge clinic, assist with referrals for anaphylaxis clinic, assist with anaphylaxis simulation sessions, support for related study or research

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