Provisional Fellow

at  Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District

ANAESTHESIA (ECHO) PROVISIONAL FELLOW, NEPEAN HOSPITAL

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (03-Feb-2025 to 01-Feb-2026)
Remuneration: $97,993 - $139,187
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM22470
The primary purpose of this role is to provide effective Anaesthetic services to patients under supervision, while developing expertise in Anaesthesia practice, in a complex clinical environment within inpatient and outpatient areas in the public health organisation. The position allows the development of skills required for independent practice and the opportunity to acquire subspecialist experience in a variety of areas. Non-clinical sessions are available for education, research and administration and leadership roles as appropriate.
The fellow will divide their time between clinical anaesthesia and the Echo lab at Nepean ICU. The time spent in clinical anaesthesia is flexible and there is the potential to focus on any area of interest the Fellow wishes. The trainee will be allocated to high-acuity lists where bedside echocardiography will allow appropriate pre-anaesthetic decision-making. The trainee will be involved in QA activities aligned with their area of interest.

• Developing independent Anaesthetic Practice in preparation for completion of training.
• Providing consultation, formulating plans, managing and prioritising care for complex and emergency patients.
• Developing non clinical skills essential for practice as an Anaesthetic Consultant including trainee supervision, participation in quality assurance and administration activities and maintenance of appropriate Continuing Professional Development.
• Participating in a rotating roster of day, evening and night shifts with overtime as required, with possibility of additional on call.
• Providing emergency out of hours anaesthesia with remote supervision depending on case complexity.