ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Campbelltown Hospital is recruiting for a Paediatric Trainee. Campbelltown Hospital is offering opportunities for all medical officers seeking the most comprehensive paediatric & neonatal experience available towards completion of their training on all specialist career paths and is accredited by:

• The Australasian College of Emergency Medicine (ACEM) including General Paediatric training requirements for Paediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) training.
• The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP).
• The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) &
• The Australian College of Rural & Remote Medicine (ACRRM)

This position provides medical trainees regardless of long term career pathway with an opportunity to obtain paediatric & neonatal experience supervised in a range of clinical settings including the Acute and Ambulatory Children’s Wards, the Special Care Nursery, participate in the comprehensive education program and have opportunity to be involved in clinical research.

• MBBS or equivalent, currently registered with the Medical Board of Australia
• Demonstrated excellent paediatric and neonatal clinical skills & judgement; ability to make sound decisions in accordance with level of experience and awareness of limitations.
• Demonstrated competence in neonatal resuscitation and common paediatric procedures with relevant paediatric experience
• Proven ability to organise, plan and manage competing tasks and demonstrated ability to provide concise and accurate clinical handover.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, supervision of junior medical staff, patient safety and risk management including demonstrated experience in taking a comprehensive patient history, performing clinical examinations and accurate documentation in the patient’s record.
• Proven ability to adapt verbal communication style for patients and peers to ensure their message is understood and demonstrated ability to write clear and legible clinical notes, reports and referrals.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and a commitment to actively contribute to clinical team building.
• Demonstrated ability to manage conflict within a team environment or resolution of differing clinical opinions

This position provides medical trainees regardless of long term career pathway with an opportunity to obtain paediatric & neonatal experience supervised in a range of clinical settings including the Acute and Ambulatory Children’s Wards, the Special Care Nursery, participate in the comprehensive education program and have opportunity to be involved in clinical research.

• MBBS or equivalent, currently registered with the Medical Board of Australia
• Demonstrated excellent paediatric and neonatal clinical skills & judgement; ability to make sound decisions in accordance with level of experience and awareness of limitations.
• Demonstrated competence in neonatal resuscitation and common paediatric procedures with relevant paediatric experience
• Proven ability to organise, plan and manage competing tasks and demonstrated ability to provide concise and accurate clinical handover.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, supervision of junior medical staff, patient safety and risk management including demonstrated experience in taking a comprehensive patient history, performing clinical examinations and accurate documentation in the patient’s record.
• Proven ability to adapt verbal communication style for patients and peers to ensure their message is understood and demonstrated ability to write clear and legible clinical notes, reports and referrals.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and a commitment to actively contribute to clinical team building.
• Demonstrated ability to manage conflict within a team environment or resolution of differing clinical opinions.

Need more information?
For role related queries or questions contact Raymond Chin on raymond.chin@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 05, August 202