October 17, 2024

Hunter New England Local Health District

Metford

FULL TIME & OTHER

Trainee - Unaccredited Position

Unaccredited Trainee - General Surgery - Maitland Hospital

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Remuneration: $89K - $139K
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM23775
Are you keen to embark on your chosen career path in a new facility with a small team of professionals who are passionate and hard working? This role is for you.
Where you'll be working
Maitland - a charming region with a rich history, emerging food scene, thriving arts community, boutique accommodation and packed events calendar. You'll find all this just two hours from Sydney or 35 minutes from Newcastle, on the banks of the picturesque Hunter River.
Maitland Hospital is a major Rural Referral Hospital providing services to the expansive Lower Hunter Region. Having opened its doors on a new facility in January 2022, the new hospital provides a broad range of services in a comfortable and modern environment.

What you'll be doing

The primary purpose of the role is to provide safe and effective surgical care to the patients of the Lower Hunter Sector under appropriate supervision, whilst developing expertise in medical practice, in a complex clinical environment.

Experience and qualifications commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role.

Demonstrated ability to work at an appropriate level of independence within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgement and expertise.

Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously in a multidisciplinary team with a demonstrated ability to provide leadership, supervision and support to junior medical officers and medical students.

High level communication skills, both written and verbal with demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively and respectfully with patient, carers and colleagues.

Demonstrated skills in time management, prioritisation and problem solving within a complex environment.

Commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.

Evidence of continuing professional development and self-education and commitment to participating in training opportunities to further develop skill and knowledge in the area of general surgery.

Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
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For role related queries or questions contact Linda Venables on Linda.Venables@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 29th October 2024