Employment Type : Temporary Various Remuneration : - Hours Per Week : 38 Requisition ID : CAM21819 Are you an ANZCA trainee looking for an out of the ordinary provisional fellowship experience? We have several exciting opportunities for trainees looking for general or sub-speciality ANZCA pre-approved provisional fellowships (regional, retrieval medicine). Trainees interested in education, or human factors, are also invited to apply for our sub-specialty simulation-based fellowships. Applicants with experience equivalent to four years of ANZCA training, or those embarking on the ANZCA SIMG pathway, may be considered for appointment. Where you'll be working Anaesthesia training at the John Hunter Hospital campus will give you a rare opportunity to be involved in anaesthesia across the lifespan all at the same location. We offer adult, paediatric, trauma, cardiothoracic, neuro (including interventional radiology), complex head & neck, major vascular and obstetric anaesthesia. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to participate in our active and well-regarded regional and perioperative services and, for successful applicants, the Hunter Retrieval Service which provides primary and secondary retrieval services across the entire district. Interested trainees can apply to work 0.5FTE in the HNE Simulation Centre (HNESC) which is one of the busiest and longest running centres in Australia. The centre provides training to practising clinicians from all disciplines and support for patient safety and systems improvement initiatives; this position would suit trainees with an interest in education or Human Factors and systems improvement. Newcastle is geographically blessed with stunning beaches, inland waterways, coastal walks, great sporting teams, a great sense of community spirit, and close proximity to both the Hunter Valley and Port Stephens. We have everything except traffic What you'll be doing Successful candidates will provide supervised, specialist clinical services to the patients of the HNE area whilst undertaking learning and professional development opportunities towards the attainment of Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists. Our fellowship positions provide an excellent opportunity for trainees seeking consolidation of their skills and autonomy in a supported environment. When applying, please note the sub-speciality you wish to apply for. You will have the opportunity to work, with support, on our consultant after hours roster. Our fellows consider this to be one of the most valuable aspects of the fellowship as it assists with the transition from registrar to consultant. Candidates successful in their appointment as anaesthesia/simulation fellows will work 50% time with the HNESC and 50% time in anaesthesia. As part of the simulation team, you will learn how to develop, run and debrief team-based simulations for both educational and systems improvement purposes. Candidates successful in their appointment as retrieval/anaesthesia fellows will work 50% time with the Hunter Retrieval Service and 50% time in anaesthesia. Opportunities for part-time training are available by negotiation. There are several positions available for both 6 and 12 months including mid-year starts. Trainees expecting to transition to PFY in late 2025 may be considered for appointment. For more information contact the department by email or visit our website . MBBS or equivalent, currently registered with the Medical Board of Australia Completion of minimum of 4 years clinical experience in an accredited training position in Anaesthesia recognised by the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists and success in the Final Fellowship examination of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists OR equivalent Demonstrated outstanding communication and inter-personal skills, both written and verbal, appropriate for a medical educator and anaesthetist Demonstrated interest in a minimum of one or more of the following: medical education, and/or medical education research, and/or human factors and patient safety, and/or simulation-based education and training, or all of the above Demonstrated commitment to and experience with provision of clinical teaching and education to clinicians using adult learning principles and facilitation skills Demonstrated commitment to continuing self-education including upgrading knowledge and skills in the fields of simulation-based education and research Demonstrated ability to function harmoniously, efficiently and collaboratively as part of high-performing team, with the initiative and judgement in prioritising time and resources, along with the capacity to work independently Demonstrated commitment to scholarship including a willingness to participate in education research Need more information? 1) Click here for the Position Description 2) Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Ashleigh Gemmell on Ashleigh.Gemmellhealth.nsw.gov.au Applications Close: Sunday 7 July 2024
