Employment Type - Temporary Full Time; Temporary Part Time Hours per fortnight - 86 Job Category - Medical - Registrar About Barwon Health Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance.
Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care.
We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites.
Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.
About the Department of Intensive Care The Intensive Care Unit at University Hospital Geelong is a modern 24-bed tertiary, mixed unit.
It is the largest regional ICU in Victoria, with over 1600 admissions per year.
It is designated as a CICM C24/AP6 Unit for core adult ICU training and paediatric intensive care experience.
Our case mix is diverse including cardiothoracic surgery, general and subspecialty surgical patients, medical and subspecialty medical patients and a busy haematology oncology service.
As a Tier 2 VECMOS accredited ECMO site we also have an established ECMO service.
Our ICU also provides an Outreach service with Rapid Response Team and consultation for unwell patients outside the ICU.
We are committed to providing the best person-centred care possible to the critically ill population of Victoria.
About the Role The clinical component of the Senior Registrar/Transition Year Fellow position includes leading daily ward rounds, directing patient management, supervising junior medical staff, and overseeing their duties, liaising with other specialty services and developing advanced procedural skills under the direction of the supervising Intensivists.
Experience in providing first on call cover to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after hours under the supervision of an immediately available Intensivist is included in the role.
Our senior trainees are expected to assist with the coordination and delivery of the weekly junior medical staff education programs.
This includes CICM examination preparation, monthly echocardiography teaching, and journal club.
Coordination and oversight of other regular unit meetings, audits, and activities is also part of the role.
Additionally, fellows will be supported to undertake external training and gain qualifications within their particular areas of interest.
The successful applicants will also assist in general reporting and participate in the roster for after-hours, on-call and recall by the unit.
Part time and Full time applications will be considered.
About the culture You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional, friendly and dedicated workforce who take pride in providing high-quality service.
You will have support and guidance from fellow team members and management who exhibit our Barwon Health values: respect, compassion, commitment, accountability, and innovation.
Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career Attractive salary packaging benefits.
Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650 Diversity and Inclusion At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person's uniqueness.
We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.
If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Medical Workforce Unit via email at ****** noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.
Contact Person: Dr Paul Power - Intensive Care Specialist Contact Number: (03) 4215 1723 Contact Email: ****** Alternate Contact Person: Lee Pereira Alternate Contact Number: (03) 4215 1723 #J-18808-Ljbffr