Employment Type : Temporary VariousRemuneration : - Hours Per Week : 38Requisition ID : CAM22662 PEDIATRICS TRAINEE – TWEED VALLEY HOSPITAL
BE A PART OF AN EXCITING NEW CHAPTER IN THE HISTORY OF THE TWEED VALLEY HOSPITAL –
Tired of big cities?? Want to start your days sitting on your deck in the sun, enjoying a cup of coffee and listening to the birds?? Or would you rather have a surf or a walk along the sand before work?? Then here is your opportunity to work in a busy hospital situated on the lower end of the Gold Coast.? Wonderful beaches, world heritage-listed national parks, hinterland villages, great food and fine wine, and excellent public and private schools are all waiting for you in Tweed and the North Coast area.
We have moved to the new Tweed Valley Hospital (TVH) so here is your opportunity to work in a new hospital with increased services and specialties.?This?is?the largest regional capital health investment funded entirely by the NSW Government.?
A great opportunity exists to be part of the new state-of-the-art hospital, with more beds and increased healthcare services. ?TVH will be a major referral hospital at the heart of the network of hospitals and health facilities across the Tweed Byron region. ?For more information,?please visit?
TVH will include:?
more operating theatres and recovery spaces?
expanded emergency department?
enhanced medical, surgical and mental health services?
enhanced ambulatory care services including more outpatient clinics?
new interventional cardiology service?
new radiotherapy service as part of a new integrated cancer care service.?
TVH will be a major referral hospital at the heart of the network of hospitals and health facilities across the Tweed-Byron region. It will provide the health services required to meet the needs of the growing population of the region beyond 2032.?
The development will provide the community access to more health services closer to home, which will enable patients to remain near?family, friends and existing support networks. It?will reduce the need for 5,000?patients to travel outside the region each year to receive treatment.?
Tweed Valley Hospital is characterised by friendly relations within the staffing structure and we are a cohesive and happy team, united by our desire to care for others.
What you'll be doing The primary purpose of a Trainee in Paediatrics is to provide safe and high quality care, assess and manage, under supervision, patients of the Paediatric Service . The trainee needs to be aware of their limitations and work in a collegiate and collaborate manner. Decision making and supervision will be at the appropriate level according to the trainee's skills, knowledge and experience. The medical officer will be expected to adopt a progressively more independent approach to patient management according to their experience, under the guidance of and at the discretion of the appropriate Attending Medical Officer (AMO). All patients managed within the hospitals of the health service are under the direct care of a specialist medical practitioner. All decisions regarding their care are to be clearly communicated with the specialist responsible for that care. The position supports meeting the requirements for Paediatric training with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Qualifications and experience commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role (please address these in your response) Adept ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgment and expertise. Adept ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams, including the sharing of appropriate information internally and externally with key persons or services. Proficient verbal, written and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to vary communication style in line with the understanding of the needs of diverse audiences. Sound ability to prioritise workloads and display a flexible approach to meet changing situations in a demanding and unpredictable clinical environment. Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management. Commitment to participating in training and development opportunities to further develop skills and knowledge in the area of Paediatric Medicine. Need more information? 1) Click here for the Position Description 2) Find out more about applying for this positionFor role related queries or questions contact Karlia Gabriel on Applications Close: 11th July 2024
