Basic Physician Trainee

2 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Health Full time

**Description**

**Directorate**
- Canberra Health Services**Branch**
- Medicine**Section**
- Basic Physician Training**Position Number**
- P11984**Position Title**
- Basic Physician Trainee**Classification**

**Senior Resident Medical Officer 1-3/Registrar 1-4 **(dependent on level of experience)**Vacancy Type**
- Full Time**Duration**
- 12 months with possible extension**Location
- The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT**Base Annual Salary**
- $99,996 - $141,084**Contact Officer**
- Dr Renee Eslick- Director of Training, BPT- **Closing Date**
- 12 December 2023Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. We provide acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding regions. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our **Vision**: creating exceptional health care together

Our **Role**: to be a health service that is trusted by our community

Our **Values**: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

**POSITION OVERVIEW**:
Applications are sought for Basic Physician Training positions commencing in the 2024 clinical year. Length of training contracts are offered to allow trainees to complete their Basic Physician Training within the Network.
- Canberra Hospital’s Basic Physician Training program provides high quality clinical training and educational opportunities for trainees with subspecialty and general medicine rotations within the Network (Canberra Hospital & Health Services, Calvary Hospital, Goulburn Base Hospital and Bega District Hospital). The training program has an established track record and a structure that supports trainee preparation for success at the RACP Fellowship examination. Educational support and training opportunities include a mentorship program and numerous formal and informal learning forums for junior medical staff, including a formal tutorial program, well-attended morning clinical handover, grand rounds and regular unit scientific meetings.

Overall, the training is well integrated with the clinical service requirements of the hospital. Our training program has maintained an excellent record of consistent success at the written and clinical FRACP Examination. There is active and enduring commitment of our senior clinical staff to the physician training program, including Dr Simon O’Connor co-author of the Talley & O’Connor Examination Medicine textbook and the network physician training committee.

The Basic Physician Trainee positions are accredited by the Royal Australian College of Physicians (RACP) for PREP training. The positions are suitable for applicants in their third postgraduate year, or above, and who have previous experience or training in a hospital-based internal medicine training program.

Eligibility for unconditional registration as a Medical Practitioner with the Medical Board of Australia is essential.

**DUTIES**:
Under limited direction of your term clinical supervisor together with the Director of Physician Training and Network Director of Physician Training you will perform the role of a medical registrar within the Canberra Training Network. You will:
1. Provide competent and efficient clinical management of patients of the Health Directorate under the supervision and direction of Consultant Physicians. Clinical duties will include assessment and management of acute presentations, inpatient care, diagnosis and management of patients in outpatient clinics, consultations, and attending and actively participating in clinical handover according to organisational requirements.

2. Participate in the supervision, training and professional development of junior medical staff, allied health professionals and medical students.

3. Actively participate in and progress through the Basic Physician Training program.

4. Participate in the general medical registrar rosters, including evening, overnight, weekend shifts and on-call commitments as required and according to changing organisational needs including rotations outside of the primary campus to Calvary Public Hospital Bruce, Bega and Goulburn Hospitals.

5. Comply with the policies and requirements of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and the policies of the Health Directorate.

6. Undertake other duties appropriate to this level of classification which contribute to the operation of the organisation.

**ABOUT YOU**:
**Behavioural Capabilities**

1. A drive to excel.

2. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with an ability to negotiate and manage conflict.

3. Self-reflective, with a capacity to scan for new ideas.

4. Capacity to actively participate in and progress through Basic Physician Training

**Position Requirements / Qualifications**
- Mandatory
- Relevant Australian MBBS Medical Degree and registered with AHPRA qualifications and
- A minimum of postgraduate year three including 2 years’ experience working as a



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