Trainee - Unaccredited Position

3 weeks ago


Wollongong, Australia Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Full time

**Employment Type**: Temporary Various

**Remuneration**: $85,668 to $133, 834 p.a.

**Hours Per Week**: 38

**Requisition ID**: CAM17603

An exciting opportunity exists to join the General Surgery Department for Illawarra Shoalhaven LHD, with opportunities to rotate to Wollongong and Shellharbour Hospital.

**Where you'll be working**
Wollongong Hospital is the Illawarra and Shoalhaven’s major referral and teaching hospital and has a bed base of more than 500. The campus, which incorporates the Illawarra Regional Cancer Care Centre, provides a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and community-based services.

Wollongong is located an hour’s drive south of Sydney on a narrow coastal strip bordered by the Royal National Park to the north, Lake Illawarra to the south, the Tasman Sea to the east and the Illawarra Escarpment to the west. Learn more about the lifestyle benefits of living and working in Wollongong.

**What you'll be doing**

To provide effective medical and surgical care of General Surgical patients at trainee level, under the supervision of specialist staff.
Possible rotations include Breast Endocrine, Head and Neck, UGI and Colorectal as well as General Surgery at our peripheral hospitals in Shellharbour and Shoalhaven. The Unaccredited Trainee will be supported by senior registrars as well as consultants and will receive hands-on experience in General Surgery elective and emergency procedures. The position supports pre-requisites for future training positions with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons.

Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District is committed to equal employment opportunity and embraces diversity and inclusion within its workforce. As such, people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This includes but is not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, People with Disability, Women and People from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds.

**Please note**: Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.

**All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course of a TGA approved COVID-19 vaccine prior to commencement with NSW Health OR provide an approved medical contraindication certificate. You will be required to show proof of your COVID-19 vaccination status prior to securing this role. Please also provide proof of booster vaccination, if available.**

**Selection Criteria**
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Minimum two years post graduate experience with previous experience in General Surgery
- Sufficient skills, knowledge and experience to practice as a safe and competent surgical trainee
- Teamwork and leadership skills
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience in teaching both undergraduate & postgraduate students
- Moderate computer skills

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**Applications Close: 4th May 2023



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