Advanced Trainee

**Employment Type**: Temporary Various
**Remuneration**: As per the award
**Hours Per Week**: 38
**Requisition ID**: CAM15550

The Clinical Pharmacology Trainee is involved in direct patient care (Toxicology), clinical consultative work
(Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, clinical consultations and requests for information concerning aspects of drug
therapy) and promotion of safe and effective use of medicines. Configurations of training which combine Clinical
Pharmacology training with training in Clinical Research or Chemical Pathology (possible dual RACP and RCPA
recognition) are available as part of the Trainee position.

**Where you'll be working**
St Vincent’s Health Network Sydney (SVHN) forms part of the NSW region of St Vincent’s Health Australia which is
the largest diversified health care organisation within Australia’s not for profit and Catholic health care sectors. SVHN
comprises some of Australia’s oldest and most prestigious hospitals; these include St Vincent’s Hospital, Sacred
Heart Hospice and St Joseph’s Hospital. Along with three co-located research institutes - the Victor Chang Cardiac
Research Institute, the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, and St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research - we work
in close partnership with other research bodies, universities, and health care providers. St. Vincents Hospital is a major
public hospital and a principal tertiary referral hospital. St Vincents specialises in heart/ lung transplantation; bone marrow
transplantation; cardiology; neurosurgery, cancer; clinical genomics, HIV medicine; palliative care, respiratory medicine;
mental health; and drug and alcohol services, aged psychiatry, homeless health and prisoner health. We are a clinical and
education leader with a national and international reputation in medical research Centrally located in Darlinghurst, it sits
on the edge of Sydney’s business district. St. Vincents follows the philosophy of the Mary Aikenhead Ministries in its
service to all regardless of race, nationality or creed. St Vincent’s Health Australia provides compassionate healthcare
to people from all walks of life, but reflecting our mission, we are especially committed to people from vulnerable and
marginalised backgrounds. The Hospital has a long-standing reputation for treating the highest acuity and complex
patient loads, attracting referrals on a state-wide and national basis. The Hospital is a teaching hospital of the UNSW and
University of Notre Dame and has academic associations with the Australian Catholic University, Sydney University and
the University of Technology, Sydney. St Vincent’s Health Network Sydney (SVHN) forms part of the NSW region of St
Vincent’s Health Australia which is the largest diversified health care organisation within Australia’s not for profit and
Catholic health care sectors. SVHN comprises some of Australia’s oldest and most prestigious hospitals; these include
St Vincent’s Hospital, Sacred Heart Hospice and St Joseph’s Hospital. Along with three co-located research institutes
- the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, and St Vincent’s Institute of
Medical Research - we work in close partnership with other research bodies, universities, and health care providers.
St. Vincents Hospital is a major public hospital and a principal tertiary referral hospital. St Vincents specialises in heart/
lung transplantation; bone marrow transplantation; cardiology; neurosurgery, cancer; clinical genomics, HIV medicine;
palliative care, respiratory medicine; mental health; and drug and alcohol services, aged psychiatry, homeless health and
prisoner health. We are a clinical and education leader with a national and international reputation in medical research
Centrally located in Darlinghurst, it sits on the edge of Sydney’s business district. St. Vincents follows the philosophy of
the Mary Aikenhead Ministries in its service to all regardless of race, nationality or creed. St Vincent’s Health Australia
provides compassionate healthcare to people from all walks of life, but reflecting our mission, we are especially committed
to people from vulnerable and marginalised backgrounds. The Hospital has a long-standing reputation for treating
the highest acuity and complex patient loads, attracting referrals on a state-wide and national basis. The Hospital is a
teaching hospital of the UNSW and University of Notre Dame and has academic associations with the Australian Catholic
University, Sydney University and the University of Technology, Sydney.

**What you'll be doing**

The Advanced Trainee is a key person who works closely with all members of staff
and must:

- Work as part of, and contribute to a multi-disciplinary team.
- Deal with matters of an urgent or sensitive nature.
- Exercise discretion and sensitivity, and maintain confidentiality.
- Demonstrates leadership within a team environment and actively contribute to

team act