2025 Basic Paediatric Trainee

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Adelaide, Australia Women's and Children's Health Network Full time

2025 Basic Paediatric Trainee (year 2, 3+) SA Paediatric Network

Job no: 866590
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Medical

  • Women's and Children's Health Network, Paediatric Division (WCH, FMC & LMH) General Paediatrics and Sub-Specialty Units – North Adelaide (5006)
  • Salary - Classification - MDP2 - Medical Practitioner - Total Indicative Remuneration - $105,155 to $170,687 (includes award salary, superannuation and any other monetary benefits)
  • Employment Full time - Term Contract (temporary up to February 2028) - Multiple Contracts Available

About the Opportunity

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Paediatric Basic Trainee (2nd and 3rd Year+) within the Paediatric Division.

As a trainee within the SA Paediatric Training Network, Paediatric Basic trainees will rotate through a range of different general and subspecialty paediatrics which includes exposure to acute paediatric medicine and community based medical environments, contributing to the provision of clinical services to WCHN inpatients and outpatients. 

WCHN provides rotations for basic trainees in paediatric medicine at WCH, Lyell McEwin Hospital and Flinders Medical Centre.

The Basic Trainee is expected to actively participate in clinical teaching and associated research projects.

The Women’s and Children's Hospital is recognised for excellence in medical training. 

Considerable support and supervision is given to trainee doctors, as well as generous employee benefits such as;

  • Professional development leave & examination leave
  • Reimbursement of professional development expenses, up to $8,000
  • Nearby childcare facilities 
  • Excellent rostering that accommodates roster requests
  • Generous and comprehensive education timetable
  • Interesting and relevant research opportunities
  • Consultant supervision and mentoring

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent.
  • Registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with General Registration.
  • PGY3+ satisfactory experience (including paediatric medicine) in a recognised teaching hospital.
  • Ability to work as an effective team member in a multi-disciplinary environment.
  • Skills in problem solving and decision making with regard to patient management.
  • Problem solving and decision-making skills (both clinical and individual).

What WCHN Can Offer You

  • Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.
  • Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year.
  • Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
  • Free Public Transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital Workers.
  • Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
  • Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program

About Us

The Women’s & Children’s Health Network is the state’s leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia.  We offer:

  • Specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions.
  • State of the art maternity and obstetric care services.
  • Community based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SA.
  • Specialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.

Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia’s women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.

Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.

Want to know more about WCHN opportunities?  Click Here to discover how you can Realise you Potential and join one of the many teams at the Women’s and Children’s Network to make positive change in our community.

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Special Conditions

To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.

Immunisation Requirements Checklist

Applicant Documents Checklist

Application Instructions

You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.

Other Important Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Want further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 866590

Enquiries

Dr Ben Saxon, Director Physician Education 

E-mail: Ben.Saxon@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: Wednesday 3 July 2024 – 11:55pm

Useful Links

MDP2 - Paediatric Basic Trainee - WCHN - Role Description - 866590

Advertised: 27 May 2024 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 03 Jul 2024 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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