Division of Medicine
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Resident Medical Officers
Rotations are offered in Aged Care, Ambulatory Care,
Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Oncology,
Paediatrics, Rehabilitation, Respiratory Medicine, Rheumatology, Intensive
Care, Psychiatry, General Medicine, Endocrinology and Palliative Care.
Enquiries: Ailinh Chau – Medical Administration (02) 9722 8553
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Registrars/Basic Physician Trainees -
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For 2005 all Basic
Physician Trainees will be appointed to a new training
network including terms within Royal Prince Alfred,
Bankstown, Balmain, Bathurst, Dubbo and Alice Springs
Hospitals). A
range of subspecialty terms are available at Bankstown
that are accredited for basic physician training towards
FRACP
- Aged Care and Rehabilitation x 3
- Cardiology x 1
- Gastroenterology x 1
- Respiratory x2
- Haematology/Oncology/Rheumatology x 1
- Neurology/Renal x 1
- Relief Terms x 3
- Intensive Care x 1
Enquiries: Dr. Triet Bui (
Director of Physician Training) - (02) 9722 8000 & page
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Advanced Trainees: |
Vocational training positions are available for
Registrars in post basic training subject to approval by the RACP.
Gastroenterology – 2 positions.
Two Advanced Trainee positions are available in
Gastroenterology & Hepatology based at Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital as part
of a rotational scheme within the South Western Sydney Area Health Service.
Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital is a tertiary hospital with a busy
Gastroenterology Department offering advanced training in general and
interventional endoscopy including EUS, Gastroenterology and Hepatology
servicing a diverse ethnic population. The trainees are supervised by the
Professor in Medicine (Gastroenterology), 1 Senior Lecturer, 1 Staff
Specialist and 3 VMO Specialists and take part in inpatient and outpatient
management, research as well as an on-call service for haematemesis and
melaena. The training scheme involves 6 – 12 month rotations between
Bankstown-Lidcombe and Liverpool Hospitals.
Enquiries: Prof Jeremy Wilson, (02) 9722 8284
Endocrinology/Diabetes/Hypertension – 1 position.
This position will provide experience in a busy
diabetes/endocrine service with a large outpatient service and management of
inpatients. Consultation on inpatients in other disciplines. Management of
hypertension patients, many with a diabetic cause. Supervised by
1.8
full-time salaried specialists, 1 VMO in diabetes/endocrine and 1.4 Hypertension
specialists. More information can be obtained from the
Endocrinine Society of Australia website at http://racp.edu.au/esa/posvac.htm
and http://racp.edu.au/esa/trainee.htm
Enquiries: Dr Jeffrey Flack, (02) 9722 8350
Aged Care Medicine – 2 positions
Extensive clinical experience in an 80
bed inpatient Aged Care Service (acute, stroke, and
rehabilitation), with supporting
Memory Disorder Clinic, Aged Care Emergency Team and Aged Care Assessment Team
services. Supervised by Associate Professor/Director and 6 Salaried Aged Care
Specialists.
Enquiries: Prof Daniel Chan, (02) 9722 7558
Nuclear Medicine – 1 position
The department offers a complete range of Nuclear
Medicine studies using state of the art equipment. Additional experience
is available in Ultrasound. This position is accredited for advanced
training. Preferred applicants will possess FRACP Part I or DRACR Part II.
Supervision provided by six salaried specialist staff.
Enquiries: Dr. Kien Lee, (02) 9722 8194
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Division of Critical Care
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Anaesthetic Registrars – 4 positions
Posts offering excellent experience in
anaesthetics for a comprehensive range of elective and emergency surgery,
obstetrics and endoscopy procedures. Support is provided by two seconded
Registrars. Posts are appropriately supervised and supported by salaried and
VMO specialists. Some involvement with intensive care will be required.
Enquiries: : Dr. David Gilbett, (02) 9722 8000
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ICU Registrars – 3 positions
Unaccredited positions offering excellent experience
in general intensive care with a significant respiratory care component.
Support provided by one CMO and on site and on call VMO specialist cover.
Enquiries: Dr. Grant Bennett, (02) 9722 7970 & page
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Emergency Medicine Registrars – 2 positions
Accredited positions for trainees (either for
Part 1 or advanced) in the ACEM. Support provided by CMOs and salaried
specialist Director, 1 full time and 1 part time staff specialists.
Enquiries: Dr. Linda Dann or Dr. Brendon Smith, 9722 7688
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RMOs/SRMOs in Emergency Medicine – 2 positions
Positions provide excellent training for RMOs
interested in pursuing a career in hospital based medicine. SRMOs
considering traineeship in the ACEM will obtain a solid grounding in
Emergency practice.
Enquiries: Dr. Linda Dann or Dr. Brendon Smith, 9722 7688
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Emergency Career Medical Officer – 2 positions
Enthusiastic and experienced CMO are invited to join the
team. The Department sees nearly 32,000 patients per annum including a
significant proportion of children. The case-mix is excellent and the
activity level is very high. Support available from 3 salaried specialists.
Enquiries: Dr. Linda Dann or Dr. Brendon Smith, 9722 7688
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Division of Surgery |
Resident Medical Officers
Rotations are offered in general
surgery including colorectal and upper gastrointestinal
surgery, ophthalmology,
orthopaedics, and vascular surgery.
Enquiries: Ailinh Chau – Medical Administration (02) 9722 8553
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Orthopaedic Registrar – 1 position
Unaccredited Orthopaedic post
offering wide exposure to trauma and elective
Orthopaedic Surgery. Supervision and teaching by 5 VMO
specialists. Supported by a seconded Orthopaedic
Registrar post.
Enquiries: Dr. George Kalnins, (02)
9790 5860
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Surgical Registrar/BST – 6
positions
Unaccredited Surgical Registrar post
offering wide exposure to general surgery and surgical
subspecialties including urology, plastic surgery, ENT,
Neuro surgery, Vascular surgery, breast & endocrine
surgery, colorectal and upper gastrointestinal surgery
with secondments to Fairfield and Campbelltown
Hospitals.
Enquiries: Dr Neil Merrett, (02) 9793
2170
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Senior Surgical Registrar – 1 position
Vocational position suitable for a post basic trainee with a
broad experience in general surgery and subspecialties according to interest
including urology, plastic surgery, ENT, Neuro surgery, Vascular surgery,
breast & endocrine surgery, colorectal and upper gastrointestinal surgery,
hepatic surgery.
Enquiries: Dr Neil Merrett, (02) 9793 2170
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Fellow Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery - 1 person
Advanced training position in upper GI and surgery
with opportunity to gain accreditation in Gastroscopy,
Colonoscopy and EUS rotating between Bankstown and
Liverpool Hospitals
Enquiries: Dr Neil Merrett (02) 9793
2170
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Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology / Paediatrics
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O&G SRMOs – 4 positions
Positions available for Diploma Obstetrics experience of
six months plus rotations in other disciplines including paediatrics depending
on interests of applicants. The maternity unit is a busy one with approximately
1800 deliveries per year. A very active shared care network exists for antenatal
care with close links to local general practitioners. Support provided by three
seconded Registrars, salaried and VMO specialists.
Contact: Dr Gamal Matthias, (02) 9722 7748
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Division of Mental Health |
Psychiatry Registrars – 5
positions
Accredited Registrar Training positions are available for
medical graduates to pursue FRANZCP as part of the SWSAHS training scheme.
Positions are available within the general integrated Mental Health Services,
consultation-liaison psychiatry or the highly regarded sub-speciality unit
providing Aged Care Psychiatry.
Enquiries: General Psychiatry contact
Scott Fanker on (02) 9722 8996.
Aged Care Psychiatry Dr. David Grace on telephone 9722 8000 & page.
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Resident Medical Officers |
RMO/SRMO General Rotations
Mixture of tailored terms meeting the training requirements
for individual applicants are available in Medicine, Surgery (see relevant
sections above) O&G, Intensive Care, Emergency Medicine, Paediatrics,
Psychiatry and Ambulatory Medicine. Campbelltown Hospital is the sole network
hospital attached to Bankstown. All RMOs will be expected to undertake at least
one and maximum two secondment terms to Campbelltown each year.
Enquiries: Ailinh Chau – Medical Administration (02) 9722 8553
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