Employment Type: Temporary Full Time from 01/02/2027
Remuneration: - $117,745.00 to $147,664.00
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM28408
Sexual Health - Advanced Trainee - Liverpool Hospital, SWSLHD
The position is also suitable to candidates seeking a GP Extended Skills Trainee placement for either a 6 month or 12 month term
About The Opportunity
Liverpool Hospital is recruiting for a Advanced Trainee to complement and enhance the current Sexual Health Medicine department.
Life at South Western Sydney Local Health District is rewarding, progressive and diverse and is always focused on achieving our Vision of Leading Care, Healthier Communities.
Where You'll Be Working
Liverpool Hospital, founded in 1813, is the major health service for south-western Sydney, providing services to the local government area of Liverpool City Council as well as district services to residents and visitors in the area. It also provides a range of state-wide services in areas such as critical care and trauma, neonatal intensive care and brain injury rehabilitation.
The Hospital provides a health service of international standing, with 23 operating theatres, capacity for 877 beds, diagnostic and imaging services, emergency and trauma care, maternity, paediatric, cancer care, mental health, ambulatory care, allied health and medical and surgical services from birth to aged care.
Liverpool Hospital is currently undergoing a major redevelopment. The $790 million Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct (LHAP) project will provide enhanced facilities and an increased capacity to meet future significant population growth for South Western Sydney.
Liverpool Hospital is a principal referral and teaching Hospital of the University of NSW and the Western Sydney University and also welcome students from over 20 universities and colleges.
Located in the heart of Liverpool City, the hospital is close to public transport, shopping centres and eateries.
What you'll be doing
To provide effective management of patients accessing Publicly funded sexual health clinics, whilst undertaking learning and professional development activities with the aim of progressing to the position of Fellow of the Chapter of Sexual Health Medicine. The key role of the advanced trainee is to provide testing for, and management of, HIV and other sexually transmissible infections. Other clinical duties may include, management of other sexual health concerns, such as reproductive health, sexual function and sexual assault forensic assessment. Other roles include, but are not limited to education and teaching, participation in clinic research activities, liaison with other clinicians, liaison with and notification to the local Public Health Unit, clinical support and advice to the sexual health nurses and counsellors, providing specialist sexual health advice to other Specialist, General Practitioners and other health care workers within the hospital & local area, participation in clinical audits and administrative tasks. Training and supervision will be provided commensurate with experience.
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