Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM29678
Where you'll be working
Ryde Hospital is currently undergoing an exciting $479 million Redevelopment that will transform the delivery of healthcare for the Ryde local community. The Redevelopment will result in new and enhanced health facilities and services including emergency, critical care, inpatient, community, ambulatory care services and more.
What you'll be doing
The primary purpose of the role is to provide effective medical services to patients under supervision in a complex clinical environment. The Senior Resident Medical Officer (SRMO) is a key member of the multi-disciplinary team and deals with matters of an urgent or sensitive nature, whilst exercising discretion, sensitivity and maintaining confidentiality.
Decision making and supervision will be at the appropriate level according to the SRMO skills, knowledge and experience. They will be expected to adopt a progressively more independent approach to patient management according to their experience, under the guidance of and at the discretion of the appropriate Attending Medical Officer (AMO). All patients managed within the hospitals of the health service are under the direct care of a specialist medical practitioner. All decisions regarding a patient’s care are to be clearly communicated with the specialist responsible for that care.
SRMOs at Ryde Hospital have the opportunity to undertake terms (rotations) in some of the following areas: Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, Paediatrics (Ryde ED), Hospital Medicine, Gastroenterology, Surgery, Relief placements and Rehabilitation Medicine.
