Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM29255
Please note: Do not apply to for this position if you have already applied for CAM 28023 and 28199 please.
An exciting opportunity to join the General /Emergency Medicine team at Ryde Hospital. Rewarding career opportunities are available at NSLHD and offer a flexible career with a diverse and interesting case mix where medical staff are involved in all aspects of a patient's care.
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. With construction commenced in early 2023, this is an opportunity for you to form part of the team that will transform the future of health Services in the Ryde Community.
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.