Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (01-Feb-2027 up to 2 years)
Remuneration: $117,745 - $147,664
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM30037
At Nepean Hospital there is a dedicated team responsible for management of all patients with acute vascular surgical conditions within the hospital itself as well as the neighbouring hospitals with the NBMLHD. The vascular surgical department manages all acute vascular surgical admissions.
As a Trainee within the Network the JMO will largely complete the entire rotation at Nepean Hospital although occasional secondment to other surrounding facilities may be possible if considered beneficial for training, including Blue Mountains Hospital.
What you'll be doing
- Taking a leadership role in coordinating the admission, management and discharge planning of patients seen in the Unit, and ensuring that the admission and plans are documented in the medical record
- Coordinating and documenting the admission, management and discharge planning of patients seen in or admitted to his/her Unit within the public health organisation.
- Day-to-day assessment and management of the patients in the Unit under supervision of the consultant in charge/fellow
- Communicating and coordinating care with their team, arranging consultation with other staff when appropriate, arranging discharge and liaising with local medical officers and other community based care modalities.
- Participating in the afterhours and on-call roster.
Where you'll be working
- Unaccredited Trainees in Vascular Surgery will work in the vascular surgical department at Nepean Hospital.
- Trainees will perform the function of providing on call services to the unit at all time. On call commitments will be divided evenly amongst the trainees.
- The Vascular surgical unit runs 4 dedicated operating theatres a week along with emergency sessions. There is ample opportunity to attend operating theatre to assist with operations.
Nepean Unaccredited Trainee Network provides:
- Mentoring, supervision, and career guidance from Network Supervisors of Training, Hospital Surgeons, Postgraduate Surgical Fellows and RACS appointed SET Trainees.
- PGY3+ training positions that provide exposure to surgical terms that gives them the opportunity to develop surgical skills and competencies set out by the RACS to facilitate selection to the Surgical Education Training Program (SET) in vascular surgery.
- Opportunity to gain expose to a range of training programs including workshops and professional development sessions, as well as clinical research opportunities.
For more detail about this role including training, education and research opportunities and employee benefits please download the Vascular Surgery Trainee Unaccredited Position Information Sheet.