Employment Type: Temporary Various
Remuneration: -
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM29771
Launch your career in Critical Care
Join a well-supported Critical Care Senior Resident Medical Officer (SRMO) program within Hunter New England Health and gain hands-on experience managing critically ill and injured patients across tertiary and regional centres.
This role is ideal for junior doctors considering a future in Anaesthesia, Intensive Care or Emergency Medicine, with guaranteed rotations in Anaesthesia and the John Hunter Hospital Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The year provides many transferable skills that would also be useful in other training programs such as Medicine, Paediatrics and General Practice.
What we offer
- Guaranteed terms in Anaesthesia and John Hunter ICU
- Exposure to tertiary, regional and secondary critical care services
- Experience in airway management, perioperative care and resuscitation
- Opportunities to develop procedural and critical care skills in high-acuity settings
- Exposure to specialist critical care in the domains such as Neurosurgery, Cardiothoracics, Trauma, and mechanical circulatory support.
- Supportive supervision from experienced critical care clinicians, and access to a robust education program
- Excellent preparation for specialty training in Anaesthesia, ICU and Emergency Medicine
Rotations may include:
- Anaesthesia
- Intensive Care
- Emergency Medicine
- Acute Medicine
Living and working in the Hunter
Newcastle and the Hunter region offer an exceptional lifestyle with beautiful beaches, vibrant cafés and restaurants, outdoor activities and affordable living — all within easy reach of Sydney.
Hunter New England Health provides a diverse range of clinical experience across a large and integrated health network with a strong culture of teaching and support.
What you’ll be doing
You will provide supervised medical care to critically ill and injured patients while developing core skills in Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and acute resuscitation across a range of urban and regional settings.