Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Remuneration: $94, 521 - $127, 827
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM30278
Develop your surgical expertise in a dynamic clinical setting, right on the shores of beautiful Lake Macquarie. Join a dedicated surgical team where you’ll grow your ENT, Urology and General Surgery skills in a supportive, high‑energy environment.
As the only public hospital in the Lake Macquarie area, Belmont Hospital offers a strong sense of community and a collaborative, patient‑centred workplace. Staff benefit from diverse clinical experience across surgical specialties and a culture built on support, professionalism and shared learning, all within a friendly multidisciplinary environment. Its lakeside location provides an enviable balance of rewarding clinical work and exceptional coastal living.
What you'll be doing
The primary purpose of the role which will cover the ENT and Urology, as well as acute General Surgery subspecialties, is to provide effective clinical management of surgical patients, under appropriate supervision, whilst developing expertise in medical practice, in a complex clinical environment. The unaccredited trainee is the key person who works closely with all members of a 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 unaccredited trainee's 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.
