02 Aug
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South Western Sydney Local Health District
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Sydney
02 Aug
South Western Sydney Local Health District
Sydney
South Western Sydney Local Health District
Reference number
CAM29732
Occupation
General Practice
Work type
Various
Location
Sydney - West
Salary Information
$117745 - $147664
Closing date
04 August 2026 at 11:59pm
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Remuneration: $117, 745.00 - $147, 664.00
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM29732
About The Opportunity
Campbelltown Hospital is recruiting for a HiTH GP Trainee. Life at South Western Sydney Local Health District is rewarding, progressive and diverse and is always focused on achieving our Vision of Leading Care & Healthier Communities.
Where You'll Be Working
At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working setting that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background and people with a disability to apply.
What you'll be doing
An exciting opportunity exists for a trainee to work with The Hospital in the Home. This vocational training Extended Skills post is approved by local Regional Training Providers for General Practice training and for Geriatrics. Hospital in the Home provides care in the community for patients who would otherwise be admitted to an acute hospital bed. The service is designed to give patients the choice of care at home rather than as an inpatient, as well as to reduce the length of hospital stay and avoid unnecessary admissions.
Hospital in the Home provides an acute treatment service for patients with conditions such as pneumonia, cellulitis and anticoagulation needs,
a supported discharge service, a multidisciplinary out-patient facility and management of chronic and complex medical conditions. A patient-centred, evidence-based clinical approach is fostered within the service. This term is offered as a GP Extended Skills, Geriatrics or General Medicine position for 6 months from February to August or August to February. Duties include Clinical assessment and management of patients referred to the Hospital in the Home Service. This will include Home Visits and visits to Residential Aged Care Facilities. Liaison with local General Practitioners is a major part of daily activities and the patient handover is a vital part of the continuum of care. Expectations of the trainee include conducting a quality assurance improvement project during the term, participation in current research and multidisciplinary teaching sessions.
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
- Four years post graduate experience.
- Demonstrated commitment to relevant training program.
- Completed or working towards completion of relevant College Fellowship.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgement and expertise.
- Demonstrated excellent computer and communication skills (verbal and written).
- Commitment to quality assurance and teaching junior staff.
Need more information?
about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Manoshi Weerasinghe on
[email protected]
Applications Close: 04, August 2026
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🏢 South Western Sydney Local Health District
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