Job Info
Location: Ballina, NSW
Salary: Not Specified
Job Type: Contract position | Casual position
Job Description
MedicalJobsAustralia.com Basic Physician Trainee
Northern Sydney Coastal Network
Network Hospitals include: Royal North Shore, Northern Beaches, Gosford and Lismore Base Hospitals Employment Type: Various
Temporary Full Time, Temporary
Part Time or Temporary Job Share Remuneration: As per Public Hospital Medical Officers (State) Award Hours Per Week: 38 Requisition ID: CAM***** The Northern Sydney Coastal Network may offer one (1) or two (2) year contracts (as required for completion of their length of training) to applicants who have completed their time in an accredited BPT role.
All other applicants will be offered a three (3) year contract, subject to change, with final rankings from the application process and service provision requirements determining the length of training contract that will be offered.
Previous or current registration with RACP in non-BPT roles does not guarantee a two (2) year contract Please note that once a BPT offer is accepted, any application you may for any subsequent round BPT position during **** AMR campaign will not be considered whilst you are holding that offer.
An exciting opportunity to join the medical team in the Northern Sydney Coastal Basic Physician Trainee BPT Network.
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
Royal North Shore, Northern Beaches, Gosford and Lismore Base Hospitals
The Northern Sydney Coastal BPT Network consists of 4 training sites each with their own unique and valuable training experience.
We are a Network built on mutual respect and we place excellent value on commitment, teamwork and supporting each other as critical to success.
We value our trainees as people first whilst striving to support and guide them as they navigate the BPT program and become well-rounded physicians, confident in their ability to provide excellent medical care and management.
We pride ourselves on having a culture where education and training is a priority.
Clinicians throughout our Network are actively engaged in our BPT program.
The Northern Sydney Coastal BPT Network has training positions in Royal North Shore Hospital, Northern Beaches Hospital, Gosford and Lismore Base Hospitals.




All are teaching hospitals affiliated with Sydney University and the University of Newcastle.
Our metropolitan sites are busy with exposure to a wide variety of presentations and patient populations.
Our rural sites offer tremendous opportunity to see a diverse range of clinical medicine where you will start to develop the key decision-making and clinical judgement skills of a physician.
Our training program targets your clinical skills and your professional skills.
We value a holistic approach and provide a supportive environment that facilitates your learning, and gets you ready to meet the challenges of your career and the RACP exams.
We offer a comprehensive program which supplements your own study program, as well as a mentorship program and other learning opportunities.
We take education and training seriously and value the same from our trainees.
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Lismore Base Hospital
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Northern Beaches Hospital
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What you'll be doing The primary purpose of the Basic Physician Trainee (BPT) is to provide effective medical services to patients under supervision, while developing expertise in medical practice in a complex clinical environment in inpatient and outpatient areas in the public health organisations within the Network.
Basic Physician Training roles consist of rotations through medical departments, working under an appropriate level of supervision by consultants.
Rotations have different levels of responsibility and team structures.
BPTs will gain increasing clinical autonomy and accountability as team leaders throughout the course of the three-year training program, building on their skills and attributes with the goal of entering an Advanced Training program.
BPTs undertaking the care of medical patients should ensure that they operate within their own level of expertise within a collaborative clinical care model and to seek consultation with the treating physician when appropriate,



in the following activities: Clinically assess patients, incorporating consultation-history taking, examination, and formulation of a differential diagnosis and management plans Discuss diagnoses and management plans with patients and their families or carers Document the progress of patients in multiple settings Prescribe medications tailored to patients' needs and conditions Transfer care of patients Choose, organise and interpret investigations Assess and manage acutely unwell patients Plan, prepare for, perform, and provide after care for important procedures Merit Selection NSW Health follows a merit-based recruitment and selection process in accordance with Policy Directive PD****_04
Recruitment and Selection of Staff to the NSW Health Service.
Applicants will be assessed against the Essential Requirements and Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description.
Candidates are encouraged to carefully review the Position Description before submitting their application to ensure they can demonstrate how they meet the requirements of the role.
Candidates shortlisted for interview will be required to provide original qualifications, registrations, licences, and other mandatory credentials for verification by the selection panel.
We encourage all applicants to prepare these documents in advance to support a smooth recruitment process.
MBBS or equivalent, current general registration with the Medical Board of Australia This role requires eligibility for or current registration as a Basic Physician Trainee with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) and intent to obtain Fellowship of the RACP.
What is your current RACP status?
Demonstrated recent relevant experience in clinical medicine and ability to work in a complex clinical environment with proven ability to apply clinical knowledge and concepts in practical situations.
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Demonstrated teamwork and problem-solving skills within a multidisciplinary team (Limit response to **** characters) Demonstrated time management and prioritisation skills within the context of multiple competing priorities (Limit response to **** characters) Demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning, teaching, research, quality improvement and clinical leadership in medicine (Limit response to **** characters) Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccinatio Click here for more details: / Click here to Apply now →

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