Registrar Internal Medicine (Accredited Positions)

The Role:
We are seeking motivated Medical Registrars for accredited positions to commence asap and for Feb 2025 - positions are accredited for acute general medicine Advanced Training. ACCRM, GP, critical care trainees and other encouraged to apply. Minimum PGY3.

• Are you looking a challenging and rewarding opportunity?...somewhere fundamentallydifferent to live and work.
• Want to get closer to the heart of Australia?
• Want to have a positive impact on health and wellbeing in regional and remote Australia?
• Salary package $188,958 - $206,410
• Enjoy an amazing community spirit, welcoming newcomers with boundless enthusiasm.
• A beautiful and unique part of the world with high quality educational facilities, vibrant community, many art and sporting facilities and a backyard that many travels across the world to see.
• Here you can grow your career and still be home to watch the sunset! Hot summer days are contrasted against frosty, sub-zero winter nights.

The medicine here is entirely unique. Around 75% of patients are Indigenous - many The Department of Medicine staff consist of a mix of General Physicians and other Specialists, many with dual training. They have local cardiology, rheumatology, endocrinology, oncology, infectious diseases, palliative care, alcohol and other drugs, nephrology, gastroenterology and many regular visiting specialists. There is on site general surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics, gynaecology, psychiatry, paediatrics, day procedures unit and an 11 bed ICU.

There are four General Medical teams, a busy Outpatient Department and we provide outreach clinics to some of the most remote parts of Australia.
Doctors gain valuable clinical exposure to Indigenous health issues, as well as a first-hand experience of varied and specific challenges faced in providing health care to a population as diverse as that found in the Northern Territory.

The Hospital:
The Hospital is a 183-bed teaching hospital affiliated with the Flinders University in South Australia and Charles Darwin University in Darwin. It is the only major hospital covering over a million square km with a strong focus on Indigenous and remote health because of such a dispersed population. Over two thirds of acute admissions are Aboriginal people both from town and remote communities. Cultural, language and communication skills are an important component of our service delivery.

The Location:
An intriguing place that host's a jam-packed calendar of festivals, celebrations, and quirky events throughout the year. Hike, climb and cycle your way through the chasms, craters and sacred Aboriginal sites of the MacDonnell Ranges, or four-wheel drive the expansive Simpson Desert in the southeast.

It is multicultural with well-established schools and amenities. Bicycle-friendly - rarely taking more than 10 minutes to get anywhere. Out of town are places to camp under the stars, swim through gorges, explore rocky mountain ranges and hit world-class mountain bike trails.

Essential - Senior Registrar
Advanced Trainee positions in General Medicine are suitable for Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) trainees who have passed the written and clinical RACP exams or overseas equivalent.

Essential - Registrar

1. Medical registration with the Medical Board of Australia
2. A minimum of 3 years relevant postgraduate experience.
3. Ability to work as part of a team.
4. Interest in Aboriginal health.
5. Good verbal skills and good written skills.
6. Able to directly manage and supervise junior staff

The Benefits:

• Supportive team
• Unique opportunity
• Plus, more....

How do I Apply:
Please forward your resume to - [email protected].
For more information about this and other opportunities call Nicki on +61 401010048