Advanced Trainee

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Employment Type: Temporary Various Remuneration: As per State Award Hours Per Week: 38 Requisition ID: CAM29065 Where you'll be working Royal Prince Alfred Hospital What you'll be doing We are seeking a high quality, dedicated, enthusiastic trainee to join the RPA Hospital Paediatric team. This position is accredited for advanced training in general paediatrics without a perinatal component by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP). For those starting advanced training in 2027, this position is accredited for advanced training in Hospital Paediatrics. The primary function of this position is to provide an exceptional training experience and quality clinical care, under supervision, to children requiring inpatient and ambulatory medical services at RPA hospital. Royal Prince Alfred is the principal teaching hospital of the University of Sydney and one of Australia's leading hospitals, providing an extensive range of diagnostic and treatment facilities. Over 12,000 children present to RPA ED each year and approximately 1600 are admitted with a range of acute and chronic medical and surgical problems. The Department of Paediatrics provides a broad range of services, including a busy 10-bed inpatient ward, a hospital in the home program, daily acute review clinics, general paediatric outpatient clinics and medical support to the Parent Baby Unit and RPAVirtual, Australia's first virtual hospital. There is a focus on innovation, quality improvement and mentoring trainees towards consultancy. A myriad of educational opportunities are provided including a daily teaching program, access to sub-specialty clinics and education provided by the RPA NICU and the Sydney Children's Hospital Network. Trainees will participate in the supervision and education of medical students from the University of Sydney. Sydney Local Health District’s vision incorporates NSW Health Core Values and a commitment to equity, health improvement, timeliness and efficiency, recognising that evidence-based service delivery requires highly skilled and valued staff supported by research, education and state-of-the-art technologies. Our strategic priority under this vision is our commitment to excellence in Patient and Family Centre Care. Staff are supported to ensure patients, their families and carers are considered as partners in care to achieve optimal patient outcomes and best possible healthcare experience. * MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia. * Registered as an Advanced Trainee with the Royal Australian College of Physicians (RACP). * Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. * Demonstrated commitment to teaching and continuing professional development. * Demonstrated interest and involvement in research. * Minimum 3 years post-graduate paediatric experience. Need more information? 1) Click here for the Position Description 2) Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Stephanie Francis on Stephanie.Francis1@health.nsw.gov.au Applications Close: 04, August 2026