Trainee

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Employment Type: Temporary Various Remuneration: - As per Award ( $117,745.00 - $147,664.00)) Hours Per Week: 38 Requisition ID: CAM29806 Position Tagline https://youtu.be/55EA9xcYJJA Where you'll be working This position is based in Western Sydney Local Health District and will be located between Blacktown and Mt Druitt Hospitals. What you'll be doing The primary purpose of the Unaccredited Trainee in the Emergency Department is to provide clinical care, under appropriate supervision, to patients requiring emergency medical services in a complex clinical environment. This include both Adult and Paediatric patients. This position will provide experience in a critical care environment and have responsibilities and opportunities for autonomous practice commensurate with the level of experience of the incumbent. There is scope to be rostered for up to 60% dedicated Paediatric shifts in ED for those trainees keen to increase their paediatric clinical experience. The Trainee is expected to supervise and participate in teaching Junior Medical Officers and Medical Students, and taking part in research where appropriate. WSLHD has received accreditation by Australian Medical Council (AMC) for the AMC-WBA( Workplace-Based Assessment) program at Blacktown & Mt Druitt Hospitals * MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia. * Proof of English language proficiency if not Australian University qualified or evidence of completion of English language proficiency to satisfactory requirements within three (3) months of date of application. * Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team with an understanding of the roles of the doctor and other members of the healthcare team. * ALS2 provider or proof of commitment to complete within 3 months of commencing appointment. * Ability to recognise the acutely unwell patient and to initiate immediate management and institute Basic Life Support. Completion of ALS training, or willingness to complete in the first 3 months of appointment. * Excellent organisational and time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment. * Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management. * Ability and willingness to work at the facilities within the Network to deliver patient care and preparedness and ability to participate in 7 day per week 24-hour shift work roster. 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 Robyn Goodier on Robyn.Goodier@health.nsw.gov.au Applications Close: 04, August 2026