Trainee

About this role

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time Hours Per Week: 38 Requisition ID: CAM29938 Position Tagline NSLHD - JMO Trainee in Addiction Medicine. Where you'll be working Working at Royal North Shore Drug and Alcohol Service What you'll be doing The primary purpose of the position is to provide effective specialist addiction medicine health services to patients, under appropriate supervision, including patient assessment, making treatment decisions, performing procedures and maintaining adequate medical records; and to develop expertise in addiction medicine practice, in a complex clinical environment with commitment to contemporary, therapeutic, ethical and cultural respectful practice. Whilst undertaking learning and professional development activities with the aim of progressing to become a Fellow of the Australasian Chapter of Addiction Medicine * MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia in an appropriate registration category * Enrolled or eligible to be enrolled in the Chapter of Addiction Medicine training program * Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team in the planning, delivery and coordination of patient care * High level communication skills, including the ability to convey, and adapt verbal and written information to a clinical and non-clinical audience * Demonstrated good 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 * Demonstrated high level independent clinical skills and judgement, with the ability to make sound decisions and problem solve with an awareness of limitations and ability to learn independently and modify behaviour accordingly * Previous experience in and willingness to deliver undergraduate and postgraduate medical education and training 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 Dr Esther Han on Estehr.Han1@health.nsw.gov.au Applications Close: 04, August 2026