Advanced Trainee (Liverpool)

**Employment Type**: Temporary Part Time
- up until 01/02/2026 **Remuneration**:
- $89,095.00
- $139,187.00 **Hours Per Week**: 19 **Requisition ID**: CAM24134 **Geriatric Medicine
- Advanced Trainee
- Liverpool Hospital, SWSLHD**

**About The Opportunity**

Liverpool Hospital is recruiting for an Advanced Trainee to complement and enhance the current Geriatric Medicine Department.

Life at South Western Sydney Local Health District is rewarding, progressive and diverse and is always focused on achieving our Vision of Leading Care, Healthier Communities.

**Where You'll Be Working**

Liverpool Hospital, founded in 1813, is the major health service for south-western Sydney, providing services to the local government area of Liverpool City Council as well as district services to residents and visitors in the area. It also provides a range of state-wide services in areas such as critical care and trauma, neonatal intensive care and brain injury rehabilitation.

The Hospital provides a health service of international standing, with 23 operating theatres, capacity for 877 beds, diagnostic and imaging services, emergency and trauma care, maternity, paediatric, cancer care, mental health, ambulatory care, allied health and medical and surgical services from birth to aged care.

Liverpool Hospital is currently undergoing a major redevelopment. The $790 million Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct (LHAP) project will provide enhanced facilities and an increased capacity to meet future significant population growth for South Western Sydney.

Liverpool Hospital is a principal referral and teaching Hospital of the University of NSW and the Western Sydney University and also welcome students from over 20 universities and colleges.

Located in the heart of Liverpool City, the hospital is close to public transport, shopping centres and eateries.

**Salary Packaging**

South Western Sydney Local Health District employees are able to enjoy the benefits of salary packing. Visit Smart Salary for more details.

**Workplace Giving Program**

South Western Sydney Local Health District employees also have the opportunity to make a difference to help those less fortunate. Visit the Workplace Giving Program for more information.

**What you'll be doing**

To provide effective medical services to patients under supervision, while developing expertise in Geriatric Medicine, in a complex clinical environment.

The Department of Geriatric Medicine provides a broad and coordinated range of services for a predominantly local population of Liverpool and Fairfield. The patient group is not organ system defined and the clinical expertise and care provided is not limited by the boundaries of organ system subspecialties.
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered with the Medical Board of Australia.
- Demonstrated commitment to training in Geriatric Medicine and previous experience in Aged Care Medicine. Demonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised clinical environment using excellent clinical skills, judgement and expertise.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and demonstrated ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Valuable time management, organizational skills and advanced computing skills. Evidence of continued professional development and commitment to self-education as well as a willingness to teach and support junior medical staff.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.
- Completion of at least four postgraduate years and successful completion of the examination requirements of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians or equivalent, and be eligible to undertake subspecialty training in (Geriatric Medicine) in Australia.

Need more information?

**Applications Close: 19, January 2025 Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3punx5