Trainee - Unaccredited Position (Liverpool)

**Employment Type**: Temporary Various **Remuneration**: $89,095
- $139,182 **Hours Per Week**: 38 **Requisition ID**: CAM24093 **Palliative Care
- Unaccredited Trainee
- Campbelltown/Camden/Liverpool, SWSLHD**

**About The Opportunity** South West Sydney Palliative Care Service has a number of Trainee vacancies within our SWSLHD hospitals that we are recruiting for the 2025 clinical year. Note that each position is accredited for Advanced Training in Palliative Medicine by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP). In addition, these positions would also be suitable for those seeking to complete a Diploma of Palliative Medicine, or for those unaccredited trainees seeking to have increased experience in Palliative Care.

The various Palliative Care positions available include:

- **03/02/2025 to 03/08/2025 (Six months)**

Liverpool Hospital
- Consultation Trainee
- Fulltime

Liverpool Hospital
- Community Trainee
- Full-time

**04/08/2025 to 01/02/2025 (Six months)**

Liverpool Hospital
- Inpatient Trainee
- Full-time

Camden Hospital
- Inpatient Trainee
- Full-time

**03/02/2025 to 01/02/2026 (Whole Year)**

Campbelltown Hospital
- Consultation Trainee
- Fulltime

Camden Hospital
- Community Trainee
- Fulltime

For Liverpool enquires please contact

For Campbelltown enquiries please contact: **Where You'll Be Working** At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background and people with a disability to apply.

**What you'll be doing**
- To provide an chance to undertake training in Palliative Medicine within a specialist palliative care service. The Trainee in Palliative Medicine will provide quality healthcare to patients under supervision, while developing a broad knowledge of the principles and practice of palliative medicine and a satisfactory level of competence in palliative medicine as required for Training. This position will have supervision from specialist medical staff. This position is accredited for Training in Palliative Medicine with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. It would also be suitable for Trainees wishing to gain further experience in Palliative medicine, and would suit those from a General Medical, Oncology, Pain Medicine and General Practice background.
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Previous experience working in Palliative Care. If no previous experience, an interest in gaining skills and knowledge in Palliative Medicine
- Completed at least four years residency since graduation
- Current Drivers license
- Proven satisfactory clinical performance, supported by submissions of two current referees
- Demonstrated sound, effective communication skills with patients, medical and surgical colleagues and other staff
- Demonstrated commitment to own personal and professional development
- A professional attitude and flexibility in work role with a preparedness and ability to participate in after
- hours and on-call rosters and the required rotations both between services and geographical location to deliver patient care (including rural locations if applicable to the stream)

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**Applications Close: 20, December 2024 Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qmvdb