MLHD - Rural Generalist - Anaesthetics - Griffith Base Hospital

Job Description

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time - 12 monthsPosition Classification: RegistrarRemuneration: $110,986.00 - $139,187.00Hours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ543743Applications Close: 17/01/2025About Us The Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) has over 3,500 staff, 33 Public Hospitals, including 2 Base Hospitals, 8 Acute Community Hospitals and 16 Multi-Purpose Services. A progressive organisation, Murrumbidgee LHD continues to make significant achievements in improving health services and strives to provide a compassionate health care system that consistently delivers the highest standard of care to people, no matter where they live. Communities we support are diverse, with approximately 245,000 people in communities large and small, across a geographic area of approximately 125,561 square kilometres. Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) spans across southern New South Wales, stretching from the Snowy Mountains in the east to the plains of Hillston in the northwest and all the way along the Victorian border. Where you'll be working The Griffith Base Hospital provides a range of specialist services (both resident and visiting) including emergency medicine, critical care, general medicine, surgery, paediatric medicine, oncology, obstetrics, respiratory medicine, renal dialysis, Hospital in the Home and rehabilitation. The Griffith Base Hospital provides a 24-hour emergency department with 15 beds. It is a 119-bed facility with 100 hospital care beds and 10 maternity beds, and supports approximately 19,500 emergency presentations, 2,500 operations and 600 births each year. What You'll Be Doing NSW Health aims to grow a dedicated and sustained Rural Generalist medical workforce to assist in improving access, quality, and sustainability of primary health care services for rural and remote communities. NSW Health established the NSW Rural Generalist Medical Training Program (RGTP) to provide a supported pathway for junior doctors wishing to pursue a career as a Rural Generalist able to provide primary care in a general practice setting as well as advanced services and/or procedural skills in a rural hospital. Rural Generalist trainees on the RGTP pathway will undertake learning and professional development activities with the aim of progressing through training to achieve at least one advanced skill and Fellowship of either or both the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) or the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners-Rural Generalist (RACGP-RG). Need more information? Click here for the Position Description Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Director of Medical Service, Dr Sunil Adusumilli on MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic, or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr