Trainee

• MBBS or equivalent, currently registered with the Medical Board of Australia in an appropriate registration category.
• Currently registered with the College of Intensive Care Medicine as a trainee, or eligible for registration with the CICM within the ensuing 12 months.
• Clinical experience required to undertake the key accountabilities for this role including experience in critical care disciplines of anaesthesia, emergency medicine, and/or intensive care.
• Prior postgraduate experience and/or qualifications in intensive care medicine.
• Proven expertise/experience in management of commonly encountered critically ill medical and postoperative surgical patients including cardiothoracic intensive care and trauma patients under supervision.
• Prior experience in leading a Medical Emergency Team Service.
• Proven expertise in basic and advanced airway management and vascular access, mechanical ventilation, advanced cardiac life support.
• This position is subject to an appropriate supervision level which can be supported by the health agency. If the incumbent's registration conditions include supervision requirements, the level of supervision must be able to be supported by the health agency for this role.
• Valid Working with Children Check, cleared National Police Check.
• To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy, this includes any amendments made from time to time.

1. Qualifications and experience commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role.
2. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams, including the sharing of appropriate information internally and externally with key persons or services.
3. Demonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgment and expertise.
4. Advanced verbal, written and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to vary communication style in line with the understanding of the needs of diverse audiences.
5. Adept ability to prioritise workloads and display a flexible approach to meet changing situations in a demanding and unpredictable clinical environment.
6. Commitment to participating in training and development opportunities to further develop skills and knowledge in the area of intensive care medicine.
7. Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.

For role related queries or questions contact:
Dr Arvind Rajamani, Specialist Intensivist on 02 4734 2490 or rrarvind@hotmail.com

Applications Close: 05-May-2024

To learn more about working for Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District visit our Junior Medical Officer Careers page.

NBMLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.