Trainee

🔍 Prairiewood, Fairfield Hospital | Western Sydney

New

📁: Anaesthesia

💼: South Western Sydney Local Health District

📅   : CAM26505 Requisition #

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Remuneration: $89,095 - $139,187
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM26505

Position Tagline

Fairfield Hospital is recruiting for an Anaesthetics Trainee. 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

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

The primary purpose of a Trainee in Anaesthesia is to provide anaesthesia care in a complex clinical environment. This will be done under supervision appropriate to the level of training of the applicant and in line with recommendations of the training program of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) or as part of the CICM or ACEM training programme or Diploma of Rural Generalist Anaesthesia, where this is applicable. Trainees are expected to extend their knowledge and skills in managing anaesthesia across multiple subspeciality areas of anaesthesia in order to meet the professional standards set by ANZCA. They are required to deliver anaesthesia, perioperative care and pain management services inside and outside the operating rooms and to perform other duties during rotations to other areas as directed. Trainees will participate as a multidisciplinary team member across key areas of anaesthetics including:

anaesthesia and sedation (including obstetric anaesthesia where relevant)
regional anaesthesia
airway management
pain medicine
perioperative medicine
resuscitation
trauma and crisis management

1. Registered Trainee or eligible for registration with the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists. At least 2 years of anaesthetic experience, or equivalent anaesthetic post graduate qualifications.

2. Demonstrated personal integrity, professionalism, ethical practice & humility

3. Demonstrated ability to apply excellent clinical skills, knowledge & judgement

4. Demonstrated insight and reflective learning

5. Demonstrated teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

6. Demonstrated communication skills, both written & oral, with patients, families, colleagues, and the public

7. Ability to move between geographical locations, to participate in after-hours and on call rosters as required.

8. Demonstrated interest in and commitment to the ongoing improvement of patient care

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 Tony Vuong on Tony.Vuong@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close:13 July 2025