Employment Type: Full time/Part time until 3 February 2025Remuneration: $89,095.00-$139,187.00Hours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: CAM24344An exciting opportunity exists to join the Palliative Care Department as an Unaccredited Trainee within the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District!Where you''ll be workingWollongong Hospital is the Illawarra and Shoalhavens major referral and teaching hospital and has a bed base of more than 500. The campus, which incorporates the Illawarra Regional Cancer Care Centre, provides a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and community-based services.Wollongong is located an hours drive south of Sydney on a narrow coastal strip bordered by the Royal National Park to the north, Lake Illawarra to the south, the Tasman Sea to the east and the Illawarra Escarpment to the west.The Bulli Aged Care Centre of Excellence opened in August 2020 and is an innovative collaboration between ISLHD and the Illawarra Retirement Trust. The new $50.4 million Centre of Excellence has been specifically tailored to meet the requirements of the local population.What You''ll Be DoingResponsible for provision of high quality Trainee assessment and advice for inpatients referred to Wollongong Hospital''s Palliative Care Consult Service and Port Kembla Palliative Care Service, under the supervision of Specialist Staff.Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District is committed to equal employment opportunity and embraces diversity and inclusion within its workforce. As such, people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.Successful applicants to the role must provide certified documentation of vaccination history and pathology as part of their recruitment documentation. The applicant must be certified as compliant with this policy before employment can commence.Please note: Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.Criminal record checks will be undertaken on successful applicants. This position is designated as child-related employment and you will be required to obtain a Working With Children clearance from the Office of the Childrens Guardian.Minimum RequirementsMBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of AustraliaA minimum of two (2) full years of postgraduate experienceAble to demonstrate relevance of palliative care training to chosen career pathDemonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills and judgementDemonstrated teamwork, time management and problem solving skills as part of a multidisciplinary teamSufficient skills knowledge and experience to practice as a safe and competent palliative care traineeDemonstrated commitment to participate in after hours, weekend and on-call rostersModerate computer skillsFor role related queries or questions contact Wing-Shan Lo on Angela.LO@health.nsw.gov.auApplications Close: 7 Feb 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Trainee - Unaccredited Position