Endocrinology Advanced Trainee, Nepean Hospital
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (01-Sep-2025 to 01-Feb-2026)
Remuneration: $97,993 - $139,187
Hours Per Week: 19
Requisition ID: CAM26835
Please note this is a current vacancy for remainder of 2025 clinical year only (01-Sep-2025 to 01-Feb-2026)
What you'll be doing
Advanced trainees in Endocrinology provide expert medical care to inpatients and outpatients of the Endocrinology Medicine departments. They practice under the supervision and direction of Specialist Endocrinologists to assess and medically manage a comprehensive range of illnesses and disorders related to hormonal disorders.
Advanced trainees participate in outpatient services in a variety of ambulatory care settings including hospital facilities and private consulting rooms. The role includes patient assessment, making treatment decisions, performing procedures and maintaining adequate medical records; and developing expertise in medical practice, in a complex clinical environment. This includes supervised general medical management of patients admitted to specialist departments.
Close and effective liaison with consultants will allow the doctor to demonstrate their level of ability and understanding of patient care and enable you to expand your areas of responsibility. All patients managed within the hospitals of the health service are under the direct care of a specialist medical practitioner. All decisions regarding their care are to be clearly communicated with the specialist responsible for that care.
The advanced trainee in endocrinology medicine is a key person who works closely with all members of staff and must:
- Have the ability to exercise discretion, sensitivity and maintain confidentiality.
- Be able to work co-operatively as a member and contributor in a complex multi-disciplinary team, including pro-active participation in team meetings and decision making processes.
- Be able to provide and participate in performance monitoring.
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Completion of at least four postgraduate years and passed written and practical components of the Divisional Clinical Exam (DCE)
- Demonstrated interest in Endocrinology
- Understands the role of the endocrinologist in complex clinical settings, identifying current major issues in endocrine research, clinical practice or health care delivery.
- Excellent theoretical knowledge and clinical judgement.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary clinical team - diligence, punctuality, organisation, record keeping, time management, problem solving skills and team work.
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) with patients, their families, medical and non-medical colleagues. Demonstrates ability to provide empathetic and expert clinical care
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing education, research and teaching. Commitment to continuous quality improvement.
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For role related queries or questions contact:
Dr Kathryn Williams at Kathryn.Williams2@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 17-Aug-2025
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