Junior House Officer And Senior House Officer

Description:

We are seeking local candidates looking to work full time as a rotational Junior or Senior House Officer within our service, to provide medical care under the supervision and direction of Registrars and Senior Medical staff. These positions will be August commencement.

Duties will include, but not be limited to:

• Interviewing, examining and identifying patients and evaluating clinical problems;
• Planning overall clinical care;
• Selecting and organising appropriate investigations;
• The day to day review of patients and safe handover of patient care to afterhours staff;
• Documentation of the patient’s progress in the patient record;
• The timely preparation of discharge letters, discharge summaries and other
• Reports as required by the Hospital;
• The provision of assistance in operating theatres including a remote surgical assist roster;
• Assisting with case presentations at teaching meetings.

Anaesthetics | Cardiology | Critical Care – SHO | Colorectal Surgery | Emergency Medicine | ENT/Max Fac Surgery |Gastroenterology | General Medicine/Rheumatology| General Surgery/Upper GI/HPB | Gynaecological Oncology | Haematology | Intensive Care | Endocrinology & Infectious Diseases | Renal | Neonatology | Neurology | Obstetrics and Gynaecology | Oncology and Palliative Care | Orthopaedic Surgery | Paediatrics (at Queensland Children’s Hospital) | Plastic Surgery | Respiratory Medicine | Urology | Vascular Surgery.

Mater is a teaching hospital of the University of Queensland and clinicians are eligible for academic appointment to the university.

We are a health care leader committed to the integration of health, education and research and exceptional healthcare to more than 500, 000 patients annually. As a private, benevolent not-for-profit organisation – what gains we make go back into our business which is why we offer state of the art facilities, resources and training to advance your career and provide exceptional care to our patients and the community.

Mater comprises a unique collocation of two public and four private hospitals. Within the organisation the Mater Hospital Brisbane Emergency Department sees approximately 45,000 public adult patients per year with a 38% admission rate. Mater Mothers’ Hospital (MMH) is the busiest maternity service in Australia, having around 10,500 births per year.

To be considered for a position applicants should:

• Be eligible for General or Provisional Registration with AHPRA.
• Have at least 1 year relevant clinical postgraduate experience in Australia or a Country of Competent Authority according to AHPRA