RANZCOG Accredited Obstetric & Gynaecology Registrar - Advanced Trainee

Company description:

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service for Frankston and the Mornington Peninsula, providing care for a population of around 300,000 people across the life continuum.

Our network of hospitals and community health services deliver quality, patient-centred healthcare and services that meet the needs of our diverse community.

With specialities including obstetrics, paediatrics, emergency medicine, intensive care, critical care, surgical and general medicine, rehabilitation, and oncology, through to aged care and palliative care.

We are a major teaching and research health facility, training the next generation of doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and support staff.

Job description:

• Excellent opportunity to advance your career in Women's Health as a RANZCOG Senior Registrar
• Highly sought after Accredited Advanced Training Registrar position

• Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations

Who We Are and What We Stand For
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

Applications are invited for our RANZCOG Accredited Obstetric & Gynaecology Registrar (Advanced Trainee) positions for 2025.

The Women's Health Unit at Peninsula Health is looking to recruit Obstetric and Gynaecology Registrars to join our dynamic and positive team. Peninsula Health has a dynamic Women's Health Unit with a broad range of services. We provide care for around 3000 births per year and have a rapidly growing Gynaecology service which has seen huge gains in surgical training opportunities.

We pride ourselves on a culture of support and mentoring, in addition to a strong collaborative relationship with midwives, nurses, allied health and other specialties. Research opportunities are available on site with statistical and Human Research Ethics Committee support.

Applicants require current medical board Registration, Australian O&G experience of two years or greater and current or provisional accreditation as a basic trainee with the Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecology (RANZCOG).

The position is for 12 months commencing from 3 February 2025.
What You Will Be Doing

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Successful candidates will be offered:

• Experience in managing Obstetric and Gynaecologic patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, to suffice the requirements of basic RANZCOG training.
• Supervision and back up by Consultant Staff with scope to extend to manage patients more independently as experience develops.
• Regular exposure to supervised Gynaecological operating and ultrasound training.
• Regular shifts in antenatal & Gynaecology clinics, Gynaecology ward service, pregnancy assessment unit and on Labour Ward (including after hours and night duties)
• Participation in supervision and teaching of Junior Registrars, HMOs and Medical Students.
• The opportunity to perform theatre lists independently with supervision, according to experience and credentialing status.
• Regular teaching and journal club sessions.
• The opportunity to participate in research and clinical governance activities.

What You Need

• Obstetric and Gynaecological Experience for minimum of 5 years
• MBBS or equivalent
• General, limited or provisional registration as a Medical Practitioner
• Current accreditation with RANZCOG as a basic or Advanced Trainee; and/or provisional accreditation with RANZCOG to become an Advanced Trainee within 12 months
• Completion of Clover Clinical systems training at commencement of employment.
• Sound clinical knowledge, skills and experience in evidence based women's healthcare.
• Ability to work as an effective member of an interdisciplinary team.
• Teaching skills and research experience

What Next
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2***.

Additional Requirements
Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:
https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/
Applicants must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.
Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.