Registrar - Trainee - Intensive Care

This is a Recruitment Pool for Fixed Term Full Time, Fixed Term Part Time and Casual appointments for 6-12 months with the possibility of extension(s).

Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur. Appointments may be made from this pool until 01/11/2024.

Position Profile: We are seeking to appoint suitably qualified and enthusiastic Registrars to our Intensive Care Department to provide a high standard of emergency medical care to patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) as well as patients suffering from emergency medical conditions on wards under the supervision of the Head of Department (HOD) or supervising Consultant. You will also assist with the safe transfer of Intensive Care patients to other hospitals.

Area Profile: Rockingham Peel Group (RkPG) is part of the South Metropolitan Health Service, one of the fastest growing health services in Western Australia and comprises two hospital campuses, Rockingham General Hospital (RGH) and Murray District Hospital (MDH), in addition to community and mental health services across Peel, Rockingham and Kwinana. As the flagship hospital, RGH is focused on providing high quality general medical, surgical and mental health services as well as outpatient care. MDH provides post sub-acute services and care awaiting placement.

Unit Profile: 

• Level 2 ICU, 10 bed ICU with a mix of adult medical and surgical patients.
• Accredited for Foundation ICU training and 6 months of advanced training for CICM, RACP, ACEM, ANZCA
• Scope to complete ultrasound training at various levels – from accredited scans for college requirements, up to certificate and diploma courses with ASUM and ESICM. Accredited supervision available.

Employee Benefits: Our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):

• Professional development and Study Leave/assistance as outlined in the WA Health AMA Industrial Agreement.
• Access to generous salary packaging
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Flexible leave arrangements.
• Employer superannuation contribution - For information on superannuation go to: http://www.treasury.wa.gov.au/Superannuation/Employees/Overview/

For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Dr Ravi Sonawane on 08 9599 4***.

Applicants must provide the following documents as part of their application in order to be considered for appointment:

1. A detailed curriculum vitae (of no more than 4 A4 pages) including the names and contact details of 2 x referees. Your CV must provide a summary of your experience in the context of the advertised vacancy.
2. Applicants are advised to write a statement addressing the selection criteria Answers to these questions are a requirement for assessment against the selection criteria, considered by the panel.

Applicant documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process.
Multiple applications will not be considered in their entirety.  Where multiple applications are uploaded, the last document to be uploaded will be the only document accepted and considered by the panel. 

APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED WITHOUT A CURRICULUM VITAE (CV) / RESUME WILL BE INVALID.

WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant’s integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.
WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply. WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke-free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles.

Other Conditions: 

• This position is subject to a Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check. For further information please refer to the WWC website at: https://workingwithchildren.wa.gov.au
• North/South and East Health Service will only accept applications that are lodged with the express permission of the applicant and containing all necessary information, including personal contact details. We will not accept unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment agencies and/or search firms and we will not pay fees to any such organisation unless arranged with the provider prior to advertising a vacancy.
• Suitable candidates to this recruitment process may also be accessed/offered employment by other employers within the WA Health system (e.g. South Metropolitan Health Service, North Metropolitan Health Service, East Metropolitan Health Service, WA Country Health Service, or Child and Adolescent Health Service).

Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted. 

CLOSING DATE: 14 June 2024 at 4pm AWST.