2019 Paediatric Emergency Fellow

Summary about this job

Detail information about job 2019 Paediatric Emergency Fellow. Terms and conditions vacancy

Various Facilities
Fixed Term Full Time,Fixed Term Part Time

Paediatric ED Fellow Full Time/Part Time

We are seeking enthusiastic trainees to join our dedicated and professional paediatric emergency team for 2019.

If you enjoy working in a supportive, dynamic, evolving environment, with a wide diversity of patients then Monash Medical Centre’s Paediatric Emergency Department is the place for you.

About the team

Monash Children’s Hospital is a fully integrated primary, secondary and tertiary health service to approximately a third of the state’s children. It also plays a central role in the delivery of many state wide tertiary services. It is the third largest provider of paediatric medical services in Australia. Together we seek to deliver quality patient-centred health care and services that meet the needs of our diverse community.

Monash Children’s has three campuses, with all tertiary care provided at Monash Medical Centre Clayton (MMC). The full range of medical and surgical subspecialty care is available at MMC.

MMC Paediatric Emergency Department sees over 34,000 paediatric attendances annually, with a high acuity rate (almost 50% triage category 1–3), and an admission rate of over 30%. The paediatric ED at MMC is co-located next to the Adult ED but staffed separately. We are the paediatric tertiary referral centre for south-eastern Victoria. Monash Children’s new hospital facilities , further establishing Monash Health as a leader in paediatric care.  MMC is accredited for 12 months of PEM training.  Applicants may choose either 6 or 12 month PEM terms.  Opportunity exists for a combined PEM/PICU year with successful applicants spending 6 months in each department.

Requirements and qualifications

Registration or eligibility for registration with the Medical Practitioners’ Board of Victoria

Applicants must be trainees of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine, Royal Australian College of Physicians, or equivalent and preferably registered with the Joint Training Committee (JTC) of ACEM/RACP for PEM sub-specialty training. All applicants will be required to undergo a police check (conducted and funded by Monash Health).

Monash Health will offer:

• competitive salary
• salary packaging
• friendly and supportive culture
• opportunity to experience various teams
• on-going supervision and professional development

Monash health provides a world of healthcare across south eastern Melbourne, uniquely integrating primary, secondary and tertiary health services as well as world-renowned research and teaching facilities. We employee more than 15,000 staff who work across 40 care locations. In Monash Health your own growth and development is important and with us you can really be your best. For more information please visit www.monashhealth.org

Enquiries: Dr Adam West
Ph: 03 95942707
Applications Close: 15/08/2018

To view the position description or submit your application please click the 'Apply Now' button below.