2019 Immigrant/Refugee Health Fellow

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Immigrant/Refugee Health Fellow, 12 month fixed term position at Royal Children's Hospital, commencing February 2019

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Company: The Royal Children's Hospital

Location: Melbourne

Work type: Full Time

Salary: n\a

Phone: +61-8-2608-7691

Fax: +61-7-5647-3562

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Detail information about job 2019 Immigrant/Refugee Health Fellow. Terms and conditions vacancy

The Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) Melbourne is one of the world's great children's hospitals.  We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.  With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 4500, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.  The Royal Children's Hospital is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.

 

The Department

Immigrant Health provides care to people of refugee background and people seeking asylum, and sits within the department of General Medicine, one of the largest departments at RCH which comprises a number of sub speciality units including Infectious Diseases, Immunisation, Rheumatology and Clinical Pharmacology.

 

The Role

Immigrant Health has a full time, fixed term Fellow position, commencing in February 2019.

 

The Fellowship will provide an advanced trainee in Paediatrics, Community Child Health or Paediatric Infectious Diseases with experience and training in Paediatric refugee health issues.  The position will be based at the Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) and coHealth.  In addition to clinical care provided at RCH, the position will also provide clinical care to patients at coHealth Footscray (WRHC) for 0.1EFT (paid directly by coHealth) and the RCH Tuberculosis service.  The fellow will be supervised with weekly meetings for support in clinical care, and collaborative work on education and policy.

 

Successful applicants will be required to undertake a Police Check and Working With Children Check.

Applications are to be submitted electronically via the Apply Now icon below, and should include a cover letter, CV and referees.

 

Qualifications required

  • MBBS or equivalent
  • AHPRA registration
  • Eligible for registration in Victoria
  • Advanced Trainee in Paediatrics, with RACP exams completed (preference given to applicants who have completed their advanced training and gained Fellowship)

Applications Close 22nd July 2018

 

The RCH is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.  We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and all members of the LGBTQI community.

 

 



Enquiries: Dr Georgia Paxton
Ph: 93454944
Applications Close: 22/07/2018

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

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