2025 General Medicine Advanced Trainee AugustJoin to apply for the 2025 General Medicine Advanced Trainee August role at Western Health2025 General Medicine Advanced Trainee August1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the 2025 General Medicine Advanced Trainee August role at Western HealthAbout The RoleApplications are invited from suitably qualified Medical Officers who:have passed the FRACP written and clinical examinationshave completed basic physician trainingwould like to pursue Advanced Training in General and Acute Care Medicine in 20252025 General Medicine Advanced TraineeLocation: Sunshine and FootscrayEmployment Type: Full-TimeSalary: HM25-HM30About The RoleApplications are invited from suitably qualified Medical Officers who:have passed the FRACP written and clinical examinationshave completed basic physician trainingwould like to pursue Advanced Training in General and Acute Care Medicine in 2025Western Health offers a comprehensive advanced training program in General and Acute Care Medicine including for those undertaking dual training in association with another subspecialty. There are rotations for core General Medicine plus a range of rotations that have previously been accredited as general medicine-related and subspecialty terms, including acute terms.The General Internal Medicine Unit operates across the two campuses - Footscray and Sunshine Hospitals. Both hospitals have four inpatient General Internal Medicine inpatient teams and admit over 3,000 patients each a year. Sunshine Hospital also has a ward-based General Medicine Unit to manage our growing population.There is a senior medical registrar based at both Sunshine and Footscray Hospital. These roles provide managerial support to the General Internal Medicine service at each site and an inpatient consultation service. The Senior Medical Registrar at Sunshine also supports the Obstetric Medicine Service. Both senior medical registrars work closely with the Director of Physician Education to organise preparation for the RACP written and clinical examinations and coordinate Western Health as a site for the RACP clinical examination.The ED Liaison registrar at Sunshine Hospital receives referrals from ED to General Internal Medicine, manages acutely unwell GIM inpatients in the ED and provides a medical consults service for inpatients of other units in the ED.Advanced physician trainees in GACM also participate in the after-hours clinical lead rosters, providing clinical oversight and support to junior medical staff and supporting the ICU Liaison team MET call response.The advanced trainees in General Internal Medicine work closely with the Head of Unit to ensure an efficient and high-quality service and to supervise and support junior medical staff. Rotations are also available to other specialty medical units at Western Health.Six month rotations are offered in the following areas from August 2025:Senior Medical Registrar – Footscray Hospital (including perioperative medicine)Senior Medical Registrar – Sunshine Hospital (including obstetric medicine)Respiratory MedicineWard Advanced Trainee in General MedicineED LiaisonThe General Internal Medicine Unit is closely associated with the University of Melbourne, Western Clinical School and has an active research program and consultants with experience in supporting productive advanced training projects. There are also opportunities for future higher degree research training projects/PhDs.Applying - Please ensure that the Referee Assessment Form (attached) is downloaded and forwarded to your three (3) referees for completion. The completed form is to be returned via email to westisbest@wh.org.au as close as possible to the nominated closing date.Key ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the after-hours Clinical Lead roster and on-call medical registrar rosterQuality patient care via clinical assessment, admissions and development of management plansDay to day management of patients as well as a role in initial assessment of patients referred by other unitsThe initiation and interpretation of clinical investigationsPerformance of required clinical procedures with appropriate training and supervisionLiaison with other team members, and communication with patients and their relatives as requiredAttendance at ward roundsAbout YouMedical qualificationCompletion of the RACP written and clinical examinations OR equivalent qualification assessed as comparable by the RACP OR completion of RACP written examination and sitting clinical examination during the year appointmentCurrent medical registrationClinical competence as required for level of positionAbility to work as part of a teamCommitment to professional developmentPosition DescriptionAbout Western HealthWestern Health is one of the largest healthcare providers in Victoria, caring for a vibrant, diverse and rapidly growing community of one million people in Melbourne’s western suburbs.With more than 13,000 staff, Western Health delivers 800,000+ occasions of care every year, providing high-quality, person-centred care across every life stage.We provide a combination of hospital, community-based, at-home and in-reach services to aged, adult and paediatric patients and newborn babies. Specialties includeoncology, renal, mental health, women’s health and maternity, chronic diseases, geriatrics and cardiology.We have remarkable strengths in chronic disease, complex care and developing innovative and sustainable healthcare solutions. Our experience at the coalface of healthcare delivery for some of Australia’s most culturally and socioeconomically diverse and vulnerable populations provides us with unique insights into the most pressing health challenges. We have remarkable strengths in chronic disease, complex care and developing innovative and sustainable healthcare solutions.Western Health operates four acute public hospitals: Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s), Footscray Hospital, Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Community Hospital, Sunshine Mental Health and Wellbeing Centre, Melton Health and Community Services, Bacchus Marsh Community Health Centre, Caroline Springs Community Health Centre and Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care in Bacchus Marsh. Western Health also provides the primary healthcare service at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, a women’s prison located in Ravenhall.Why join us?Compensation And BenefitsCompetitive salary packages aligned with market standards.Health and wellbeing programs, including flexible work arrangements.Scholarships and grants to support your continuous learning journey.Learning and development opportunitiesAccess the Western Health Learning Academy (WHA) for personalised learning pathways.Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education.Mentorship and career support.Community impact and inclusionMake a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care.Join a workforce that champions diversity and inclusion.Engage in community wellbeing initiatives and groundbreaking healthcare research.Organisational culture and environmentThrive in a collaborative, compassionate and innovative team environment.Be part of a culture that celebrates continuous improvement and excellence in healthcare.Ready to make an impact?If you’re passionate about providing leadership to Junior Medical staff and assisting in the coordination of education and training, we’d love to hear from you. Simply click on the “apply” button and follow the prompts.If you are currently employed at Western Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the intranet before applying.Closing date: 4 July 2025Enquiries: For further information regarding this role, please contact:Dr John Katsoulis (from 6 June 2025 to 13 June 2025) via Switchboard on 03 8345 6666 or email at John.Katsoulis@wh.org.auDr Omar Wahbi Izzettin (from 14 June 2025 to 27 June 2025) via Switchboard on 03 8345 6666 or email at Omar.WahbiIzzettin@wh.org.auDr Nicole Lioufas (from 28 June 2025 onwards) via Switchboard on 03 8345 6666 or email at Nicole.Lioufas2@wh.org.auWestern Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. 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