NEUROLOGY ADVANCED TRAINEE - HORNSBY HOSPITAL
: Temporary Various
Remuneration: As per 'Public Hospital Medical Officers (State) Award'
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM25641
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital has expanded with the Stage 2 redevelopment which means that employment opportunities exist for an Advanced Trainee in Neurology. If you are a Medical Officer who is looking to enhance your clinical skills, work with the latest medical equipment and brand new state-of-the-art medical wards, then Hornsby Ku-Ring-Gai Hospital is the place for you. Our 'A' grade rating for JMO Wellbeing, is a result of the collaborative, flexible and supportive environment we provide our Junior Medical Officers.
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital is a major metropolitan teaching hospital. Patients can access a range of services including coronary care, intensive care, orthopaedics, general medicine, surgical, obstetric, respiratory, rehabilitation, paediatric, maternity and emergency care. The hospital also provides a wide range of outpatient services including allied health, dental and podiatry clinics, child, adolescent and family health, drug and alcohol, health promotion and rehabilitation and aged care. An acute mental health service is co-located at Hornsby Hospital. The new $265 million stage 2 redevelopment was officially opened in June 2022.
For more information https://www.nslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/Hornsby/Pages/default.aspx
What You'll Be Doing
Advanced Trainees in Neurology work under the supervision of Specialist Neurologists to assess and manage the neurological system in health and disease, whilst developing expertise in the prevention, diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the brain (including stroke), spinal cord, nerves and muscles. This also includes supervised interpretation of neurophysiological, neuroradiological and other investigations, and general medical management of patients with neurological disorders.
This training program includes placements within NSW Health and placements external to NSW Health. Depending on the circumstances of your current employment (if applicable) and the placement locations you are allocated to during the program, there may be an impact on portability of leave entitlements and continuity of service for the purposes of parental leave eligibility. Please contact your current and prospective employer if you would like to discuss how this may impact your individual circumstances.
* Qualifications and experience commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgment and expertise.
* Commitment to a career path in Neurology.
* Adept ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams, including the sharing of appropriate information internally and externally with key persons or services.
* Advanced verbal, written and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to vary communication style in line with the understanding of the needs of diverse audiences.
* Demonstrated ability to prioritise workloads and display a flexible approach to meet changing situations in a demanding and unpredictable clinical environment.
* Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development and self-education.
* Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.
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For role related queries or questions contact Omar Ahmad on Omar.Ahmad@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 3rd July 2025
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