Intern and Residents Guide 2012 - The Australian Medical Students ...
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CABOOLTURE<br />
HOSPITAL<br />
13 interns PrediCted<br />
rotAtions<br />
Emergency, General Surgery, General<br />
Medicine (including Cardiology),<br />
Anaesthetics, Paediatrics, Obstetrics<br />
<strong>and</strong> Gyanaecology, Psychiatry<br />
bASiC infOrMAtiOn<br />
• Caboolture Hospital is 45km from Brisbane<br />
• Services a population of 99,000 in<br />
Caboolture Shire<br />
reASOnS tO APPly<br />
• Strong clinical <strong>and</strong> practical support while<br />
permitting clinical autonomy<br />
• Vigorous postgraduate education program<br />
with tutorial <strong>and</strong> teaching sessions<br />
• 24-hour library onsite with internet access<br />
for electronic journals<br />
• It is in close proximity to Brisbane enables<br />
easy access to postgraduate teaching<br />
programs at the metropolitan hospitals<br />
<strong>and</strong> also allows access to the social life of<br />
Brisbane City<br />
ContACt detAils<br />
John Greene/Bronwyn Williamson (<strong>Medical</strong><br />
Education Officers)<br />
John_Greene@health.qld.gov.au<br />
Bronwyn_Williamson@health.qld.gov.au<br />
Phone: (07)5433 8937<br />
netWork trAining sites<br />
Caboolture Hospital<br />
PGPPP <strong>and</strong> Rural Relieving<br />
<strong>The</strong> Prince Charles Hospital (PGY 2)<br />
Redcliffe Hospital (PGY 2)<br />
gOLD COAST HEALTH<br />
SERVICE DISTRICT<br />
86 interns PrediCted<br />
rotAtions<br />
Emergency, General Medicine,<br />
Surgery (available as Orthopaedics),<br />
General Practice, Psychiatry,<br />
Anaesthetics, Paediatrics, Obstetrics<br />
<strong>and</strong> Gynaecology<br />
netWork trAining sites<br />
Gold Coast Hospital (Southport <strong>and</strong><br />
Robina)<br />
ContACt detAils<br />
Maggie Armitage (<strong>Medical</strong> Services Unit)<br />
Email: Maggie_armitage@health.qld.gov.au<br />
Phone: (07)5519 7656<br />
bASiC infOrMAtiOn<br />
• Made up of Gold Coast <strong>and</strong> Robina Hospitals<br />
• Serves a community of 500,000 from the<br />
state border of NSW to Coomera<br />
• Over 1100 beds<br />
reASOnS tO APPly<br />
• You will be working in two new hospitals<br />
– Robina Hospital continues to develop,<br />
<strong>and</strong> the Gold Coast University Hospital –<br />
Australia’s first University Hospital – opens in<br />
2013<br />
• One of Australia’s fastest growing regions,<br />
<strong>and</strong> one of Queensl<strong>and</strong>’s busiest hospitals<br />
• Fantastic Gold Coast life<br />
LOgAN HOSPITAL<br />
38 interns PrediCted<br />
rotAtions<br />
Emergency, General Medicine,<br />
Respiratory, Cardiology, Surgery<br />
(available as General Surgery/<br />
Orthopaedics), Obstetrics <strong>and</strong><br />
Gynaecology, Mental Health,<br />
Anaesthetics, Ear Nose Throat,<br />
Paediatrics, <strong>Medical</strong> Imaging,<br />
Intensive Care Unit, Palliative Care<br />
bASiC infOrMAtiOn<br />
• Part of the Metro South Health Service<br />
District<br />
• Has 367 beds, servicing a population of<br />
approximately 300,000<br />
• 64,000 emergency presentations, 3,550<br />
deliveries, <strong>and</strong> 117,000 occupied beds every<br />
year<br />
reASOnS tO APPly<br />
• Specialist training in most specialties<br />
• <strong>The</strong>re are weekly junior doctor education<br />
program <strong>and</strong> practical skills workshops.<br />
<strong>Intern</strong> <strong>and</strong> Resident’s <strong>Guide</strong> 25<br />
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