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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 />

QLD

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