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VIC ALFRED HOSPITAL 54 interns PrediCted rotAtions Aged Care, Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, General Surgery - Hepatobiliary, Upper GI, Breast Endocrine, Colorectal, GP (Heyfield Medical Centre, Clocktower, Maffra), Orthopaedics, Palliative Care, Pathology, Radiology, Rehabilitation Medicine, Respiratory Medicine, Stroke, Trauma, Urology, Vascular Surgery bASiC infOrMAtiOn • Alfred Health is affiliated strongly with Monash University and the Baker Medical Research Institute • Has over 320 adult inpatient beds and 26 intensive care beds • Has a comprehensive range of specialties reASOnS tO APPly • Comprehensive orientation program covering theory and practical procedure sessions • Strong culture of teaching and support – weekly intern meetings and professional development programs • A mentoring program which pairs interns up with experienced senior doctors 40 Victoria netWork trAining sites The Alfred Hospital Calvary Health Care Bethlehem Caulfield Hospital Sandringham Hospital Central Gippsland Health Service – Sale Southern General Practice Training ContACt detAils Dr Anna Korin - a.korin@alfred.org.au Email: HMOEnquiries@alfred.org.au Mail: HMO Support Unit, The Alfred, PO Box 315, Prahran VIC 3181 AUSTIN HEALTH 55 interns PrediCted rotAtions General Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Aged Care, ENT, Urology, Cardiac Surgery, Spinal, Vascular Surgery, Stroke Medicine, Endocrinology and Rheumatology, Psychiatry, Liver Transplant Unit, and the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine (VIFM). bASiC infOrMAtiOn • Austin Health incorporates the Austin Hospital, Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital and Royal Talbot Hospital, Mercy Hospital and Warringal Private and makes the precinct the largest training facility in Victoria. • Austin Health prides itself on providing high quality patient care to a diverse multicultural population, a significant veteran community, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people along with its local, rural and interstate communities. • State-wide services located at Austin include the Victorian liver Transplant Service, the Victorian Respiratory Support Service, the Victorian Spinal Cord Service and the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service. • The new Austin Tower encompasses new HMO quarters as well as an extensive education precinct and modern ward design and facilities. • A clinical skills lab is situated on the Austin Hospital site. The clinical skills lab provides hands-on training and simulated activity for all members of the health care team. • Dedicated training time each week to attend the intern training sessions which are conducted through the Clinical education Unit netWork trAining sites Austin Health Bendigo Health Care Group Echuca Regional Health Service Mercy Hospital Bundoora Extended Care Centre Royal Children’s Hospital Broadmeadows Health Service Wimmera Health Care Group ContACt detAils oVer the PAge
ContACt detAils Ms Sarah McConchie DiT Manager, Medical Workforce Unit Austin Health Ph: 9496 6813 sarah.mcconchie@austin.org.au BALLART HEALTH 26 interns PrediCted rotAtions Aged Care, Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, surgery, emergency, orthopaedics, ENT surgery, geriatrics, neurology, cardiology netWork trAining sites Ballarat Health Services Ballarat Base Hospital Queen Elizabeth Centre Grampians Psychiatric Services bASiC infOrMAtiOn • Ballarat Health Services comprises of 221 acute beds and 70 sub-acute • Has new emergency, critical care, ambulatory and geriatric services • Intern teaching time is allocated and protected from pagers! reASOnS tO APPly • There are three core rotations (general medicine, general surgery and emergency) with two specialty rotations, allocated by mutual agreement • Shared accommodation available or $60 subsidy per week if renting externally • Two weeks leave during the clinical year and three weeks at completion of intern year • Paired applications are accepted and every effort is made to accommodate paired annual leave ContACt detAils Dianne Kearney, Administrative Assistant , Ph: 5320 6748 E:diannek@bhs.org.au Linda Danvers, Deputy DMS, Ph: 5320 4539 E: lindada@bhs.org.au BARWON HEALTH 36 interns PrediCted rotAtions General medicine, general surgery, emergency, gastroenterology, orthopaedics, psychiatry, radiation oncology/ palliative care, renal medicine, urology, cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, geriatrics, medical oncology, neurology, nights medical/surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, palliative care, plastic surgery, rural placements (Warrnambool, Hamilton), GP (Camperdown, Warrnambool, Hamilton). netWork trAining sites Geelong Hospital South West Healthcare Warrnambool Hamilton Base Hospital Camperdown bASiC infOrMAtiOn Barwon Health is the largest Regional Health Service provider in Victoria. It offers an extensive range of general and specialist hospital, rehabilitation, residential and community services to over 93% of the Geelong community and an increasing number of residents across the Barwon South-Western region. Barwon Health has a total of 1,000 beds (with more being added for 2013). There is an active Board of Graduate Studies with a structured training program for HMO’s. There are postgraduate grand rounds, clinical meetings, lunchtime tutorials and a FRACP trainee lecture series. A fortnightly newsletter is published listing the postgraduate activities. Postgraduate Training Positions are also available. Furthermore, a variety of speakers both nationally and internationally renowed in their fields are invited to give a presentation on their work on Tuesdays with provision for interns and residents to attend. reASOnS tO APPly Barwon Health, is a fantastic place to start and further a doctors career. It is one of Australia’s leaders in acute pain. There is currently a 5-year Rural Generalist pathway being created for doctors pursuing the role of a country GP, an area of national shortage amongst other Intern and Resident’s Guide 41 VIC
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