Internship Guide 2020
The official guide to the 2021 Internship year. The 2020 Internship Guide was compiled entirely by medical students and junior doctors who have volunteered their time to ensure it is the most up to date source of information relevant to our final year medical students. We hope that the information within this guide will assist you in your internship application. Good luck, Class of 2020!
The official guide to the 2021 Internship year. The 2020 Internship Guide was compiled entirely by medical students and junior doctors who have volunteered their time to ensure it is the most up to date source of information relevant to our final year medical students. We hope that the information within this guide will assist you in your internship application. Good luck, Class of 2020!
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ALBURY-<br />
WODONGA<br />
18*<br />
<strong>2020</strong> INTERNSHIP<br />
POSITIONS<br />
*10 were allocated through PMCV<br />
*5 were allocated through the HETI<br />
Rural Preferential Pathway (NSW)<br />
*3 of these positions were offered<br />
through the Murray to Mountains<br />
Network<br />
NETWORK TRAINING SITES<br />
Albury Hospital, Wodonga Hospital, Gardens Medical<br />
Group<br />
ROTATIONS AVAILABLE<br />
Emergency, General Medicine, General Surgery,<br />
Psychiatry, Geriatrics, Rehabilitation<br />
ALFRED HEALTH<br />
56<br />
PREDICTED 2021 INTERNSHIP<br />
POSITIONS<br />
NETWORK TRAINING SITES<br />
The Alfred, Caulfield Hospital and Sandringham<br />
Hospital<br />
ROTATIONS AVAILABLE<br />
The Alfred Breast & Endocrine Surgery,<br />
Cardiology, Colorectal Surgery,<br />
Emergency, Gastroenterology,<br />
General Medicine, General<br />
Surgery, Orthopaedics, Psychiatry,<br />
Radiology, Respiratory Medicine,<br />
Stroke, Trauma, Urology, Vascular<br />
An additional three posts rotate from the Murray to<br />
the Mountains Regional Program.<br />
Caulfield<br />
Hospital<br />
Aged Care Medicine, General<br />
Medicine<br />
BASIC INFORMATION<br />
Albury Wodonga Health (AWH) is the regional referral<br />
hospital for North East Victoria and Southern New<br />
South Wales, comprising 280 beds over two acute<br />
sites that are 10 kilometres apart. AWH provides a<br />
broad range of clinical services with local resident<br />
specialists supported by Accredited Registrars<br />
in all specialties. The Health Service includes a 9<br />
bed Intensive Care Unit, 7 Operating Theatres and<br />
two Emergency Departments with over 60,000<br />
attendances per annum.<br />
REASONS TO APPLY<br />
Albury Wodonga is situated 300km from Melbourne<br />
and has a population of 100,000. It is serviced by<br />
multiple daily plane and train services, to either<br />
Melbourne or Sydney.<br />
First class sporting and recreational facilities are<br />
available in the district include skiing (at Falls Creek,<br />
Mt. Buffalo or Mt. Hotham), fishing, tennis, winery,<br />
squash, boating, golf, swimming and water skiing.<br />
The arts are well catered for with live theatre, cinema<br />
and frequent musical events.<br />
2019 CONTACT DETAILS<br />
Liz Caunt<br />
Manager, Medical Workforce Unit<br />
Phone: (02) 6051 7543<br />
Email: liz.caunt@awh.org.au<br />
Sandringham<br />
Hospital<br />
Bethlehem<br />
Hospital<br />
General Medicine, General Surgery<br />
Neuro-Palliative Care, Palliative<br />
Care<br />
BASIC INFORMATION<br />
The Alfred is part of Alfred Health, incorporating<br />
Caulfield Hospital and Sandringham Hospital. It is<br />
also affiliated with Monash University Faculty of<br />
Medicine and has strong links to the Baker Medical<br />
Research Institute.<br />
The Alfred has over 398 adult inpatient beds including<br />
45 intensive care beds with over 300,000 inpatient<br />
visits and over 94,983 emergency department<br />
attendances annually. The Alfred is a tertiary referral<br />
centre, receiving patients through the Emergency<br />
Department as well as referrals from GPs and other<br />
hospitals.<br />
REASONS TO APPLY<br />
Alfred Health provides Junior Medical Staff with:<br />
• Diverse career options<br />
• Rotations in a range of facilities offering excellent<br />
experience and accredited training for<br />
specialty exams<br />
• An excellent mentoring program by Senior Medical<br />
Staff<br />
• A dedicated Medical Education Officer<br />
• A committed Medical Workforce Unit<br />
• A vibrant Resident Medical Officer Society<br />
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