Internship Guide 2020 - Updated
***SECOND RELEASE WITH UPDATED INFORMATION*** 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!
***SECOND RELEASE WITH UPDATED INFORMATION***
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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• Intern rotations and leave allocated considering<br />
individual preferences, Intern training<br />
requirements and organisational needs<br />
• Generous salary packaging options which can<br />
increase your take-home pay<br />
• Research opportunities with Mater Research<br />
• Onsite library and Clinical Librarian Support<br />
• Onsite swimming pool, childcare centre & cafes<br />
• Walking distance to high frequency public<br />
transport (bus, train and ferry)<br />
• Discounted on-site car parking<br />
CONTACT DETAILS<br />
Medical Education Unit<br />
Email: mededu@mater.org.au<br />
Phone: 07 3163 8272<br />
5*<br />
MOUNT ISA<br />
HOSPITAL<br />
NETWORK TRAINING SITES<br />
Mount Isa Hospital<br />
PREDICTED 2021 INTERNSHIP<br />
POSITIONS<br />
*All 5 positions will be offered<br />
through the Rural Generalist pathway<br />
ROTATIONS AVAILABLE<br />
Core: Emergency Medicine, General Medicine (Interns<br />
may attend Outreach Clinic at Mornington Island,<br />
Normanton or Doomadgee with Clinical Director),<br />
General Surgery<br />
Non-core: Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics<br />
BASIC INFORMATION<br />
Mount Isa is a Clinical Services Capability Framework<br />
Level 4 Specialist Service Base Hospital with a total of<br />
80 beds. It is the referral hospital for the North West<br />
region, with remote country/community hospitals<br />
at Doomadgee, Normanton, Mornington Island,<br />
Cloncurry, Julia Creek and health centres at Dajarra,<br />
Camooweal, Karumba and Burketown.<br />
Mount Isa also has a Royal Flying Doctor Service base<br />
providing rural retrievals, transfers and numerous<br />
primary health care activities including clinics at the<br />
health centres mentioned above. Mount Isa Hospital<br />
has undergone a redevelopment which included<br />
a new Emergency Department, new Outpatients<br />
Department, Mental Health (Outpatient) Unit, a Cancer<br />
Care Centre and a Paediatrics Unit.<br />
REASONS TO APPLY<br />
• An established link to James Cook University –<br />
Mount Isa Centre Rural & Remote Health Regular<br />
in-services<br />
• Simulation training in the ED Pocket Centre or at<br />
Mount Isa Centre for Rural & Remote Health<br />
• Grand rounds sessions conducted by visiting and<br />
local staff specialists weekly<br />
• Telehealth – voice and video conference facilities<br />
• Bi-weekly education sessions<br />
• Inaccessibility Allowance - Rural and remote<br />
allowance<br />
• Free furnished accommodation is provided for<br />
full contract period!<br />
• Relocation for QH/Interstate Employees<br />
• Free on-site parking<br />
CONTACT DETAILS<br />
Medical Workforce Unit<br />
PO Box 27, Mount Isa Qld 4825<br />
T: (07) 4744 7141 | F: (07) 4744 4096<br />
E: NWHHSMedicalWorkforceUnit@health.qld.gov.<br />
au<br />
Christeena Pfeffer<br />
RMO Co-ordinator<br />
E: Christeena.Pfeffer@health.qld.gov.au<br />
PRINCE CHARLES<br />
HOSPITAL<br />
25<br />
PREDICTED 2021 INTERNSHIP<br />
POSITIONS<br />
NETWORK TRAINING SITES<br />
The Prince Charles Hospital<br />
ROTATIONS AVAILABLE<br />
Compulsory terms: Emergency Medicine, General<br />
Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Respiratory Medicine,<br />
Cardiology, General Surgery, Orthopaedics,<br />
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rehabilitation/Acute Stroke<br />
Unit<br />
Non-compulsory: Palliative Care, Hip fracture,<br />
Psychiatry<br />
BASIC INFORMATION<br />
TTPCH is a 663-bed major tertiary referral hospital<br />
located within the Metro North Health Service,<br />
approximately 10km north of Brisbane CBD. The<br />
hospital offers the premier cardiac and thoracic<br />
services in Queensland and significant secondary<br />
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