Advanced Trainee

Southern NSW Local Health District; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Southern NSW Local Health District invites applications for Gastroenterology Advanced Trainee positions at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. These roles are for current trainees aiming for a hepatology specialty year; applicants should have completed at least two years of gastroenterology advanced training before 2026 and may also suit current gastroenterology trainees.

As JMO Advanced Trainee you will provide inpatient gastroenterology/hepatology care, participate in endoscopy lists, ambulatory

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent and medical board registration or eligibility.
• Minimum one core year of gastroenterology advanced training.
• Completion of RACP exams or eligible for subspecialty training in Gastroenterology.
• Excellent theoretical knowledge and clinical judgement.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams and communicate with diverse audiences.
• Commitment to continuing professional development and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient gastroenterology and hepatology care.
• Attend endoscopy lists and ambulatory clinics.
• Participate in quality and safety meetings and journal club.
• Attend weekly clinical, radiology and pathology meetings.
• Assess and manage new referrals within 24 hours.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Prioritisation

Education

MBBS or equivalent, registered or eligible

1 core year of advanced gastroenterology training

RACP exams completed or eligible for subspecialty training

Job description

Employment Type: TemporaryFull Time

Remuneration: As per State Award

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: CAM30644

Where you'll be working: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

What you'll be doing

These are gastroenterology advanced training positions for current trainees who are interested in applying for a specialty year focusing on hepatology. Trainees applying for these positions should have completed at least two years of gastroenterology advanced training prior to 2026.

This position may also be suitable for current gastroenterology trainees.

The JMO Advanced Trainee is responsible for inpatient care, endoscopy lists, ambulatory care clinics, quality and safety meetings, weekly journal club and weekly clinical, radiology and pathology meetings. During training in gastroenterology and hepatology, the Advanced Trainee will have various responsibilities including managing general gastroenterology and hepatology inpatients, consultations and assessing all new referrals within 24 hours or less if required.

Requirements

• MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.


• At least 1 core year of advanced training in gastroenterology.


• Successful completion of the examination requirements of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and eligible to undertake subspecialty training in Gastroenterology in Australia.


• Excellent theoretical knowledge and clinical judgement.


• Adept ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams, including the sharing of appropriate information internally and externally with key persons or services.


• Advanced verbal, written and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to vary communication style in line with the understanding of the needs of diverse audiences.


• Demonstrated ability to prioritise workloads and display a flexible approach to meet changing situations in a demanding and unpredictable clinical environment.


• Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development and self-education, quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.

Applications Close: 23, September 2026

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