Geriatrics Trainee — BRACE Rapid Elderly Care

Southern NSW Local Health District

Mona Vale

On-site

AUD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Southern NSW Local Health District at Mona Vale Hospital is seeking a temporary full-time doctor to work with the Beaches Rapid Access Care of the Elderly (BRACE) team. The BRACE service provides rapid assessment and treatment for older people, including home visits and hospital care, led by geriatricians and allied health staff.

The hospital offers a 24/7 Urgent Care Centre and subacute services with ARU, BRU, palliative care, and geriatric assessment.

Qualifications

Qualifications and experience commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role.
Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in planning, delivery and coordination of patient care.
High level communication skills, including the ability to convey information to clinical and non-clinical audiences.
Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.
Demonstrated interest in further education and practice in geriatrics and willingness to educate others.

Responsibilities

Provide effective clinical management of patients under supervision, including assessment and treatment decisions.
Develop expertise in medical practice in a complex clinical environment and maintain adequate medical records.
Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate medical education and training.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to plan, deliver and coordinate patient care.