Infectious Diseases Advanced Trainee - Regional, Full-Time

Latrobe Regional Health; Traralgon; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $9,000 per year

Meals/Entertainment benefit up to $2,,

Staff Wellbeing Centre access

Discounted gym membership with Fitness

Job summary

Latrobe Regional Health invites applications for an Infectious Diseases Advanced Trainee in a forward‑looking regional hospital. This fixed-term full-time position provides exposure to inpatient and ambulatory infectious diseases care, with supervision by experienced physicians and opportunities for research and teaching.

The role focuses on specialist consultative services, infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship, and education across inpatient and outpatient settings, progressing

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent with AHPRA registration.
• RACP Advanced Trainee registration with examinations completed.
• Clinical competence appropriate to level of postgraduate training with diagnostic and decision-making skills.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development, teaching and evidence-based practice.
• Strong interpersonal skills and adaptability with interest in regional Infectious Diseases.
• Desirable: interest in regional practice, public health, antimicrobial stewardship, research.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist infectious diseases consultation and management for inpatients, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and supervising consultants.
• Participate in Infectious Diseases outpatient clinics and ambulatory care services.
• Contribute to infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship and public health activities.
• Assist with education, supervision and support of Basic Physician Trainees and junior staff.
• Participate in research, clinical trials, quality improvement projects and departmental activities.
• Escalate complex clinical issues and contribute to clinical governance and patient safety.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Interest in regional practice

Teaching

Education

MBBS or equivalent

AHPRA general registration

RACP Advanced Trainee registration

Job description

Latrobe Regional Health invites applications for an Infectious Diseases Advanced Trainee in a forward‑looking regional hospital. This fixed-term full-time position provides exposure to inpatient and ambulatory infectious diseases care, with supervision by experienced physicians and opportunities for research and teaching.

The role focuses on specialist consultative services, infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship, and education across inpatient and outpatient settings, progressing