Advanced Trainee in Gynaecologic Oncology
- Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital
- Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Butterfield Street, Herston QLD, Australia
Job Description
12 month position for Advanced Trainee for Gynaecologic Oncology for 2024. Three positions available across two campuses.
About the role
To undertake emergency, inpatient and outpatient care of Gynaecologic Oncology patients. To assist and be trained in various aspects of Gynaecologic Oncology surgery including colorectal and urological procedures relevant to Gynaecologic Oncology practice. Undertake relevant training in Medical and Radiation oncology under the direction of the Director of Medical and Radiation Oncology or his/her representative. Undertake research under the direction of the Director of Research in Gynaecologic Oncology. Undertake relevant training in aspects of Gestational Trophoblastic Disease under the direction of the Director, Deputy Director and CNC of the Queensland Trophoblast Centre. This role will undertake undertake a four month rotation to Mater Hospital under a vocational training agreement.
Purpose of the role
The purpose of this role is to train the successful applicant in all aspects of Gynaecologic Oncology and provide a service to treat women referred to the RBWH. The applicant will undertake emergency, inpatient and outpatient care of Gynaecologic Oncology patients. To assist and be trained in various aspects of Gynaecologic Oncology surgery including colorectal and urological procedures relevant to Gynaecologic Oncology practice. Undertake relevant training in Medical and Radiation oncology under the direction of the Director of Medical and Radiation Oncology or his/her representative. Undertake research under the direction of the Director of Research in Gynaecologic Oncology. Undertake relevant training in aspects of Gestational Trophoblastic Disease under the direction of the Director, Deputy Director and CNC of the Queensland Trophoblast Centre.
Key accountabilities
This successful applicant will carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health’s values:
- Interview and examine patients to identify clinical problems.
- Select appropriate investigations.
- Assemble clinical information and the results of investigations.
- Diagnose clinical conditions.
- Plan overall clinical care through a comprehensive management plan.
- Initiate and maintain continuous critical care.
- Help patients share the responsibility of their management and care.
- Provide ethical decision making in the achievement of organisational goals.
- Utilise clinical practice guidelines and evidence-based care principles.
- Participate as a member of the multi-disciplinary team.
- Communicate regularly and effectively with all required department medical officers.
- Practice excellence in communication with patients and relatives.
- Actively participate in the hospitals post graduate medical education program.
- Perform medical administrative tasks as required.
To apply for the position please go to the Smart Jobs website and search for Job Number RBH489898 (www.smartjobs.qld.gov.au)
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About Metro North Health
Delivering outstanding health services is just one of the ways that we care for our community. Our passion for people is reflected in the way we do our work and live our values every day. We value and nurture our team members so they can provide quality value based care to our patients across our diverse organisation. Our focus on Value Based Healthcare means we expect our staff to deliver the care the patient needs, no more and no less, to achieve the best quality of life for our community. This passion fuels our collaborative culture of innovation and research.
We embrace the diversity of local and greater communities as we provide services to people throughout Queensland, northern New South Wales and the Northern Territory, in all major health specialities including medicine, surgery, mental health, cancer care, trauma, women’s and newborn care, and more than 30 sub-specialities. Metro North Health services include rural, regional and tertiary hospitals, and community and oral health services.
Our diverse Health Service provides a wide variety of rewarding career paths across our tertiary/quaternary referral hospitals, secondary hospitals, community health centres, residential and extended care facilities and regional community hospitals. We expect our staff and volunteers to translate our values into action through providing high quality connected care that is relevant, efficient and respectful of our patients’ needs and wishes. Our people are passionate about our community and patients, with a focus on putting people first. Come and work where people are at the centre of everything we do and your contribution is truly valued.
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