VRGP Anaesthetics - Northern Health
Region: Metro
Stream title: Anaesthetics - Northern Health
Speciality: VRGP Anaesthesia
Health Service Primary location: Northern Health - Northern Hospital Epping
Number of positions available: 1
College Accreditation: ANZCA
Curriculum:Rural Generalist Anaesthetics Training Program
Pre-requisites:
ACCRM / ANZCA / RACGP
- ALS2 course completed within 52 weeks prior to position start date
- Please see ANZCA Handbook for additional detail: https://www.anzca.edu.au/educa...
- Strongly Recommended (not mandatory)
- Position undertaken in College Training Year 3+
- 6-months rural practice
VRGP
Strongly recommended (not mandatory):
- 3-month full-time critical care rotation in ONE of:
- Intensive Care Unit
- Coronary Care Unit
- High Dependency Unit
- Anaesthetics
- Acute Retrieval into critical care
- PLUS 3-month full-time rotation in ONE of:
- Paediatrics
- Emergency
- Obstetrics
- General Practice.
- OR Completion of Pro Start
Contact name: Dr Jake Geertsema
Contact emails: jake.geertsema@nh.org.au
Position description: GP Registrar Anaesthesia
Role/experience to be gained: This training aims to broaden the skills and capacity beyond the standard scope of general practice training. At completion of training, trainees will have the skills, knowledge and confidence to competently manage safe anaesthesia practice in a rural GP setting.
Additional statements:
- 12 month Full Time
- Trainee will be required to participate on the general anaesthetic registrar roster which includes evening, on call and weekend work.
VRGP Anaesthetics - West Gippsland Healthcare
Region: Gippsland
Stream title: Anaesthetics West Gippsland Healthcare
Speciality: VRGP Anaesthesia
Health Service Primary location: West Gippsland Healthcare
Number of positions available: 1
College Accreditation: ANZCA
Curriculum: Rural Generalist Anaesthetics Training Program
Pre-requisites:
ACCRM / ANZCA / RACGP
- ALS2 course completed within 52 weeks prior to position start date
- Please see ANZCA Handbook for additional detail: https://www.anzca.edu.au/educa...
- Strongly Recommended (not mandatory)
- Position undertaken in College Training Year 3+
- 6-months rural practice
VRGP
Strongly recommended (not mandatory):
- 3-month full-time critical care rotation in ONE of:
- Intensive Care Unit
- Coronary Care Unit
- High Dependency Unit
- Anaesthetics
- Acute Retrieval into critical care
- PLUS 3-month full-time rotation in ONE of:
- Paediatrics
- Emergency
- Obstetrics
- General Practice.
- OR Completion of Pro Start
Contact name: Dr Ben O'Leary, Clinical Lead Anaesthetics
Contact emails: Benjamin.OLeary@wghg.com.au
Position description: Anaesthetics
Role/experience to be gained: This training aims to broaden the skills and capacity beyond the standard scope of general practice training. At completion of training, trainees will have the skills, knowledge and confidence to competently manage safe anaesthesia practice in a rural GP setting.
Additional statements:
- 12 month Full Time
- Trainee will be required to participate on the general anaesthetic registrar roster which includes evening, on call and weekend work.
VRGP Anaesthetics - Grampians Health Ballarat
Region: Grampians
Stream title: Anaesthetics Grampians Health Ballarat
Speciality: VRGP Anaesthesia
Health Service Primary location: Grampians Health Ballarat
Number of positions available: 1
College Accreditation: ANZCA
Curriculum: Rural Generalist Anaesthetics Training Program
Pre-requisites:
ACCRM / ANZCA / RACGP
- ALS2 course completed within 52 weeks prior to position start date
- Please see ANZCA Handbook for additional detail: https://www.anzca.edu.au/educa...
- Strongly Recommended (not mandatory)
- Position undertaken in College Training Year 3+
- 6-months rural practice
VRGP
Strongly recommended (not mandatory):
- 3-month full-time critical care rotation in ONE of:
- Intensive Care Unit
- Coronary Care Unit
- High Dependency Unit
- Anaesthetics
- Acute Retrieval into critical care
- PLUS 3-month full-time rotation in ONE of:
- Paediatrics
Contact name: Tash Clarke, Millie Eastman-Medical Workforce
Contact emails: Tash Clarke, Millie Eastman
Position description: TBC
Role/experience to be gained: This training aims to broaden the skills and capacity beyond the standard scope of general practice training. At completion of training, trainees will have the skills, knowledge and confidence to competently manage safe anaesthesia practice in a rural GP setting.
Additional statements:
- 12 month Full Time
- Trainee will be required to participate on the general anaesthetic registrar roster which includes evening, on call and weekend work.
VRGP Anaesthetics - Bendigo Health
Region: Loddon Mallee
Stream title: Anaesthetics Bendigo Health
Speciality: VRGP Anaesthesia
Health Service Primary location: Bendigo Health
Number of positions available: 1
College Accreditation: ANZCA
Curriculum: Rural Generalist Anaesthetics Training Program
Pre-requisites:
ACCRM / ANZCA / RACGP
- ALS2 course completed within 52 weeks prior to position start date
- Please see ANZCA Handbook for additional detail: https://www.anzca.edu.au/educa...
- Strongly Recommended (not mandatory)
- Position undertaken in College Training Year 3+
- 6-months rural practice
VRGP
Strongly recommended (not mandatory):
- 3-month full-time critical care rotation in ONE of:
- Intensive Care Unit
- Coronary Care Unit
- High Dependency Unit
- Anaesthetics
- Acute Retrieval into critical care
- PLUS 3-month full-time rotation in ONE of:
- Paediatrics
Contact name: Hannah Cole, Director Medical Workforce
Contact emails: Hannah Cole
Position description: GP Registrar Anaesthetics
Role/experience to be gained: This training aims to broaden the skills and capacity beyond the standard scope of general practice training. At completion of training, trainees will have the skills, knowledge and confidence to competently manage safe anaesthesia practice in a rural GP setting.
Additional statements:
- 12 month Full Time
- Trainee will be required to participate on the general anaesthetic registrar roster which includes evening, on call and weekend work.
VRGP Anaesthetics - Western Health
Region: Metro
Stream title: Anaesthetics Western Health
Speciality: VRGP Anaesthesia
Health Service Primary location: Western Health, Footscray
Secondary location: N/A
Number of positions available: 1
College Accreditation:RACGP & ACRRM via ANZCA
Pre-requisites:
ACCRM / ANZCA / RACGP
- ALS2 course completed within 52 weeks prior to position start date
- Please see ANZCA Handbook for additional detail: https://www.anzca.edu.au/educa...
- Strongly Recommended (not mandatory)
- Position undertaken in College Training Year 3+
- 6-months rural practice
VRGP
Strongly recommended (not mandatory):
- 3-month full-time critical care rotation in ONE of:
- Intensive Care Unit
- Coronary Care Unit
- High Dependency Unit
- Anaesthetics
- Acute Retrieval into critical care
- PLUS 3-month full-time rotation in ONE of:
- Paediatrics
- Emergency
- Obstetrics
- General Practice.
- OR Completion of Pro Start
Contact name: TBC
Contact email: TBC
Position description: TBC
Curriculum: ANZCA
Role/experience to be gained:
The Anaesthetic Department is part of the Division of Perioperative & Critical Care Services. The Division of Perioperative & Critical Care Services is responsible for the provision of both elective and emergency surgical procedures with an emphasis on increasing the number of patients admitted on the day of surgery and as day cases. The pre-admission and assessment unit manages the admission of elective surgical and medical patients and incorporates the bookings office and pre-admission clinics. In addition, the Day Procedure Units undertake endoscopic procedures, post intervention management of cardiology patients and minor medical and surgical procedures. Duties include;
- Perform duties anaesthetic, pain management and critical care duties as delegated or allocated by Director or delegated Consultant in accordance with Western Health policies and procedures and relevant legislation
- Perform anaesthetic, pain management and critical care duties as delegated or allocated by Director or delegated Consultant in accordance with Western Health policies and procedures and relevant legislation
- Quality peri-operative care under the supervision of an appropriate specialist. This includes pre-operative assessment and preparation, peri-operative planning, anaesthesia, intra and post-operative medical care and pain management.
- The Registrar may spend time working in the Acute and Chronic Pain Service and the Intensive Care Unit.
Additional statements: Must have a Working with Children’s Check, Immunisations, National Police Check, Registration with Professional Bodies.