Date published: Sep 29, 2026, 09:19 AM
Location
Alice Springs Hospital
Description
This General and Acute Care Medicine Advanced Trainee position provides broad ambulatory medicine experience across the outpatient and outreach services of the Division of Medicine. The trainee works alongside physicians across General and Acute Care Medicine, Endocrinology, Infectious Diseases, Respiratory Medicine, Rheumatology and Gastroenterology, providing multidisciplinary care to a culturally diverse patient population, including Aboriginal patients from remote communities. The role provides experience across outpatient clinics and outreach services, supported by consultant supervision, with opportunities to participate in teaching, quality improvement and research. There may also be an opportunity to undertake a further 6-month placement in General and Acute Care Medicine or Respiratory Medicine Advanced Training.
Essential qualifications
Candidates must meet the following requirements:
- eligibility for General registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- successful completion of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) written and clinical examinations
- sound clinical knowledge in the assessment and management of patients with complex medical presentations across a broad range of adult medical specialties
- excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-cultural environment
- ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- an interest in and a commitment to improving Aboriginal health
- demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development, teaching, research and quality improvement relevant to outpatient and outreach services
- demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively within relevant Equal Employment Opportunity and Work Health and Safety principles
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