Registrar Geriatric Medicine

Date published: Jan 3, 2023, 10:40 AM

Location

Bendigo Health, VIC

Description

The Geriatric Medicine Advanced Trainee Registrars form part of the Medical team looking after inpatients who require ongoing assessment, evaluation and rehabilitation. This is usually after an acute illness or traumatic event, but sometimes after failing to manage in the community.

The Registrars will assist in one or more of the following outpatient clinics as required: Memory Clinic Falls & Balance Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) Continence Telehealth reviews across Loddon Mallee Health services/ RACFs. The Registrars may, at times, also be required to assess and advise on the care for older adult patients in the acute or subacute inpatient units of Bendigo Hospital Residential In-Reach program, Transition Care Program, or ACAS clients in the community.

These positions may include the following rotations at Bendigo Health: Geriatric Medicine, Community Geriatric Medicine, and Orthogeriatric Medicine.

Essential qualifications

  • MBBS or equivalent degree enabling general registration with AHPRA
  • membership of College advanced training program preferred

Apply

Apply directly at bendigohealth.mercury.com.au

Applications close

Jan 27, 2023, 23:59 PM
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