The Rural Clinical School and WACHS (Goldfields) is offering a unique training position for an Advanced Trainee in Paediatrics.

The position is based in Kalgoorlie and includes acute, emergency, neonatal high dependency care and outpatient paediatrics experience. There is 50% allocation of time to teaching, research, academic and remote work.

There will be the opportunity to participate in remote area clinics. Good communication skills and experience working with Aboriginal families would be of great benefit in this position. This position would suit someone with a passion for Aboriginal and rural health who is planning a career in rural and remote paediatrics.

You'll be working with a team of experienced rural paediatricians and several registrars and RMOs. There's a strong team of resident consultant paediatricians providing close supervision and support in each of our hospitals while also giving opportunities for independent practice.

The position is offered for a 12-month term although 6-month terms can be considered.

Applicants are requested to apply through MedCareersWA. Applicants must provide the following documentation ready to submit:

• Cover Letter (optional 1 page)
• A curriculum vitae summarising your experience and how you can meet the position requirements.
• 2 nominated referees within your application. It is preferable for your referee to be a current supervisor or manager. 
• A written statement addressing the Selection Criteria