• Excellent teaching and exam preparation
• Located in Richmond, close to CBD
• Attractive rates and benefits, including salary packaging
• Clinical excellence, with flexibility and support for staff

The Role
Applications are invited for the position of Intensive Care Registrar at Epworth Richmond to commence mid-June. 

The Epworth Richmond Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a 26-bed unit that admits more than 2400 patients annually. The unit is a general adult medical/surgical ICU including cardiac surgery, and also runs the medical emergency team and cardiac arrest services. 

Epworth Richmond ICU is accredited by the College of Intensive Care Medicine CICM for general (core) training and cardiothoracic intensive care. We are a member of the ANZICS Clinical Trials Group with a full-time research coordinator and an active research program.

The positions would ideally suit CICM trainees.   However, applications are welcomed from Career Medical Officers, or trainees of other Colleges (ACEM, ANZCA and RACP).   

The Unit has an emphasis on education and research with dedicated, protected weekly training provided aimed to develop both technical and non-technical skills.  Additional consultant led, individualised, training and support will be provided for advanced trainees preparing for CICM primary and fellowship examinations.  Methodological support is also provided for trainees completing a research project, including access to a biostatistician. 

Training includes an in-house, CICM and ASUM accredited, echocardiography programme with the facility for interested trainees to complete higher echocardiography qualifications, such as the Certificate in Clinician Performed Ultrasound (CCPU).  

To be sucessful in this role...

Applicants must fulfil the following criteria:

• General Registration with AHPRA or AMC accredited and Limited/General Registration with AHPRA
• Minimum 3-years completed full-time employment post-graduation
• Previous Critical Care experience.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills
• Ability to work in a team-based environment

Epworth HealthCare provides:

• Clinical excellence
• Attractive rates and benefits, including salary packaging
• Flexibility and support for staff
• Strong research activity and expertise 

At Epworth, everybody matters.
It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation that puts the patient in the centre of all that is done. In addition to this, you will have access to:

• Access to salary packaging of up to $9,010 p.a.
• Discounted private health insurance
• Heavily reduced health services
• Flexible working hours
• Access to the largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia

About Epworth Richmond
Epworth Richmond is a rapidly growing and fast-paced and dynamic teaching hospital where you will work alongside top-flight practitioners in all areas. You will challenge your skills, broaden your experience and grow your expertise through exposure to a wide range of clinical specialities, treatment options and the latest in technology. Epworth will support you to provide the best possible care to our patients by continually investing in your education, better facilities and technologies.

At Epworth, we care.
We care about our patients and we care about our people.  We care about keeping everyone safe. We care about valuing and empowering our people, and growing careers.   And we care about giving our people support and flexibility to thrive, and contribute to our communities.

Enquire/ Apply for this Position 
Sound interesting? To apply, click the APPLY button now and attach your CV and cover letter.

For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact Jonathan Barrett (Director Of Intensive Care) on (03) 9506 6666 .

As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values.  We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in.  At Epworth, we care.