Director Clinical Training - Medical

This is a Fixed Term for 5 years at 4 sessions per fortnight.

EMHS is committed to ensuring that our services are delivered by people who are representative of the diverse communities we assist.

We wholly embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage people to work with us from all ages, races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, family responsibilities or other characteristics, including Aboriginal people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, individuals with a diverse sexuality or gender or bodily diversity, and people with disability.

WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce Policy.  As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position.  Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply.

Eligibility to Apply: Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector.

Other Conditions:  WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant’s integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.

Position Profile: The primary role of Director Clinical Training - Medical is to provide prevocational medical education for Junior Medical Officer’s (JMOs) and play an integral role in their medical education experience for Royal Perth Hospital. Work with the Director Postgraduate Medical Education (DPGME) and with the Medical Educational Officers (MEOs) to contribute to the planning, development and implementation of the various components of the hospital’s prevocational training program. Ensure duties carried out meet Accreditation Standards and the Australian Curriculum Framework for Junior Doctors as well as help to integrate medical students into the hospital and involve them in hospital educational activities where appropriate.   

Area Profile: Royal Perth Hospital (RPH) is Perth’s inner city, tertiary adult hospital and part of the Royal Perth Bentley Group. Home to the State Major Adult Trauma Service, RPH offers tertiary-level emergency medicine, mental health, complex and elective surgical care, and specialist medical services. It is also a premier teaching hospital and contributes to innovation and excellence in medical research and patient care. 

Employee Benefits: Our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):

• 11.5% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice.
• Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistance.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Flexible leave arrangements.
• Other professional and location based allowances.
• For information on superannuation click here. 

Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form.

For Further Job Related Information:  We encourage you to contact Dr. Caroline Rhodes on 08 9224 2244.

If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact medcareerwa@health.wa.gov.au

Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply via the Apply Now button below.

It is preferable for your referee to be a current supervisor or manager.

Applicants are advised to write a cover letter and write a statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages as well as provide a detailed curriculum vitae which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements. These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.

Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted. 

LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. 

Attachments:

Job Description Form:  Director Clinical Training Medical - 603097 - AMA - JDF Feb 2024.pdf

Working in the EMHS:  Working in the EMHS.pdf

MedCareers Ref 492588 / VCID 930204