join our team!
ED Registrars / UK F3+
University Hospital
Geelong ED
UHG is a 370 bed tertiary referral hospital located in waterfront Geelong, 1 hour from Melbourne and 20 minutes from the famous beaches of the Surfcoast and Bellarine Peninsula.
Enjoy a high quality trianing experience combined with the lifestyle benefits of a regional coastal environment.
LEARN - work - LIVE - Belong
- Flexible rostering with fractional work options.
- Active peer support and mentoring programs.
- Quality structured teaching with high exam pass rate.
- Access to rotations in intensive care, anaesthetics, and other specialties
“Strong consultant leadership, great exam teaching.”
“Location location location! Nothing like a quick dip after nightshift.”
“Strong supportive culture towards trainees and juniors.”
From our registrars
“Moved to Geelong knowing no-one here... in months had become part of the ED family, playing footy with colleagues and getting fresh baked bread from the consultant living around the corner. Top notch medicine. Top notch people.”
APPLY TODAY
edregistrarrecruitment@barwonhealth.org.au
learn
Comprehensive teaching program, Very high exam pass rate, EM Cert and Associateship program supported, Paeds, Adults, Major trauma - we see everything!
WHY TRAIN WITH US?
- Delineation: Major Referral
- Accreditation:
- Tier 1 - 36 months ED
- TS4 core ED
- TS4 elective - ICU, Emergency Medicine and Education Registrar role (EMER)
- Paeds Logbook and the Paediatric Emergency Requirement
- Non-ED and Critical Care rotations:
- Anaesthetics
- ICU
- General Medicine
- Paediatrics (ward)
- O+G
- Special Skills posts that fulfil Non-ED time:
- Emergency Medicine Education Registrar role (EMER)
- 6 months at 0.5 FTE combined with 0.5 FTE clinical work
- Rural/remote health Special Skills Placement
- 6 months at 1.0 FTE at Colac Area Health (1 hour from Geelong)
- 2 days in Urgent Care, 1.5 days in OT with GP anaesthetist, 0.5 days project/audit
- No nights, PM shifts, weekends
- Every Wednesday off for teaching
- Optional Secondments:
- St John of God Hospital (private ED) - accredited for 6 months core ED time
- Alice Springs Hospital
- Strong focus on education and training:
- 5 hours paid and protected teaching time per week
- Structured exam education program with high exam pass rate
- iValidate Course held annually
- The Comms Lab
- PLS courses run on-site
- Multidisciplinary simulation sessions - both in situ and in our Sim Lab
- Participation in Statewide EM teaching
- Robust systems for ensuring training needs are met:
- Well-structured WBA program to ensure compliance with a variety of assessors for feedback
- Opportunities to be involved in research projects to complete the Trainee Research Requirement
APPLY TODAY
edregistrarrecruitment@barwonhealth.org.au
WORK
Competetive remuneration, Flexible work hours, Broad variety of specialty and crit care rotations available
WHO CAN WORK WITH US?
We pride ourselves on our diverse team and welcome doctors with a wide range of career goals.
Committed to a career in emergency mediCine?
YES!
There’s no better place than Geelong to complete your ACEM training. We are accredited for every component.
just Considering a career in emergency medicine?
YES!
Dip your toe in the water and our supportive team will be there for you when you need us.
considering a move from the UK?
YES!
If you’re F3+ we’d love to have you. Get in contact to find out how we can support your move.
GP / RACGP trainee / accrm?
YES!
We’re accredited for the extended skills placement in Emergency Medicine.
Other Specialty trainees - Paeds, ICU, and more
YeS!
We’re accredited for placements across a variety of specialty colleges, including the RACP Paeds 12 Month Adult ED requirement.
thinking about the EM Cert or the associateship programs?
YES!
Formerly known as the EM Certificate / EM Diploma / EM Advanced Diploma - we have a strong track record in supporting our doctors through these programs.
Click here for more details.
just looking to work alongside some amazing people dedicated to your wellbeing and development?
YES!
Even if you’ve got a career planned in a completely different specialty, our team is here to support you with your goals.
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edregistrarrecruitment@barwonhealth.org.au
LIVE
Learn to surf, Camp in the Otways, River sports, Restaurants, Cafes (and excellent coffee!)
we hire humans.
not names on a roster.
Regular scheduled consultant & registrar social breakfasts prior to teaching and departmental social events.
Excellent cafes and coffee in walking distance from hospital.
Good paths and infrastructure for cycle commute to work.
Highly family-friendly department, supportive of returning to work post parental leave and breastfeeding.
Life/work balance and registrar wellbeing genuinely valued by consultant group.
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edregistrarrecruitment@barwonhealth.org.au
belong
Inclusive culture, Supportive leadership, Dedicated consultant team, Whether you want to do ED for a career or just a year, you’re welcome here.
join our ED family
People of all genders and cultural backgrounds belong in our department. We will actively prioritise your safety, learn from our mistakes, and continuously work towards making things better.
“Moved to Geelong knowing no-one here... in months had become part of the ED family, playing footy with colleagues and getting fresh baked bread from the consultant living around the corner. Top notch medicine. Top notch people.”
Interested in joining our awesome team?
Of course you are!
Send us your CV and we’ll be in touch.
edregistrarrecruitment@barwonhealth.org.au