Senior Resident Medical Officer

Role & Responsibilities
• Provide high-quality clinical care within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Royal North Shore Hospital
• Rotate through four ICU units including general, neurosurgical and cardiothoracic intensive care units
• Participate in a 24/7 roster including day and night shifts across a seven-day schedule
• Manage complex medical, surgical, trauma, burns and spinal injury patients under supervision
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Contribute to research activities within the ICU and complete a research project during the appointment
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety and risk management initiatives

Qualification
• Medical degree recognised in Australia
• Current registration or eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
• Compliance with NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination requirements
• Valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by Service NSW

Experience
• Experience commensurate with Senior Resident Medical Officer level
• Demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in Intensive Care Medicine
• Experience working in supervised clinical environments
• Participation in continuing professional development activities

Skills
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently under supervision and within a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational and time management abilities
• Commitment to quality improvement and patient safety
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a complex clinical environment

About the Company
Northern Sydney Local Health District operates Royal North Shore Hospital, a principal tertiary referral hospital in NSW providing a comprehensive range of complex services. The hospital includes a 58-bed quaternary Intensive Care Unit serving as a state referral centre for major trauma, burns and spinal injuries, alongside specialised services such as neurosurgery, cardiothoracic care, neonatal intensive care and research in partnership with The Kolling and the University of Sydney.