Locum General Practice - Consultant - Cowra
- Provide medical care to inpatients and hospital in the home patients.
- Participate in clinical meetings and provide training to students and junior medical officers.
- Complete comprehensive clinical documentation and participate in on-call duties.
- Job Overview
- Dates: Mon, 23 Nov, Sun, 29 Nov (2-day block)
- Shift Times: 08:15 – 09:30
- On call duties involved
- Accommodation, Car available
DetailsQualifications/Experience
• Advanced Life Support Level 2 within the last 3 years
Duties
• Face-to-face or phone clinical handover with last doctor at 0730.
• Inpatient ward rounds from 0815 – 0930.
• Document daily ward rounds, provide medical care to inpatients, complete discharge summaries and review admitted patients as required.
• Provide medical care to hospital in the home patients.
• Complete contemporaneous and comprehensive clinical documentation in eMR.
• Participate in trauma and cardiac arrest services across the facility.
• Check pathology and radiology results in the pooled medical results message centre ordered by any doctor, follow-up and document management plans for any results needed further action and review any patients returning for follow-up results.
• Training and supervision of students and junior medical officers.
• Participate in morbidity and mortality meetings, MDT meetings and other clinical meetings as requested.
• On-Call overnight for ward patients only until 2200.Requirements NSW Health: Non-Specialist Medical Locum Pre-Employment Mandatory Training Requirements
HETI Locum Mandatory Training Requirements:
• Adult Basic Life Support
• Between the Flags - Tier 1: Awareness, Charts and Escalation
• Fire Safety and Evacuation
• Infection Prevention Strategies for Medical Officers
• Open Disclosure
• Personal Protective Equipment for Combined Transmission Based Precautions
• Privacy – It’s Yours to Keep
• Respecting the Difference: Know the Difference
• Safety and Quality for Medical Officers
• Violence Prevention and Management for Medical Officers
• eMeds HETI ModulesTravel including Hire Car Organised by Agency with approval from WNSWLHD via Locum Email ** Please note: Hire cars are difficult in obtaining after hours and on weekends, so it is preferable that all locums travel in standard business times where possible.
Accommodation Organised by facility and advice provided to locum agency
Credentials NSW Hospital paperwork (LHD specific); NSW Health online training modules; immunisations/vaccinations; Primary Degree; Fellowship & CPD Certificate (if applicable); References; CRC; NSW WWCC; Indemnity; Medicare provider number; ID check; NSW declarations (e.g. Hep B; TB; Secondary Employment; Code of Conduct); Current AHPRA Registration
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