Service has recently undergone renovations which have included expansion of consulting rooms, the Emergency Department and the General Medicine areas for rehabilitation and palliative care. There is a new Mental Health wing and relocated Pharmacy. More information about the intern program is available on the SAMET website and information about the facilities at Mount Gambier are available at Country Health SA website. REASONS TO APPLY • Rural prevocational training (intern and advanced trainees) that links with general practice pathways in the region • Plenty of hands-on opportunities in the workplace • Close contact with consultants • Supportive work, education and community environment • State-of-the-art hospital and training facilities • Geographically located halfway between Adelaide and Melbourne • Lifestyle and work/life balance in regional area with very good amenities CONTACT DETAILS Training Information: Julie Forgan Medical Education Unit 08 8726 3915 julie.forgan@flinders.edu.au Employment Conditions: Medical Liaison 08 8721 1617 mgdhs_medicaladmin@health.sa.gov.au
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NORTHERN ADELAIDE (NALHN) Predicted internship positions for 2017
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*This information has not been updated for 2016 and has been taken from the 2015 IRG.
NETWORK TRAINING SITES Modbury Hospital, Lyell McEwin Hospital ROTATIONS AVAILABLE General Medicine, Cardiology, General Surgery, Breast/Endocrine Surgery, Orthopedics, Colorectal Surgery, Upper GI Surgery, Urology, Gynaecology, Emergency Medicine, Rehab, Palliatrive Care, Psychiatry, Relieving, Palliative Care, Surgery nights, Acute Medical Unit, Respiratory, Medicine Diabetes and Endocrinology, Stroke and Neurology BASIC INFORMATION Modbury is a 174 bed, acute care hospital that will become one of three general hospitals in metropolitan Adelaide, providing services to its local community with an emphasis on general medicine and general surgery, and a specific focus on rehabilitation, aged care and palliative care services. Lyell McEwin is a 310 bed teaching hospital serving South Australia’s northern suburbs’ population, approximately 30 minutes from the Adelaide CBD. It is recognised as a leading teaching institution for healthcare professionals and has undergone extensive restructuring. REASONS TO APPLY A modern vibrant hospital, it sports the following attributes: • Weekly Intern Training Program