A training position for registrars in sexual health (working towards Fellowship of the Australasian Chapter of Sexual Health Medicine of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians). This is a full time position working in the Cairns Sexual Health Service, providing outpatient care in general sexual health, reproductive health, HIV medicine, and Hepatitis C. In addition, the registrar has the opportunity to provide some inpatient services in the wards, taking part in the Infectious Diseases Ward rounds, working in the Pathology Laboratory part time or working in other clinics such as dermatology in order to gain experience in the various facets of sexual health medicine.
Sexual health physicians.
Registrar trainee.
Director of Sexual Health Services
The Doll's House
Cairns Base Hospital
The Esplanade
Cairns Q 4870
Contact person
Dr Darren Russell
Telephone: +61 7 4050 6205
Facsimile: +61 7 4050 6359
Mode
A work based program
Course length
One year, with option of extension for one further year maximum.
Cost to the participant
None
Financial assistance available
A salaried position
Course availability
Northern Queensland
Course offered since
2001
Course prerequisites
Medically qualified, post 2 years general training and registered with Australian Chapter of Sexual Health Medicine as a trainee.
Qualification requirements
MB BS
Employment requirements
Employment in Northern Queensland
Multiple levels of attainment
N/A
Time taken to complete each unit/module
N/A
Credit arrangements with other Queensland institutions
N/A
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