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Atherton Hospital is the largest referral centre on the Tablelands. The hospital is at the forefront of Rural Generalists training and is the first hospital in Australia to be accredited to train Rural Generalist interns following the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine Training Pathway. Location Cnr Jack and Louise Streets Contact Details
Visiting Hours Medical & General Ward - 1200 - 2000 Please note: Visiting outside of these hours needs to be approved by the Nurse in Charge of the Unit, and that visitors may be asked to leave depending on the clinical needs of the patient. |
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Information
Staffing
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5 Senior Medical Officers
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1 Provisional SMO (Rural GP Trainee)
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1 Medical Registrar
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2 Interns
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4 Principal House Officers
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1 Specialist Physician Option A
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Visiting Medical Officers in Surgery, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics and Paediatrics
Patient Loads
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Approximately 18500 Emergency presentations per annum
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250 - 300 babies delivered each year