Queensland Endocrinology Advanced Training Program
Endocrinology Advanced Training in Queensland is managed through a centralised recruitment and selection process. This statewide process is supported by a panel comprising of Endocrinology Unit Directors from Queensland accredited facilities.
The Endocrinology Registrar is an advanced trainee of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Refer to the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) for further information on the advanced training program.
* Note: 2021 Divisional Clinical Exam status
Selection to a training position is dependent on successful completion of the RACP Divisional Clinical Examination in 2021. For more information on Advanced Training, refer to the RACP website.
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply for an advanced training position, applicants must either be:
- a current advanced trainee in Endocrinology
OR
- a new applicant
- registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- registered with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
- in the process of completing or successfully completed the Divisional Written and Clinical Examinations
How to apply
Applicants seeking an advanced training position should review the following information:
- the Endocrinology preference guide (PDF 257KB)
- complete and submit an application through the Queensland Health RMO Campaign
- two completed and submitted referee reports
Late applications will not be accepted.
Participating facilities
There are 9 accredited facilities for Advanced Training positions:
- Cairns Hospital
- Darwin Hospital
- Gold Coast University Hospital
- Mater Hospital
- Princess Alexandra Hospital
- Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital
- Sunshine Coast University Hospital
- Townsville University Hospital
- Toowoomba Hospital
Interview, selection and offer dates
The recruitment and selection process will comply with relevant Queensland Health human resource policies including the principles of equal employment opportunity. All applications to the pathway will be reviewed by the Endocrinology Unit Director panel committee. The committee uses assessment criteria to determine eligibility and suitability of applicants for appointment to pathway positions within Queensland Health.
The selection process will be a panel interview with the Directors (or delegates) of each facility. Positions will be allocated primarily according to ranking during interview and other mitigating circumstances.
Notification of interview: Friday, 6 August 2021
Interviews held: Thursday, 12 August 2021
Allocations meeting: Thursday, 12 August 2021
Acceptance notification: Friday, 20 August 2021
Enquiries
Dr Sheila Cook
Director of Diabetes & Endocrinology
Sheila.Cook@health.qld.gov.au
