Registrar - Accredited - Infectious Diseases

• Effective working relationships with all disciplines involved in patient care whether they be community based or hospital based. 


• Readiness to take direction and willingness to learn from supervisor, other members of the team and other colleagues. 

• As above

• Medical Qualifications registrable by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency 


• Royal Australasian College of Physician Advanced trainee in infectious diseases 


• Experience in a multidisciplinary team setting 

• At least 1 year of advanced training in infectious diseases  


• Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships with medical staff and other disciplines across departments 

1. Provides high quality patient care using an evidence based, cost effective approach 

• Effectively manages all in-patients referred with infections and liaises closely with consultant staff 


• Participates in the Infectious Diseases Outpatient Clinic  


• Participates in haematology ward rounds 


• All referrals are assessed promptly 


• In-patients and referrals are reviewed at least daily  


• Manages patient consult database 


• Completes all patient related documentation according to the centre’s policies/procedures 


• All complex cases receive appropriate follow up 


• Liaises and communicates with the multidisciplinary treating team  


• Contributes to team meetings and educational activities 


• Actively and regularly participates in peer review patient related activities  


• Participates in departmental research projects and audits 


• Works effectively with all internal and external stakeholders to optimise patient care and discharge planning 

• Participates in internal and external educational programs 


• Actively participates in the Infection Control Service including attendance at meetings 


• Assists with implementation and delivery of antibiotic stewardship practices 

• Must complete one project in an area of interest