Registrar positions

The CAHS comprises of Alice Springs and Tennant Creek Hospitals.

Alice Springs Hospital

Alice Springs Hospital is accredited for diploma and specialist training by ACEM, ACRRM, ANZCA, CICM, RACGP, RACP (adults, paediatrics on rotation), RACGP, RACS (on rotation), RANZCOG, RACMA and RANZCP.

For further information on each department go to:

• Anaesthetics
• Emergency Medicine
• Intensive Care Unit
• Medicine
• Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• Paediatrics
• Surgery.

Tennant Creek Hospital

The work at Tennant Creek Hospital can be challenging but this makes it rewarding. It is an ideal setting for rural generalist training.

For further information go to rural generalist positions at TCH.

For more information

Medical Recruitment
Phone: +61 8 8951 7989
PO Box 2234
Alice Springs NT 0871
MedicalRecruitmentASH@nt.gov.au

The TEHS offers broad clinical experience and opportunities to improve practical skills as well as a great lifestyle, spectacular geography and unique medical opportunities. On site facilities at Royal Darwin include a beautiful 25m swimming pool, gym, squash and tennis courts. On and off site accommodation is available at Royal Darwin Hospital for up to 12 weeks. Longer term supported accommodation is available for rotational registrar positions. Accommodation is available for registrars at Katherine and Gove Hospitals.

TEHS provides a generous relocation allowance. This will be explained upon receiving an offer of employment or if requested.

For general enquiries regarding registrar applications in TEHS, email MedicalRecruitmentRDH.THS@nt.gov.au.

Surgery:

• general surgery
• orthopaedic surgery
• ophthalmology
• ear nose and throat (ENT)
• maxillofacial surgery
• neuro surgery
• plastics.

Medicine:

• general medicine
• addiction medicine
• cardiology
• endocrinology
• Darwin Private Hospital
• dermatology
• general medicine
• general/rural medicine - Gove and Katherine
• general practice trainees
• geriatric medicine
• haematology
• infectious diseases
• medical administration registrar
• medical education registrar
• nephrology - renal medicine
• neurology
• oncology
• disease control
• palliative care
• pathology
• rehabilitation medicine
• respiratory and sleep medicine
• rheumatology.

Critical care:

• anaesthetics
• emergency medicine
• intensive care unit (ICU).

Maternal and child health:

• paediatrics
• obstetrics
• gynaecology.

Pathology:

• microbiology
• general pathology (microbiology year)
• anatomical pathology.

Mental health:

• psychiatry
• addiction medicine.

Radiology.

Orientation

Registrars undertake an Orientation program prior to commencing ward duties. Key elements include cultural competencies, use of the various electronic health systems used throughout the hospital, and an introduction to management of unique and complex patient presentations.

Orientation to specific departments and the team you will be attached to takes place at the commencement of ward work.

For general enquiries regarding registrar applications email MedicalRecruitmentRDH.THS@nt.gov.au.

Applications are made through a centralised online job application portal:

1. Go to the NT Jobs portal and search for available jobs with the keyword 'registrar'.
   • You may apply for either or both CAHS or TEHS positions.
2. Submit your application online through the portal, ensuring you:
   • upload all supporting documents, and
   • provide 3 referees who are registered medical specialists.

The health services will only contact the referees of short-listed applicants.