Registrar, General Medicine

Job Title – Registrar, General Medicine 

Location – Western Australia
Duration – 12 months (Full-Time)

The Job

Are you looking for a dynamic General Medicine Registrar role that offers hands-on clinical experience in a regional hospital setting? This hospital is seeking General Medicine Service Registrars for 12-month fixed-term opportunities, commencing in 2025, with the possibility of extension(s).

General Medicine services at the hospital span two dedicated wards with 62 beds, providing registrars with broad exposure to acute and chronic medical conditions across diverse patient groups. You will be an essential part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, working closely with consultants, advanced trainees, RMOs, and interns to deliver high-quality patient care.

Under consultant supervision, you will develop essential skills in clinical assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and inpatient care management, while also participating in safety, quality improvement, and education initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage new referrals and existing inpatients within General Medicine.
• Perform comprehensive history-taking, examinations, and investigations.
• Order and follow up on diagnostic tests and treatment plans.
• Liaise with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.
• Work within a structured consultant-led team, contributing to the education of junior doctors.
• Engage in safety and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.

This role provides excellent clinical exposure, training opportunities, and a supportive learning environment, ideal for registrars looking to progress their careers in general medicine or rural physician training.

Training & Development Opportunities

The hospital is accredited by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) for 24 months of Basic Physician Training, making it an excellent training site for registrars pursuing physician training or rural medicine pathways.

Part of the WACHS Physician Training Network (from 2025) – perfect for those interested in rural physician careers.
Consultant-led training, with strong supervision and mentorship.
Opportunities for research, quality improvement, and medical education.
Exposure to diverse medical cases, including cardiology, respiratory, gastroenterology, neurology, and geriatrics.
Simulation training and case-based learning within a supportive teaching hospital environment.

The Hospital

The hospital is a major regional health centre and the largest hospital in Western Australia outside of Perth. It serves as the referral hospital for the South West region, providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services across multiple specialties.

The hospital offers:
A modern 171-bed facility with state-of-the-art medical infrastructure.
Five consultant-led medical teams delivering high-quality multidisciplinary care.
A strong focus on physician training, education, and clinical excellence.
Integration with tertiary hospitals in Perth for advanced care and specialist referrals.

The Location – 

Situated in a vibrant coastal city, just two hours from Perth, offering an exceptional lifestyle for medical professionals. Located in Western Australia’s premier holiday region, the area offers:
Beautiful beaches, perfect for swimming, surfing, and water sports.
Outdoor adventure, including hiking, mountain biking, and camping.
Award-winning wineries and gourmet food experiences.
A safe, family-friendly community with excellent schools and recreational activities.
Short commutes to work, providing a perfect work-life balance.

Whether you’re seeking career progression, lifestyle benefits, or hands-on regional medicine experience, the region provides the ideal setting for both professional and personal growth.

Requirements:

To apply for this role, you must have:
MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
General Registration or eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
A minimum of two years of postgraduate clinical experience, preferably including General Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or relevant acute care specialties.
A strong commitment to team-based care, patient safety, and quality improvement.

This position is open to General Medicine trainees, rural physician trainees, SIMGs, and registrars seeking broad clinical exposure in a regional hospital setting.

Relocation Benefits for UK Applicants

If relocating from the UK, the Hospital offers:

• Competitive salary and relocation assistance.
• A supportive transition into the Australian healthcare system.
• A relaxed coastal lifestyle in a welcoming community.
• Access to leading General Medicine training programs in Australia.

How BDI Resourcing Can Support You

When applying through BDI Resourcing, you will receive expert support, including:
✅ CV and interview preparation tailored to the role.
✅ Contract and salary negotiations.
✅ Visa application support.
✅ Relocation assistance, including accommodation sourcing and school placements for families.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting General Medicine Registrar opportunity, send your CV to aus@bdiresourcing.com.