Obstetrics & Gynaecology Registrar 71268
Set inland in an agriculturally-rich area, in the south of NSW, the city services a large catchment area and offers excellent facilities. A great place to meander around on a bike with many a garden to walk in, alongside galleries, museums, shopping and other points of interest.
The hospital is well staffed with supportive departments and a friendly atmosphere.
Night shifts – ON CALL
Department Overview & Scope
We are a Level 5 maternity service providing obstetric care from 32 weeks gestation onwards, alongside a general gynaecology service. The department manages a mixed workload of obstetric and gynaecological patients.
Capacity & Activity
Approximately 1,600 deliveries per year
13 inpatient beds
6 labour rooms
2 triage rooms
Gynaecology patients are admitted under the surgical ward and occasionally the medical ward.
Typical Workflow / Case Mix
Obstetric care including antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal management
EPAS (Early Pregnancy Assessment Service) runs on weekdays during business hours
Day Assessment Unit manages non-labouring women until 17:00; after hours, patients present to Labour Ward
Gynaecology patients are primarily assessed via ED in conjunction with the O&G registrar
Team Structure & Support
4 Consultants with 24-hour on-call support
68 registrars (including 12 trainees and unaccredited registrars)
2 SRMOs and resident medical officers
Midwifery-led unit supported by NUM and experienced nursing staff
On-site obstetric registrar at all times
Paediatric registrar on-site
Anaesthetic registrar available off-site overnight (on-call)
The department is consultant-led with strong registrar and junior support.
Key Information for Locums
Rosters are provided in advance by Medical Administration
If rostered to Labour Ward, please attend handover at 08:00 and evening handover as scheduled
For antenatal clinics, handover occurs at 08:30 in Hub 3, with clinics running from 09:00 to 16:30
Assessment Unit shifts involve reviewing patients and following evidence-based management protocols
First Day / Orientation
Please report to Labour Ward on your first day unless otherwise advised
Orientation materials and a handover booklet are available in Labour Ward
Medical Administration will advise where to collect access cards/keys and provide initial contacts
SRMOs, residents, and the team are happy to assist with orientation, including showing key areas such as Theatre, ED, and outpatient clinics
Additional Support
Senior registrars (Dr Darshana and Dr Samit) coordinate rostering and are available for support
The team is approachable and supportive, and we aim to provide a welcoming environment for all locums Roster, consultant/registrar/junior support any additional inclusions and details for this Obstetrics & Gynaecology Registrar 71268 job will be advised on application
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