MedicalJobsAustralia.com Employment Type: Temporary Full-Part Time until 06 February 2028
Remuneration: $94,521.00 - $127,827.00 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM29017 ICU - Senior Resident Medical Officer
Located in: St George Hospital, Kogarah

Supercharge your training at St George Hospital

What you'll be doing

The Senior Resident Medical Officer position in ICU is suitable for JMOs (from PGY 3 & above) with an interest in critical care (ICU, ED or Anaesthetics) who are looking to gain valuable experience in an award winning, state of the art Level 3 Intensive Care Unit.

The ICU at St George Hospital is committed to providing integrated and high-quality patient care as well as high level training in intensive care from beginning to end. The main purpose of the position is twofold:

To provide excellent care to critically ill patients

To begin to develop (under supervision) the high level and broad skills necessary to become a high quality practitioner in a critical care field.

To achieve these goals the department focusses on:

Proper support and supervision of junior doctors by consultants

Teaching - both formal and informal

Involvement in research

The practice of evidence-based medicine

Where you'll be working

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is guided by a simple vision: exceptional care, healthier lives. At St George Hospital, you'll be part of a team that delivers high-quality, compassionate care while supporting you to grow and thrive in your medical career.

St George ICU is an award-winning state of the art Level 3 Intensive Care unit in a 600-bed tertiary referral and the major trauma centre for SESLHD. The unit treats over 3000 patients each year and has 52 physical beds of which 36 beds are currently funded. Most surgical and medical subspecialties are represented in the case-mix in keeping with the tertiary referral centre status of the hospital. In addition to the major trauma, neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery and complex GI cancer surgery, the ICU provides a low volume ECMO service. In addition to the accredited training program for the College of Intensive Care Medicine (CICM), the unit also contributes to anaesthetics, surgery, physician and emergency medicine training.

St George Hospital is a major tertiary and principal teaching hospital of the University of New South Wales, with 627 beds and a reputation for clinical excellence. As a Level 1 Trauma Centre, we are leaders in trauma and emergency care, offering exposure to a broad and complex case mix. Our location near Sydney Airport also means you'll gain unique experience as part of a key first-response service to the airport precinct.

Selection Criteria

MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.

Completion of at least two (2) postgraduate years including relevant experience in Intensive Care Medicine.

Demonstrated ability to work independently in a supervised environment

Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Evidence of continued professional development and commitment to self-education

Demonstrated good organisational and time management skills.

Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.

Demonstrated career goal to undertake further training in critical care medicine and aptitude for acute care medicine.

Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. These values have been created by employees, for employees, and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace.

Applications Close: 04, August 2026