Overview
A 12-month fellowship promoting transition to consultant-level practice in anaesthesia for major liver resection, Whipple's procedure and minimally invasive oesophagectomy.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 12 months
- Start
- February or August (rotational terms)
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Department of Anaesthesia, Pain and Perioperative Medicine
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- FANZCA or overseas equivalent with a keen interest in the subspecialty
- International applicants
- Yes — fellowship positions are open to local and international candidates
- Visa support
- Institution policyApplicants must be eligible to work in Australia; those requiring visa sponsorship indicate this in their MedCareersWA application
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyMust be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia (Ahpra); IMGs need an approved pathway (e.g. short-term training in a medical specialty, specialist, competent authority or standard pathway)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Recruitment yearly via MedCareersWA; formal recruitment pool opens approximately March/April; roles may also arise during the year
- Application method
- Apply via MedCareersWA recruitment pool; enquiries to the FSFHG fellowship recruitment team
Funding
- Funding
- Salaried per WA Health System – Medical Practitioners – AMA Industrial Agreement 2022, with salary packaging
Official sources
https://fsfhg.health.wa.gov.au/Work-with-us/Fellowship/APM-Fellowships-and-Senior-Registrar-Positions/Hepatobiliary-and-Upper-Gastrointestinal-Surgery-Fellowshiphttps://fsfhg.health.wa.gov.au/Work-with-us/Fellowship/APM-Fellowships-and-Senior-Registrar-Positionshttps://medcareerswa.health.wa.gov.au/application-faq