AMSA 2023 Internship Guide
UPDATE: Please use the following link to see new updated information from St John of God Healthcare (Western Australia) and Northeast Health (Victoria) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cMRLLnHZ4YvOyVqwlj2wBdGpIi5bgz3I/view?usp=sharing Hello everyone (especially class of 2023)! The 2023 edition of the AMSA Internship Guide is now available to read! This is the AMSA guide for the 2024 clinical year. This guide could not have been possible without the contribution of medical students, hospital management teams, interns, AMA and many other people volunteering their time to update the information. For example, we have added eight new health networks across all states and territories to the internship guide. Good luck to the class of 2023! We hope that the information within this guide can be beneficial for you during your internship applications. If you have any queries or feedback about the guide, please do not hesitate to email pdo@amsa.org.au.
UPDATE: Please use the following link to see new updated information from St John of God Healthcare (Western Australia) and Northeast Health (Victoria)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cMRLLnHZ4YvOyVqwlj2wBdGpIi5bgz3I/view?usp=sharing
Hello everyone (especially class of 2023)! The 2023 edition of the AMSA Internship Guide is now available to read! This is the AMSA guide for the 2024 clinical year.
This guide could not have been possible without the contribution of medical students, hospital management teams, interns, AMA and many other people volunteering their time to update the information. For example, we have added eight new health networks across all states and territories to the internship guide.
Good luck to the class of 2023! We hope that the information within this guide can be beneficial for you during your internship applications.
If you have any queries or feedback about the guide, please do not hesitate to email pdo@amsa.org.au.
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TOWNSVILLE<br />
HOSPITAL<br />
75 predicted 2024 internship positions, *5 Rural Generalist intern positions<br />
NETWORK TRAINING SITES<br />
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/444214/townsville-faq.pdf<br />
ROTATIONS AVAILABLE<br />
Acute Mental Health/ATODS, Adolescent Inpatient Unit & Day Services/Community<br />
Paediatrics, Anaesthetics, Cardiology, Colorectal Surgery, Country Practice (Ayr,<br />
Ingham, Palm Island, Charters Towers), Emergency Medicine, Endocrine,<br />
Gastroenterology, General Medicine, General Surgery, Gerontology – Acute Care of<br />
the Elderly (ACE) or Evaluation and Management (GEM), Gynaecological surgery,<br />
Haematology, Infectious Diseases, Medical Oncology, Neurology, Neurosurgery,<br />
O&G, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Palliative care, Radiology, Rehabilitation medicine<br />
(acute/ sub-acute), Renal, Sexual Health, Urology, Vascular<br />
Mater Rotations: Cardiology, General Medicine, Orthopaedics/Neurosurgery,<br />
Urology/General/Plastic surgery, Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Neonates<br />
BASIC INFORMATION<br />
Townsville University Hospital is a tertiary hospital with more than 779 beds and is<br />
still expanding. Townsville also offers a vibrant social life with restaurants, national<br />
sporting events and fantastic tourist hot spots.<br />
REASONS TO APPLY<br />
Modern, fast paced, complex, clinical Tertiary hospital that offers all the facilities<br />
of a major hospital with all the medical and surgical subspecialties. High ratio of<br />
senior to junior staff with opportunities for increasing independence<br />
Broad case mix including many tropical and infectious diseases<br />
Opportunities to work at rural health services in your intern year at Ingham,<br />
Charters Towers, or Palm Island Facilities and resources for research innovation,<br />
with close connections to James Cook University<br />
Excellent training opportunities with contacts in specialist colleges as well as a<br />
high success rate for entry into specialist training and exam success. There's<br />
also a Doctors for Doctors mentoring program<br />
Clinical skills and simulation centre telehealth to rural and remote facilities<br />
Consistently high ranking in AMAQ Resident Health Check<br />
CONTACT DETAILS<br />
Kristen Burns, Medical Recruitment Coordinator - JMO Townsville Hospital<br />
Phone: (07) 4433 4733 or Email: tsv-jmo@health.qld.gov.au
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