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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WA RURAL TRAINING<br />
There will be intern positions available through WA Country Health Service<br />
(WACHS) at Albany Health Campus, Bunbury Hospital, and Broome Health<br />
Campus and Geraldton Regional Hospital. This will allow interns to spend their<br />
entire internship in a rural location and applications will open 8th May <strong>2023</strong>.<br />
Rural options for metropolitan-based interns also remain available with interns for<br />
one or more term rotations at Fiona Stanley Hospital, Royal Perth Hospital, Sir<br />
Charles Gairdner Hospital or Joondalup Health Campus. The application process<br />
for these positions requires selecting WACHS as the Primary Employing Health<br />
Service (PEHS) when submitting an application through the PMCWA<br />
(Postgraduate Medical Council of WA) centralised recruitment process. Two<br />
pathways are available (in addition to standard application process).<br />
HOW TO APPLY<br />
path 1: rural hospital internships<br />
1. Follow PMCWA Central Recruitment Process: https://www.pmcwa.org.au/<br />
2. Select WACHS as your first choice Primary Employing Health Service<br />
3. Rank your preferred WACHS site (Albany, Bunbury, Broome, or Geraldton)<br />
4. State your interest in a rural internship with WACHS and add any extra<br />
information in your Cover Letter (highlight your rural experience or interest<br />
and personal circumstances/requests).<br />
path 2: metropolitan hospital internship with rural rotation(s)<br />
1. Follow PMCWA Central Recruitment Process: https://www.pmcwa.org.au/<br />
2. Select a metropolitan Primary Employing Health Service (PEHS) (i.e. FSH, RPH,<br />
SCGH, JHC) as your primary employer, and indicate a preference for one or<br />
more rural rotations across WACHS<br />
3. Rank your preference for one or more rural locations<br />
4. State your interest in a rural internship with WACHS and provide permission<br />
for your application to be provided to WACHS to collaboratively assess the<br />
selection of interns for secondment.<br />
More information about the sites of each pathway is available in the WA Country<br />
Health Service section of this guide.<br />
CONTACT DETAILS<br />
WA Country Health Service email: meu@health.wa.gov.au
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