Medical training is available in paediatrics and obstetrics and in most medical disciplines
Pre-vocational training (PCMSA) - RMOs
Paediatric Physician Training (RACP)
Obstetrics & Gynaecology (RANZCOG)
General Practice (RACGP)
Psychiatry (RANZCP)
Radiology (RANZR), Nuclear Medicine (RACP/RANZR)
Anaesthetics (ANZCA)
Surgery (RACS) - Orthopaedics, Plastics, ENT, Neurosurgery
Ophthalmology (RACO)
Dermatology (ACD)
Pathology (RCPA) - Haematology, Histopathology, Chemical Pathology, Microbiology, Immunology
Intensive Care (JFICM)
Emergency Medicine (RACP/ACEM)
Pre-Vocational Training
Interns (postgraduate year 1) rotate from the Royal Adelaide Hospital for two month terms in paediatric medicine (1 position) and obstetrics (2 positions).
Resident medical officer (postgraduates year 2) positions are available in general paediatric medicine (6), surgical specialities (3), paediatric emergency (6), obstetrics (7), gynaecology (1) and neonatology (1).
Orientation training includes a series of tutorials, a one day paediatric life support course and obstetric life support skills training. There is subsequent supervised clinical training and an ongoing series of teaching activities.
A Diploma in Child Health is co-ordinated by the Centre for Education and Training. Trainees in Obstetrics are encouraged to enrol for the Diploma in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
(RANZCOG).