Medical Programs

'SMART' CHOICES AND 'VIPER'
OPPORTUNITIES
Two innovative postgraduate educational programs will be
available at St John of God Subiaco Hospital from January
2013. If you’re a postgraduate Year 1 or 2 doctor,
enquire now about an educational
experience that will maximise your competitive
advantage in applying for vocational training as a
physician or surgeon in the future.
- SMART (Surgically Mentored Applied Practice,
Research and Training): open to selected candidates
seeking targeted experience, aimed at optimising your potential as
an applicant for surgical training.
- VIPER (Vocational
Introductory Physician Experience Rotation): offers chosen
candidates a multi-faceted, consultant-led start towards physician
training, if that is the career option you’re
considering.
St John of God Subiaco Hospital is a world-class
tertiary facility and acceptance into the two-year
contracted programs will offer you access to:
- Personalised teaching by senior
specialists, using the latest technology to provide
the highest standard of patient care.
- Supervised research opportunities,
designed for peer publication.
- Leadership and community
engagement experiences through voluntary
participation in social outreach
programs.

Kick-Start your career at Subiaco
The prevocational education program for
doctors-in-training at St John of God Subiaco Hospital is designed
to attract top calibre graduates, with clear passion and purpose in
their career approach. If that sounds like you, there are
great benefits on offer:
Learn from, and build
relationships with, Perth’s leading specialist physicians and
surgeons, as you rotate across the wide spectrum of
teaching units we offer.
Engage in structured, weekly
medical education sessions offering teaching
opportunities through bedside consults (ward rounds),
case studies (Grand Rounds), cardiology, surgical and medical
tutorials.
Take advantage of career guidance
from a dedicated Medical Services directorate with
the experience and professional know-how to build on your strengths
and mentor you through the many choices you will need to make as
you progress at Subiaco.
Select from the lifestyle
choices on offer through the
caregiver benefits package available to you at St John of God
Subiaco Hospital. 
* Conditions of service are as
per the AMA/HDWA agreement.
If you’re excited about launching your career at Subiaco then
we’d like to hear from you. Contact:
Dr Tony Robins, Director of
Postgraduate Medical Studies on T: (08) 9382 6315
E: tony.robins@sjog.org.au
Carly Smith, Recruitment
Consultant on T: (08) 9382 9673
E: carly.smith@sjog.org.au