Your medical career

Alfred Health will provide you with all of the opportunities and support you need to prepare you for your chosen medical career:

• Broad range of clinical experience
• Rotations in a variety of facilities
• Accredited training for specialty exams
• An excellent mentoring program by Senior Medical Staff
• A dedicated Medical Education Unit with unparalleled education programs
• A committed Medical Workforce Unit
• A vibrant RMO Society

Medical education

As part of our commitment, we provide a comprehensive orientation program and numerous unit and hospital educational meetings including weekly intern education sessions.

Our teaching program recognises that the bulk of your training is at the ward level under supervision of your registrars and consultants, and through regular feedback regarding various aspects of your performance.

To help you with your career decisions and provide guidance during your training, we have dedicated team members including:

• Supervisor of Intern Training
• Director of Clinical Training
• Directors of the respective College training programs, available to provide you with guidance and options

Find out more about our Medical Education Unit

Senior Medical Staff mentors

You will find our dedicated Senior Medical Staff approachable and eager to assist. To facilitate active communication and guidance, we have established an excellent formal mentoring program with our Senior Medical Staff.

RMO Society

The Alfred has an active RMO Society that meets monthly to discuss concerns from doctors at all levels. The RMO Society is funded by contributions made by the doctors and supports events such as Friday lunches, morning teas, BBQ's in the comfortable Residents' Quarters, and a number of dinners throughout the year. Cable TV and snack provisions are also provided in the Quarters.