Training
Training SitesQLD - Logan Hospital (Brisbane)
Notes
20 minutes from Brisbane CBD, 30 mins from Gold Coast on SE Freeway.
300 bed general hospital.
Training Positions
| Number of Training Positions: |
Approved by RACP |
| Duration of Accredited Advanced Training: |
1 year basic |
| Date of Most Recent Survey: |
- |
| Date of Next Survey: |
- |
Description of Service
Organisation
| Staff: |
1 full-time director; 1 full-time staff
specialist;1 full-time Univ/Hospital specialist, 1 full-time respiratory/ICU
specialist, 3 visiting medical officers |
| Units: |
5 medical units of 12-18 beds each staffed by consultant,
registrar and resident |
IM Demographics
| IM Beds: |
82 beds, 5 CCU beds |
| IM Inpatient Activity: |
5980 separations pa |
| IM Outpatient Clinics: |
9894 occasions of service pa |
| IM Specialty Interests / Special Units: |
Infectious Diseases 0.3 FTE
Cardiology 0.3 FTE
Respiratory 0.5 FTE
Neurology 0.1 FTE
Gastroenterology 0.4 FTE
Endocrine 0.5 FTE
Palliative Care 0.5 FTE
IM Staff have interests in GE (1), Endocrine (3), Obstetric Medicine
(1) |
Formal Training
| Lectures: |
Weekly FRACP tutorial by Senior Staff |
| Journal Club: |
2 per week |
| Grand Rounds: |
Weekly |
| Consult Rounds: |
2 per week; daily informal contact |
| Specialty Rotations: |
General Medicine, CCU/Cardiology, Palliative Care/Infectious
Diseases/Sub-specialty Outpatient clinics. |
| Research: |
Quality improvement projects
Pharmaceutical trials |
| Quality Improvement: |
Weekly.
1 Radiology Meeting
1 Case Conference |
Trainee Responsibilities in IM
| Coverage Roster: |
10 Registrars share after hours roster. |
| Workload in Medicine Units: |
2 ward rounds and 1 to 2 OPD sessions per week |
| Teaching Responsibilities |
Junior staff/students/nurses |
| Research/presentations: |
Case conference/Journal Clubs
Mandatory quality presentations |
Infrastructure
| Library: |
Yes |
| Personal email: |
Yes |
| Facilities: |
security lockers |
| Information Technology: |
Computerised Medical Record.
Internet access in Department |
| Director Physician Training: |
Yes |
Contact
Head of Unit
Dr John Sampson
Phone: 07-3299.8952
Fax: 07-3299.8887
e-mail: john_sampson@health.qld.gov.au
Hospital / Health Service Website
See the Qld Gov. website for the Logan Hospital
profile - www.health.qld.gov.au/wwwprofiles/loganb_logan_hosp.asp
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