Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services
 

Rural Clinic School KAMSC

KAMSC is part of the Northern Australian Indigenous Primary Health Education Consortium (NAIPHEC) with JCU and the Mt Isa Centre for Rural and Remote Health.

GP registrar education and training, in partnership with Western Australian General Practice Education and Training Ltd (WAGPET) and General Practice Education and Training Ltd (GPET). Supernumerary specialised posts are available to GP registrars from all Regional Training Providers across Australia and are supported by a regional Medical Educator. Experience and training is tailored to interests: apart from clinical practice in Kimberley towns and visiting services to remote communities, registrars can be involved in population health programs, teaching, local health promotion and research. In addition to local GP Supervisors, registrar learning is supported by Aboriginal Health Worker mentors.

Medical undergraduate education, as part of the University of Western Australia Rural Clinical School program with the UWA medical coordinator and administrative support staff based within CAPTER. Students currently undertake all of their 5th year studies in the region. A range of short term medical student placements are also available. Access to other Universities rural programs is likely including institutions in areas of common interest such as James Cook University (JCU).

 
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PO Box 1377 - Broome - Western Australia 6725 • Phone: (08) 9193 6043 - Fax: (08) 9192 2500 Email: kamsc@kamsc.org.au