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The Murrumbidgee General Practice Network Ltd (MGPN) is a partner with the University of Wollongong Graduate School of Medicine to facilitate and support a rural clinical school for Phase 3 38-week student placements.
Currently, the following sites are contracted to provide GP Preceptorships for the Phase 3 student placements:
Griffith
Leeton
- Leeton Medical Centre
- Murrumbidgee Medical and Primary Care Centre
Narrandera
- Narrandera Medical Centre
Shorter-term rotations to Hay Surgery, Hay are also offered to students during the term of their placements in the area.
During the term of their placements students will:
- Undertake competency-based learning through parallel consulting, observation and case review with their GP preceptors and other supporting medical officers.
- Participate in hospital ward rounds and after-hours on-call rosters at their local sites.
- Undertake a full rostered work day per week under supervision in a local hospital emergency department.
- Participate in weekly group tutorials and learning sessions coordinated by the Regional Community Academic Coordinator.
Generous support for student accommodation plus professional and social links is provided for this rural clinical school from:
The Clinical Placements Facilitator is Ms. Liz Elwin, located at the MGPN’s Leeton office P: (02) 6953 6454
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