Term Supervisor Position Description
Beginning of Term Discussion
AMC have created a template of questions to guide your beginning of term discussion with junior doctors – Template Page 1 & 2
This is a mandatory requirement of the AMC National Framework for interns in 2024.
To guide this discussion Grampians Health have developed a Guide which you may find useful. Click to open.
Other Resources for Supervisors
Medical professionals need quality clinical supervision to deliver excellent patient care. At every stage of their careers, doctors either receive or provide clinical supervision. AMEE Guide No. 27: Effective educational and clinical supervision.
The Medical Superguide PDF, 4586.67 KB (2013) outlines the following key aspects of Supervision.
- Supervision is part of good medical practice
- Patient safety comes first
- Supervision can be delegated but never abdicated
- Supervision is active
- Objectives of clinical supervision:
- Safe and quality patient care and treatment
- Supervisee learning
- Supervisee and supervisor development
- Clinical team building
- Supervisee welfare
HETI has resources available for hospital managers such as DPETs and other administrative staff who are responsible for the education and training of Junior Doctors in their hospital. In the first instance please refer to the HETI Publications page, in particular the following resources may be useful:
- The DPET Guide PDF, 3505.03 KB (2013)
- The JMO Managers Guide PDF, 2279.9 KB (2013)
- Trainee in Difficulty PDF, 1092.86 KB (2013)
- HETI online
- Unacceptable Behaviour in Medicine
- Aboriginal Medical Workforce Mentoring Framework
- Suggested Online Learning Modules – DPET Orientation PDF, 48.47 KB
