The Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria Inc. administers the Advanced Trainee Selection and Matching (ATSM) Service on behalf of the Victorian Department of Health (DH).
This match is for current (continuing) advanced trainees in Respiratory and Sleep Medicine VIC only. Continuing Trainees participating in this match are advised to request individual interviews with any health service in which they are intending to preference for the match, at the earliest convenience. This can be arranged prior to submitting their application to PMCV and the appropriate health service.
A separate match for new trainees is available in July.
Timeline
05/06
Applications Open
22/06
Applications Close
Applications will not be considered if not completed and submitted by this date.
29/06
Reference Closing date
Match closes for Referees to complete online referee report form (referee reports will no longer be
accepted after this time)
22/06
Health Services’ Selection Process/Interviews
Health Services access candidate details who nominated that health service as a preference and conduct interviews.
Trainees should request individual interviews with any health service they intend to preference, at the earliest convenience. This can be arranged prior to submitting their application to PMCV and the appropriate health service.
07/07
Match Closes
Final day for candidates to reorder/delete preferences.
Final day to withdraw from the Respiratory and Sleep Medicine VIC Continuing Trainee Match.
25/07
Offers Published
Match results are available to candidates and hospital administrators via PMCV Allocation and Placement website login.
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Eligibility criteria
To be eligible to apply for selection in the Continuing Advanced Trainee match for Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, the applicant must be registered with the RACP, and currently be Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Trainee in Victoria. Interstate applicants are not eligible to participate in the Continuing Match and are eligible to apply in the New Advanced Trainee Match commencing in August.
Residential qualification:
Although RACP does not have any specific residential requirements for trainee registration, selection committees are aware that the employing health service(s) or institutions may have citizenship/residency requirements which need consideration in appointment decisions. Overseas trained specialists must be residing in Australia and hold a valid working visa for their application to be considered by the employing institutions.
Australian and New Zealand citizens and applicants with permanent residency who are eligible for appointment will be offered positions before those with temporary visas.
