Beth Grimmer
Paediatric Registrar
Summary
Highly professional first-year advanced paediatric trainee with a wide range of critical care and neonatal experience, and strengthening procedural skills. Evidence-based management of critically unwell and extremely premature infants, guided by a strong understanding and passion for physiology. Sensitive and clear approach to communication with families and loved ones. Mature interpersonal skills evidenced by effective professional relationships. Highly adaptable approach to a dynamic environment. A true passion for neonatal medicine and sharing in continuing education.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Basic Physician Trainee
The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network - Randwick
02.2022 - Current
- 2024: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital NICU (6 months), The Canberra Hospital General Paediatrics, Paediatric Cardiology
- 2023: Wollongong Hospital General Paediatrics, Relief, SCH Randwick Emergency Medicine, Grace Surgical NICU
- 2022: Northern Beaches Hospital General Paediatrics, Medical Oncology, Relief, Royal Hospital for Women NICU
Resident Medical Officer
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Intensive Care Medicine, SCH Randwick General Paediatrics, Relief, Medical Oncology, Emergency Medicine
Internship
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District
02.2020 - 02.2021
Casual
Longford General Practice
01.2019
- Independent evaluation of patient needs, development of draft GP Management plans for their chronic disease management, and engagement with senior clinicians for feedback
Education
Graduate Certificate in Medicine: - Child And Adolescent Health
University of Sydney
01.2022
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery -
University of Tasmania
01.2019
Bachelor of Medical Sciences -
University of Sydney
01.2014
Skills
- Independent advanced neonatal intravenous access
- Advanced neonatal resuscitation and airway management, including care of the mechanically ventilated patient
- Collaborative clinical leadership
- Effective and empathic communication with families
- Prompt identification and management of deteriorating and critically unwell patients
- Adaptability and prioritisation of competing clinical needs
Professional Development
- Neonatal Surgical Symposium - Registered, August 2024
- Neonatal Trainee Education Event – THRIVE ANZ & Monash Children’s Hospital, July 2024
- Stillbirth CRE - Improving Perinatal Mortality Review and Outcomes Via Education Certification, 2024
- University of Auckland FRACP Written Exam Study Course, 2023
- Advanced Paediatric Life Support Certification, 2022
- PVOGS National Women’s Health Conference, Sydney - Delegate, 2019
- RACP Clinical Examination Assistant, 2017
- AMSA National Council – University of Tasmania Representative, 2017
- AMSA National Convention – Delegate, 2015-18
Research
Departmental research meeting presentation on evidence for use of human based milk fortification, 2024
Internal Audit of HFNP oxygen therapeutic decision making in neonates, RVI Newcastle, UK, 2019
Accomplishments
- RACP Divisional Written Examination, 2024 - 79%
- RACP Divisional Clinical Examination, 2024 - Pass
Leadership & Volunteering
- University of New South Wales Medical Student Education, 2022
- Pre-vocational Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society of Tasmania Publications & IT Officer, 2019
- Birthing Kit Night Fundraiser Co-coordinator, 2019
- International Menstrual Hygiene Day Fundraiser Co-coordinator, 2019
- AMSA National Convention Hobart 2019 Logistics Sub-committee, 2018
- Teddy Bear Hospital Tasmania Volunteer, 2017
- Tasmania University Medical Students’ Society Peer Mentoring Program mentor, 2018
- Peer to peer 4th year OSCE Tutor, 2017
- Australian Medical Students Association (AMSA) UTAS Junior Representative, 2017
- AMSA Vampire Cup (Blood Drive) Tasmanian Representative, 2017
- IMPACT Global Health Society Academic Officer & Executive Committee Member, 2016
Professional References
- Dr Rebecca Barzegar, Neonatologist Royal Prince Alfred Hospital NICU
- RN Lindy Dixon, Nurse Unit Manager Royal Prince Alfred Hospital NICU
Timeline
Basic Physician Trainee
The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network - Randwick
02.2022 - Current
Resident Medical Officer
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
02.2021 - 02.2022
Internship
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District
02.2020 - 02.2021
Casual
Longford General Practice
01.2019
Graduate Certificate in Medicine: - Child And Adolescent Health
University of Sydney
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery -
University of Tasmania
Bachelor of Medical Sciences -
University of Sydney
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