Consultant/Specialist Emergency Medicine
- Adelaide, SA
- Permanent
- Full-time
We are seeking experienced Emergency Medicine Consultants/Specialists to join a dynamic Emergency Department team that has recently undergone a multi-million-dollar upgrade.Looking for a change of scene?
Work in the heart of South Australia’s stunning wine country, enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, and be part of a welcoming community all while earning an excellent remuneration package. Join a small, well-supported rural hospital team in a picturesque regional setting. Just a short drive from Adelaide and nestled on the edge of the world-famous Barossa Valley, this is your chance to combine professional fulfilment with an enviable lifestyle.
- Charming regional town, regarded as one of SA’s hidden gems
- Close-knit and friendly community with a strong sense of belonging
- Average summer highs of 29°C, mild winters, low humidity
- Easy access to Adelaide’s cultural events, beaches, and shopping
- Location offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern living, set in scenic countryside
Hospital is a modern, well-equipped facility serving a diverse regional population. The Emergency Department manages a broad range of presentations, offering an exceptional mix of acute clinical work and procedural opportunities.Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert clinical assessment, diagnosis, and management for emergency presentations.
- Lead and supervise junior doctors, nurses, and allied health staff.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical governance.
- Contribute to teaching, training, and research activities.
- Engage with community stakeholders to strengthen emergency services.
- Fellowship of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (FACEM) or equivalent.
- Current registration (or eligibility for registration) with the Medical Board of Australia.
- Proven leadership and teaching skills.
- Commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care.
- Interest in rural and regional healthcare challenges.
- Generous salary & benefits – including rural loading and potential relocation assistance.
- Flexible arrangements – permanent
- Work-life balance – enjoy short commutes, affordable housing, and stunning coastal scenery.
- Professional satisfaction – broad clinical exposure in a supportive environment.
- Community impact – make a real difference in a thriving regional city.
- 24 hour emergency care, general medical and specialist surgical services
- Obstetric, neonatal, and midwifery support
- Renal dialysis, chemotherapy, and day surgery
- High Dependency Unit (HDU) and rehabilitation services
- Integrated mental health services, including inpatient and community rehabilitation facilities