Consultant Emergency Medicine
Elective Recruitment
- Taree, NSW
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Great place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge
- Excellent work/life balance with the best of coast and country locations
- Only 2 hrs north of Newcastle and 3.5 hours north of Sydney
This hospital has 180 beds and, within, provides an excellent range of other specialist inpatient services including emergency medicine, general medicine, paediatrics, general surgery, orthopaedics, intensive care, psychiatry, renal, obstetrics & gynaecology, anaesthesia, rehabilitation services, urology and oncology services to the local communities and local government areas. The Hospital treats approximately 25,000 inpatients, 33,000 Emergency Department patients and 90,700 outpatients each yearThe Job
- You will be part of a dynamic and energetic team focused on improving patient care without compromising staff health and happiness.
- The ED sees approximately 33,000 attendances per annum with an admission rate of approximately 30-35% and a 20% paediatric case load. The department manage a very much above average acutely ill patient load, with Triage Category 2 patients being in the region of 17%.
- Patients admitted through the emergency department present with acute general medical, general cardiology problems, or acute general surgery.
- It is a dynamic team environment which supports all staff through opportunities for education, research, and maintaining a good work/life balance.
- The Staff Specialist Team is transitioning to a FACEM-led model of care which will provide you with multiple progressive career options.
- Core scope of practice includes cardiopulmonary resuscitation, airway management, evaluation and treatment of shock, priorities in trauma management, control of haemorrhage, procedural sedation and the initial treatment of all other clinical emergencies
- Opportunity to take over portfolios as Simulation coordinator, JMO coordinator or Clinical Lead in Ultrasound
- Competitive salary package plus allowances and benefits
- Relocation and accommodation assistance may be available for suitable applicants
- Enjoy a relaxed rural and/or beach lifestyle and to indulge your passions for the great outdoors, while still maintaining a fulfilling progressive career
- The region is renowned for its rainforest walks with beautiful waterfalls, national parks, river systems, golden beaches, fishing, water skiing, mountain bike riding, whale watching, farm fresh produce and so much more
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Emergency Medicine (FACEM) or equivalent
Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy. Your career progression is just as important to us as your well-being and work-life balance.We are not just another recruitment company; we do things our way and we consult. We have a very clear vision: create great careers, better lifestyles, and add value - and we won't stop until this is achieved.For access to Consultant Emergency Medicine jobs in Australia join our network today.For a confidential discussion contact the Elective Recruitment Team at +61 2 9137 4300, or apply now!