Consultant Emergency Medicine
Full or part-time opportunity with flexible arrangements availableCompetitive remuneration and excellent benefits Enjoy coast and country living, with the convenience of a growing regional cityWhere you’ll be working
You will be working at a 236-bed regional hospital in Queensland offering core inpatient and outpatient services including general medicine, paediatrics, surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics & gynaecology, emergency medicine, and mental health services. The facilities have recently undergone a major redevelopment plan to provide additional inpatient beds and an expansion of outpatient and support services. This hospital has a strong undergraduate teaching affiliation with James Cook University.
The Emergency Department at this hospital sees a high number of attendances p.a, with approximately 25% of presentations being paediatrics. The ED is supported by services such as Cardiac Cathlab and a 10 bed Short Stay Unit. As an Emergency Medicine Consultant, you will contribute to the management and provision of clinical excellence and patient-focused care in the ED. You will be supported by multidisciplinary staff specialists, registrars, junior doctors and emergency department nurses on a varied casemix. You will have the opportunity to supervise, train and educate junior medical staff, while also contributing to your own continued professional development. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of ED processes, as well as opportunities to participate in the Regional Aeromedical Retrieval Service.
Where you’ll be living
You will be living and working in a vibrant regional centre in tropical North Queensland with 270 sunny days per year. This coastal region offers easy access to some of Australia’s most beautiful natural attractions, including the iconic Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. Being one of Queensland’s fastest growing cities, you will enjoy a relaxed and comfortable waterside lifestyle that doesn’t sacrifice the conveniences of big city amenities. The tropical climate is ideal for outdoor adventure, with multiple beaches, nature reserves and hiking trails nearby. Residents here benefit from a lower cost of living, a more affordable housing market, and excellent schooling options. Brisbane is only a 1-hour flight away, with a local airport nearby.
Salary information
Emergency Medicine Consultants can expect a total remuneration of up to $532,297 per annum, including a range of benefits and incentives.
Requirements
Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Emergency Medicine (FACEM) or equivalent.
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