Staff Specialist in Emergency Medicine - Armidale Rural Referral Hospital (apply via eCredential)
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time (0.5 FTE)
Position Classification: Staff Specialist
Remuneration: 174659 - 215533
Hours Per Week: Up to 1.0 FTE
Requisition ID: REQ302661
Staff Specialist in Emergency Medicine - Armidale Rural Referral Hospital
Armidale Rural Referral Hospital is seeking the services of a Staff Specialist in Emergency Medicine. Applicants must hold a medical degree registrable AHPRA and Fellowship of the Australian College of Emergency Medicine. You will be responsible for the provision of direct patient care, daily clinical supervision and management of Emergency Department (ED) Services. You will deliver, as part of a dedicated team of emergency specialists, excellence in clinical care every patient, every time. You will promote seamless continuity of care between inpatient and outpatient services. Lifestyle and variety is the key attraction for regional emergency medicine. Armidale can offer you a challenging career that is richly rewarding, complemented by ample opportunity for leisure time that is family centred. A dynamic management team and broader rural and regional networks provides a supportive working environment.
About Armidale Rural Referral Hospital
Armidale Hospital is a ninety nine bed facility providing a comprehensive range of services including acute medical and surgical services, obstetrics, paediatrics and a range of diagnostic and allied health services. A busy emergency department, a Level 3 Close Observation Unit, mental health unit and renal dialysis unit. The referral community of the area is 55,200. Adult Medical services include respiratory, cardiac, chemotherapy, renal and palliative care. Surgical services include general, orthopaedics, gynaecology, urology and ophthalmology. The hospital is a spacious, modern and well-equipped with the most recent development opening in 2019. Tablelands Clinical School is part of the UON and UNE Joint Medical Program. Medical students undertake clinical placements and attend teaching at the clinical school which is exceptionally well resourced with simulation laboratories and tutorial rooms.
About Armidale
Armidale is set high on the beautiful Northern Tablelands and is known for its beautiful tree lined streets and magnificent autumn colours and has a distinctive seasonal climate. Armidale is located mid-way between Sydney and Brisbane on the New England Highway with an abundance of transport options between the major cities. The region offers diversity in outdoor activities such as bushwalking in the nearby World Heritage listed National Parks offering spectacular gorges and waterfalls in Australia. Armidale is an educational centre featuring a university, as well as public and private schools, and a regional conservatorium each providing a level of education comparable to any capital city in Australia. There is also plenty of child care options and children's services for families in the area.
Position Enquiries: Cheryl Hayes, Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant, Rural and Regional Health Services, HNELHD PH: 02 67 637416 Email: Cheryl.Hayes1@health.nsw.gov.au
Mandatory requirements of this role include:
- Admitting, consultative, diagnostic, procedural, outpatient, telehealth and on-call services as determined and required by HNELHD
- Attendance and availability during rostered work hours and whilst on-call including clinical handover, clinical supervision, teaching and for emergency and routine care as determined and required by HNELHD.
- Provision of education and research as determined and required by HNELHD
1. Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist (Emergency Medicine) and/or overseas trained specialist pathways.
2. Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Emergency Medicine at the role delineation of the service.
3. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.
4. Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
5. Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement.
6. Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.
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For role related queries or questions contact Cheryl Hayes on Cheryl.Hayes1@health.nsw.gov.au
Apply via eCredential - https://myclinicalprofile.com.au/OpenPositionLogin.aspx?UniqueId=21943d22-0bed-408a-ab1f-4d9a6e077610
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis
