Visiting Medical Officer - Emergency Department

Selection Criteria

• Current medical practitioner, registered or eligible for registration with AHPRA and Fellow of the relevant specialist medical college or current specialist qualifications as recognised by the Health Insurance Commission.
• Demonstrated current clinical practice of a high standard and ability to adapt clinical practice in accordance with contemporary evidence based best practice.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety, and risk management.
• Demonstrated participation in teaching and training at undergraduate and/or post graduate level, including supervision of junior medical staff.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing self-education and development, including evidence of participation in continuing medical education/continuing professional development.
• Demonstrated ability to comply with the service objectives of public health organisation, including the provision of services to local community, effective utilisation of resources, preparedness to participate in provision of health services at District level, if credentialed.
• Preparedness to participate in any on-call service, including on-call rosters already existing or established, if requested and credentialed.
• Evidence of ability to work cooperatively with other staff and practitioners and in a multidisciplinary health care team.

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions.  If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.