- Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service - Emergency Department
- Total Indicative Remuneration: MD-2 $430,672 - $597,154 p.a. (pro-rata)
- Temporary Part-Time appointment available (working 33.75 hours per week, up to 28/5/2023), over a 7 day roster
Joining the team at Mount Gambier & District Health Service, the ED Consultant will oversee all of safe, efficient, patient-centred medical care within the Emergency Department setting as well as providing clinical leadership within the wider hospital community. The ED Consultant will participate in policy formulation and implementation as well as be involved in human resource management. This will include working with medical and nursing colleagues as well as the application of contemporary ED care processes, such as fast-tracking of patients, nurse-initiated strategies and nurse practitioner-led clinics. The ED Consultant will actively engage in the supervision of junior clinical staff and attend relevant meetings and staff development/education as required.
Mount Gambier & District Health Service is the largest hospital in rural South Australia and has been identified as one of the four general hospitals to provide treatment for Country people closer to home. It is committed to maintaining and improving the health and well-being of the people of South Australia. It provides a comprehensive range of high quality, accessible hospital services. It is located on the beautiful Limestone Coast that is midway between Adelaide and Melbourne. The city of Mount Gambier is the second most populous city in South Australia. It offers a high level of services and facilities for both families and individuals.
The hospital has approximately 96 public beds and is co-located with a 20 bed private hospital. It provides extensive services including general medicine, general, orthopaedics, ENT, ophthalmic, and gynaecological surgery, and obstetrics in addition to an emergency department and a high dependency unit.
Location Situated halfway between Adelaide and Melbourne, strikes the ideal balance between the vibrant lifestyle of a big city and comforts of a small town. The location has the modern conveniences and the preservation of natural beauty, be it the iconic blue lake, or the many caves, sinkholes and parks.
Criteria FACEM.
Specialist registration with AHPRA as a Medical Practitioner
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