*Beautiful community, based just 15km from the Pacific coast.
*2hrs drive to Newcastle, NSW and 4hrs to Sydney, NSW.
*Get rewarded for your experience and dedication with a first class work/life balance.
This emergency department has 35,000 presentations per year with approx. 20% of this being paeds. There are 3 iso, 1 negative pressure room, 2 resus bays and 24/7 ICU. There are great opportunities in this hospital for emergency medicine specialists with a range of interests. There’s a rich choice of clinical lead openings to choose from - e.g. in simulation or ultrasounds. The nursing team is incredibly supportive of the specialists.
Community highlights
*Superb housing options include beach side, large acreages, farms, large villas etc.
*Average house price is $500k compared to Sydney average $1.4million.
*Lifestyle centred on all-year round warm, subtropical, relaxed, coastal living.
*Great infrastructure and amenities, including private schools.
*Major service centre on the Mid North NSW Coast.
*Sits on Sydney to Brisbane rail line.
Opportunity highlights include:
*4.0 FTE available for FACEM or SIMG equivalent.
*$35k professional development allowance per annum.
*25 days professional development leave per annum.
*Enhanced emergency medicine allowance.
*Exciting times - executive leadership has an appetite for change and innovation.
*No oncall - senior doctors provide cover, anaesthetist oncall provides airway backup, intensivist on call
*Services include ICU ventilated, dialysis machines.
*Incredible nursing support for EM specialists.
*Opportunities for special interests include clinical lead for ultrasound or clinical lead for simulation.
*Specialists with interests in cardiology, retrieval, and critical care will have an excellent opportunity to develop their interests in this ED.
Selection criteria
*FACEM or specialist training completed in either Ireland, UK, NZ, South Africa, Canada or USA.
*Demonstrated ability to provide strategic and clinical leadership to a developing ED.
*Demonstrated ability to competently work as an expert consultant in Emergency Medicine.
*Sound clinical judgement and decision-making skills .
*A commitment to continuing professional education and development.
*A willingness to teach others, including interns, junior medical officers and undergraduate medical students.
*High level verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work and liaise with junior and senior medical staff, and other health professionals.
*Proven ability to practice in a cross-cultural environment
Spinner Medical Recruitment provides free, expert end to end recruitment services. We help you find a job and if you're an overseas trained specialist we help and guide you through the statutory processes so when you arrive in Australia, you're good to go! Simply, our goal is to take the pain out of the process for you.
For more information about this, other jobs and workforce outlooks in Australia for 2023 and 2024 , please contact Alasdair Spinner at alasdair@spinnermedical.com or call/message +44 7414 531 583
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