This is your chance as a FACEM to join an ED in a beaut regional NSW city, with affordable housing, working on a really broad case mix and embracing exciting change , including with cutting edge, world class tech.
Bathurst Hospital is is seeking an Emergency Medicine Staff Specialist to join its progressive and motivated team committed to delivering first class care to the community. With over 26,000 annual presentations and a diverse clinical scope, this is an outstanding opportunity to deepen your emergency medicine expertise across this broad scope and help lead a department on the cusp of an exciting transformation.
The team is made up of Emergency Medicine Specialists, GP VMOs, nurses, physiotherapists, an ASET nurse and a nurse practitioner. The department is embracing innovation with new models of care and service processes that enhance both patient experience and clinical satisfaction. It’s an exciting time to join, with a major A$200 million redevelopment of the hospital underway — doubling ED size whilst introducing cutting-edge technology in 2027.
With the demographic and ED profiles you'll get a chance to manage a wide range of presentations, further broadening your clinical repertoire. With fewer sub-specialists on-site, the team handles a broader case mix, thereby developing your skills, clinical judgement, and autonomy , more so than you'd get in a far busier metro ED.
Here, you'll also benefit from flexible work arrangements that promote work-life balance, a collaborative team culture, and strong digital links to more than 100 specialists across the district, available 24/7 through telehealth.
The department supports significant career development pathways: giving you opportunities to step into governance, clinical leadership, teaching, research and statewide project roles. Bathurst is a teaching hospital with close university links, allowing you to contribute to education, workshops, mentorship and academic activities.
In addition to your clinical responsibilities, your work will help shape a forward-thinking department aiming to deliver world-class emergency care in a regional context.
Offering!
- Competitive remuneration under the NSW Staff Specialists Award.
- Emergency medicine special allowance!
- Up to $10,000 in relocation support (for Specialists).
- Fully furnished accommodation provided for the first three months (Specialists only)
- Salary packaging benefits including living expenses, meal/entertainment allowances, and support for relocation-related legal costs
- Novated lease vehicle options,
- Up to 25 days of study and training leave annually and access to up to $38k in education funding (Specialists only)
- Be part of a team where your contribution can influence whole-of-hospital outcomes and shape the future of emergency medicine in this great part of NSW. Get rewarded for your contribution! .
Community highlights
Bathurst is located less than three hours from Sydney or a 35 min flight and offers the perfect blend of regional charm and urban convenience. With a population of 45,000, the city has a strong infrastructure including a university, cultural institutions, sporting facilities, cafes and restaurants. Whether you're into outdoor pursuits, chilled evenings, or weekend relaxed living, Bathurst delivers an exceptional quality of life for senior medical professionals and families alike.
Selection criteria
- Fellowship of the Australian College of Emergency Medicine
- Current or eligible registration with AHPRA as a Specialist, or pathways for overseas-trained specialists
- Team-oriented clinical leadership and excellent communication skills
- Commitment to education, research, and service innovation
- Willingness to participate in the on-call roster and be responsive on-site as needed
Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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