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An exciting opportunity exists for motivated individuals to become an integral part of our team with Care 24-7 seeking suitably qualified and experienced Consultants for our Emergency Centre.  Opportunities exist for Emergency Physicians (FACEM, FACRRM) with full and flexible part time positions on offer.  Full-time and flexible part-time positions available Excellent remuneration Base plus profit sharing payment model  The Emergency Centre features 8 patient bays, resuscitation, fast track and dedicated eye rooms with cutting-edge medical technology throughout whilst offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and rehabilitation services.  The Emergency Centre is supported by two onsite Cardiac Catheter Labs and Level 5 Intensive Care and Coronary Care Units.  Skills & Experience: To be successful in the role you will: Must be a registered medical practitioner with AHPRA Hold a Fellowship of The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (FACEM), Fellowship of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM) Must be recognised by Medicare as a specialist in emergency medicine Possess a medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognised tertiary education facility Be experienced in the provision of Emergency Medicine in an Emergency or Urgent Care setting Have contemporary knowledge of best practice and evidence-based emergency medicine Be highly accountable and demonstrate a strong, supportive and engaging work ethic Be passionate about patient care and achieving high quality medical outcomes Demonstrate strong communication skills and work well within a multi-disciplinary team Key areas of focus for this role include: Delivering an exceptional patient experience within the Emergency Centre in accordance with Care 24-7 and UnitingCare’s values Ensuring patient flow is managed whilst providing highest standards of patient care and Delivering effective cross-department relationship throughout the hospital and with management. Hospital Profile: Buderim Private Hospital Buderim Private Hospital is a not-for-profit organisation owned by the Uniting Church and is a member of UnitingCare Health, which includes The Wesley Hospital in Brisbane, St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital Brisbane and St Stephen’s Hospitals at Hervey Bay. One of the Coast’s largest private hospitals, today with over 190 beds, the hospital is one of the largest private hospitals outside of the Brisbane metropolitan area. It ​includes eight operating theatres, two cardiovascular theatres supported by ICU, CCU and medical and surgical wards. The hospital provides our patients with a wide range of services including Maternity, Intensive Care, Cardiovascular, Vascular, Obstetric and Gynaecology, General Surgery, Urology and Urodynamics, Cancer Care, General Medicine, Renal and Respiratory Services, Endocrinology, Mental Health, Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Ear Nose and Throat, Orthopaedic, Oral and Maxillofacial, Rehabilitation, Endoscopic Services and much more. With over 700 staff dedicated to the health of our patients, the latest technology, a wide range of highly qualified specialists and cutting-edge diagnostic services, the hospital has received a number of awards in relation to its patient care. This high level of care, commitment and expertise is what makes the hospital a leading provider of healthcare services on the Sunshine Coast. About Us: Care 24-7 strives to provide the highest quality 24/7 Emergency Care in Australia with a continual focus on excellence.  We pride ourselves on providing health care services to our local communities in a caring environment within high standard Emergency Departments.  Our Emergency Departments are staffed by highly trained Emergency Physicians and a team of professional and experienced emergency nurses.  We provide minimal wait times for presenting patients and have direct access to a wide range of tests, specialists and treatments. Region Profile: Sunshine Coast The Sunshine Coast (link www.visitsunshinecoast.com)  is a vibrant growing economical region known for its white sand pristine beaches, serene rainforests and beautiful rolling hinterland. With a population of approximately 305 000 people it is on the doorstep of Brisbane offering easy access to both domestic and international travel. As one of the urban and historical centres of the Coast, Buderim is a jewel in the crown. Sitting atop the mountain overlooking the Coast and surrounded by highly regarded public and private schools it has become one the favourite places to settle for families. Further Information: We encourage you to contact: Medical Director Dr Mike Natale on 07 5452 0599 or via [email protected] or Business Manager Ms Karen Dawe on 07 5452 0599 or via [email protected]

Fixed-term, 14 month part-time position (0.5 FTE) in Nelson, New Zealand Be a part of a dynamic clinical community Joining a high performing team About the role This is a fixed-term position for 14 months, working 40 hours per fortnight. This will include working one weekend in every three. You'll be keen to contribute in the ever changing world of Emergency Medicine, working in a high performing team of motivated professionals. This position is based in a teaching hospital you'll have plenty of scope to work alongside both senior and junior staff, developing and sharing your knowledge, as we have a real quality focus with teaching a high priority. Our Emergency Department has 28,000 patient encounters per annum. The Emergency team comprising of Doctors, Nurses, Allied Health Staff, and Administration staff, to create an environment of excellence. Our admission rate is around 24%. About you You'll bring the following qualifications and experience: General registration in New Zealand Current Annual Practising Certificate Considerable Emergency Department experience gained preferably in a provincial hospital About us Nelson Marlborough Health (NMH) is the main health service provider for New Zealand's Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough regions, serving nearly 145,000 people across two main hospitals, public health and a range of community services. We invite you to view our short video clip about Careers at Nelson Marlborough Health - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXWFyqsK-1M Nelson city is the geographical centre of New Zealand. It has three national parks within a 90 minute drive and is surrounded by beaches, mountains, hidden valleys, raging rivers and golden sand beaches. It is known as having a spectacular natural environment and has one of the highest number of sunshine hours in New Zealand. For more information on the Nelson/Tasman region visit http://www.nelsonnz.com/ What we offer We offer a great place to work with job security and workplace wellness programmes. You will also be entitled to six weeks annual leave, paid indemnity insurance and a relocation package. We offer ten days leave and $16,000 NZD towards your continued medical education - CME (pro-rata). Base salary for this position will be from $121,243 - $186,261 NZD pro-rata (as per the current medical and dental officer collective agreement) dependent on skills, experience and having full vocational registration in NZ. Penal rates apply to out of hours activity. How to apply For role specific information please contact Andrew Munro, HoD Emergency Department, [email protected] or Rosey Wilson, Service Manager - Medicine, on [email protected] or 03 546 1309. For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team on [email protected] or 03 546 1274. Keen to apply now, it's easy. Please click 'apply now' and complete our online application form. https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz/Job/Index N19-219. Applications close: Sunday, 9 June 2019.

Staff Specialist Emergency Medicine Wagga Wagga Base Hospital is seeking an Emergency Medicine Staff Specialist to join the Emergency Department. Reporting to the Clinical Director of Emergency Medicine you will provide clinical management and treatment of MLHD patients. Where you'll be working An exciting new chapter has unfolded with the new Wagga Wagga Base Hospital becoming operational in January 2016. As one of the busiest rural referral hospitals in NSW with 300 beds, over 40,000 emergency presentations, 1100 births and approximately 11,000 operations each year. To date more than $14 million of medical equipment has been installed in the new facility. We can offer you A diverse clinical case mix 24% paediatric and O&G. A significant amount of trauma and all the acute presentations that made you want to do Emergency Medicine as a career. Potential to develop an interest in simulation, ultrasound, trauma, toxicology education or short stay medicine as a senior member of the department. Wagga Wagga Lifestyle Known as the hub of the Riverina, Wagga Wagga has recently been recognised as one of the “top family friendly” cities in Australia; boasting a rich range of culture and a wide selection of schools and education options.   To learn more about Wagga Wagga please visit: www.waggawaggaaustralia.com.au/visitor-information/     Like and Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook ! Holds Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia in Emergency Medicine or is an Advanced Trainee in the final 6 months of training approaching Fellowship. Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Emergency Medicine at the role delineation of the service. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team. Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement. Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time. Demonstrated commitment to behaviours which align to the NSW Health CORE values and MLHD Values, goals and strategies.

Located at the gateway to the Lakes and Wilderness region, and an easy three hour drive from Melbourne, you can enjoy easy access to the Gippsland lakes and beaches, national parks and the snowfields. Fantastic lifestyle options are available combined with the opportunity to enhance your Medical career. As the largest healthcare provider in East Gippsland, Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS) provides services to a rapidly growing population. The BRHS Medical Workforce provides services across a broad spectrum of care including our Emergency Department which currently receives approximately 20,000 varied presentations per year. An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Medical Officer to join our expanding Medical Workforce team. In this role you will provide senior medical support to the BRHS Emergency Department and other areas as required by delivering high-quality and locally appropriate medical care to consumers of BRHS. You will provide leadership and supervision to our Interns, Hospital Medical Officers and Registrars and provide expert input into clinical governance activities. Specialist rural and remote training pathways exist and applicants with these career aspirations will be supported and encouraged to apply for this position. If you are a Senior Medical Officer looking for a lifestyle change but wanting to maintain your skills and expertise in a leadership position then this role will provide you with the perfect platform to do this. This role will provide you with the opportunity to enjoy: A senior clinical role mentoring junior staff and students Contributing to the future direction of Emergency Care at BRHS Treating a range of interesting and broad presentations to ED and the SSU Strong links to the Monash University School of Rural Health - located at the BRHS campus Being part of a friendly and supportive team Flexible working options Fantastic work/life balance Part Time role, 60.0 hours per fortnight/negotiable The successful applicants will also receive the following organizational benefits: An attractive remuneration package relevant to experience Access to an extensive range of salary packaging options including novated leasing, meal, entertainment and venue hire card and relocation expenses Generous professional development support Initial accommodation and relocation support Health and Wellbeing programs including gym membership at corporate rates Enquiries to: Lisa James, Medical Workforce Coordinator on 03 5150 3356. For information on East Gippsland visit   www.visiteastgippsland.com.au .

Are you open to a FIFO lifestyle offering an 8-on and 6-off roster? You’ll have the best of both worlds: an enviable work-life balance and chance to share your expertise with rural communities that need it the most. This is an exciting opportunity for new fellows and those wanting a unique working schedule. Benefits Generous salary package including professional development leave Accommodation provided at no cost A roster that gives you more time to relax, unwind and put yourself first Part-time positions available offering even more flexibility   The Position As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, you will be dedicated to bringing the highest standards to the department and its patients. With your own professional development being supported, you in turn will provide assistance to registrars, resident medical officers, interns and students alike. An interest in public and Indigenous Health would be well suited to this role as well as the flexibility to commit to out of ordinary hours and an on-call roster. In a full-time position, you will work on an 8-on, 6-off roster. Part-time positions are also available, working 8-on and 20-off. On offer is a very generous salary package, you will earn from $457,000 per year to well above $600,000 depending on experience. You will also receive paid accommodation, 5 weeks of annual leave per annum, professional development leave of 3.6 weeks per annum and transfer and appointment expenses. The Hospital This Level 4 hospital has a total of 80 beds and offers primary, secondary and community health services in addition to specialist services such as anaesthetics, paediatrics, psychiatry, surgery and obstetrics & gynaecology. The hospital also hosts a range of clinics in speciality and sub-specialty services. The Royal Flying Doctor Service base provides rural retrievals and transfers and you will experience a very interesting and broad patient load. The Location Considered by many as the capital of northwest Queensland and located just 200 kilometres from the Northern Territory border this town brings out the adventurous spirit in everyone. Over 23,000 people enjoy living in this modern community and it is an ideal location for the single professional or young couple. You’ll be welcomed by an energetic and dedicated team of FACEMs and Rural Generalists who enjoy socialising and exploring the vast landscape in their time off. If you’re keen to have more time to yourself while pursuing your career in Emergency Medicine, this FIFO arrangement might be the opportunity you’ve been looking for. Register to find out more. We will be in touch to arrange a confidential discussion and provide you with more details regarding this unique position. https://wave.com.au/register/apply/3648/permanent

Are you a new Fellow looking to gain trauma experience in a unique location? The feedback from our locum doctors who regularly work at this busy ED is always positive. It is such a distinctive place in which to locum and offers a wide range of different types of medicine - many of which may be new to you - broadening your exposure to presentations and adding to your skill set. Benefits Travel, car and accommodation provided $250ph via ABN (hourly rate for call backs) Locum doctors are always given fair rosters and the department is committed to safe working hours Good overlap of FACEM support with a strong team of registrars (many ACEM trainees) to assist. The Hospital Approximately 46,000 patients a year, of which about 30 per cent are children. Interesting range of medicine - Rheumatic heart disease, bronchiectasis, chronic liver disease, renal disease, and diabetes are all prevalent, in a young population (median age 34). Trauma is common, with motor vehicle accidents (MVAs), truncal and thigh stabbings, and blunt trauma from assault. Indigenous Australians account for 78 per cent of attendances. Registrars are predominantly ACEM trainees, with a number of General Practitioner/Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) trainees, many of whom undertake the Emergency Medicine Certificate or Diploma. The shifts There are a mix of three different 10-hour shifts D: 0730 – 1730 D2: 1000 – 2000 E: 1400 – 2400 and on call to 0730 The colour and diversity of Alice Springs makes it a great place to explore. Visit Kings Canyon, cycle along the Gorge and ride the Old Ghan. If you are a FACEM with specialist registration with AHPRA and you are keen to practice medicine in the heart of Australia, find out more by registering your interest today. https://wave.com.au/emergency-medicine-jobs Alternatively email our ED Locum Recruitment Consultant Matt Said: [email protected]

Are you a new Fellow looking to gain trauma experience in a busy ED? Keen to remain close to city life while gaining this experience? This is an opportunity for a new FACEM to join a welcoming and well-run team of experienced FACEMs only 90 minutes from Melbourne. Benefits The Victorian award rate has increased recently so you’ll be well remunerated Enjoy a balanced roster where non-clinical time is strongly supported The Director is highly regarded and well respected by the team with new starters made to feel at home The Position As an Emergency Medicine Consultant you will primarily be responsible for the provision quality clinical care to the patients presenting to the Emergency Department. Along with managing your own patients you will also actively take part in the supervision and teaching of registrars, junior doctors and students and lead by quality example. You will join a cohesive team where you will show a strong interest in the future of the department and have a positive input in to its development.   The Hospital This public hospital offers a comprehensive range of specialist care across key medical and healthcare disciplines, including acute and sub-acute care, residential aged care, community care, psychiatric services and rehabilitation services. As for the Emergency Department itself, it has seen strong growth in recent years with patient attendances now around 60,000 per year. This is reflected in an admission rate that is also climbing (currently 26-27%). Paediatric presentations account for approximately 28% of attendances. In recent years the ED has expanded with completion of a separate Fast Track area and also SSU. Accredited with the ACEM for 12 months of advanced training, there are a number of Emergency Department certificate and diploma candidates working within the health service. The Location Situated 90 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD and seen as an affordable alternative, this city has experienced rapid growth. It is a city which has a lot to offer, with a relaxed demeanour and a real sense of community. There is a thriving music and arts community plus trendy cafes and bars, much like those found in Melbourne. If you have a family, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to education. The region offers public and private, primary and secondary options as well as child care facilities. As for housing you can choose from established houses, vacant blocks to build on or farm land and forest acreage just 15 minutes out of town. If you’re keen to remain close to city life while taking the step in your career, register to find out more. We will be in touch to arrange a confidential discussion and to furnish you with more details regarding the significant professional financial benefits of this role. https://wave.com.au/register/apply/4746/permanent

Step outside of your comfort zone. More than a job, the Central Australian Retrieval service offers a unique experience in a different culture, where YOU make a difference every day. 6 months in Retrieval Medicine (Full Time). Positions available from August 2019.   The opportunity to put your clinical skills to the test in a resource-limited setting exists right here!  See our website: www.centralaustralianretrieval.com.au The com­bi­na­tion of pathol­o­gy and geog­ra­phy presents a unique chal­lenge, and our retrieval doc­tors need to be able to man­age a broad range of crit­i­cal ill­ness in a remote envi­ron­ment. The one ser­vice cov­ers all age groups and presentations.   Tele­phone advice is avail­able from the retrieval con­sul­tants, who work close­ly with inten­sive care, pae­di­atric and obstet­ric spe­cial­ists as required.   In  6  months, you are like­ly to under­take around  60-80 cas­es, including: Lots of severe sep­sis, includ­ing patients requir­ing crit­i­cal inter­ven­tions such as intubation. Up to  20 % pae­di­atric patients, pre­dom­i­nant­ly with res­pi­ra­to­ry,  GI  tract and soft tis­sue infections. Trau­ma — such as motor vehi­cle acci­dents on remote highways. Missed dial­y­sis with pul­monary oede­ma / hyperkalaemia. Car­diac dis­ease — such as acute coro­nary syn­dromes, rheumat­ic heart dis­ease and valvu­lar disease. Obstet­ric emer­gen­cies such pre­ma­ture labour. Psy­chi­atric and behav­iour­al emer­genices requir­ing seda­tion for safe transport.  You will also be respon­si­ble for the inter-hos­pi­tal trans­fer of patients to ter­tiary ser­vices with defin­i­tive care options such as angiog­ra­phy, neu­ro­surgery or cardiothoracics.  You will also be provided with the unique opportunity to work alongside Medical Retrieval Consultants in the coordination centre. Working for a retrieval service that feeds into a single hospital provides you with the opportunity to follow the entire patient journey; from the first point of contact by phone, through retrieval to hospital admission and discharge.   REQUIREMENTS You must be an advanced trainee, preferably in the last two years of a critical care training programme (ACEM, CICM, ANZCA, ACCRM). Desirable experience of 6 months in an Emergency Department, 6 months in an Intensive Care Unit, and 3 months in Anaesthetics.  The ability to be the clinical lead, working with a flight nurse or paramedic, providing critical care to patients in remote settings. Advice on management will be available by telephone via the Medical Retrieval and Coordination Centre. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are required. You will need the ability to work in complex cross cultural environments.  The role of medical retrieval co-ordination fellow is available to practitioners with 6 or more months of retrieval experience. Alice Springs is in a beautiful and unique part of the world with good schools, an accepting and multicultural community, eclectic arts and entertainment, as well as many sporting opportunities. All within a backyard that many travel across the world to see and experience. It is a regional town of approximately 27000 people nestled between East and West MacDonnell Ranges. Blue skies prevail most of the year making it the perfect base for mountain biking, hiking and camping enthusiasts. Highlights of the social calendar include the annual Beanie Festival, Ingkerreke Mountain Bike Enduro, Camel Cup, and various arts and music festivals including The Desert Festival and Wide Open Space. Remuneration will be in accordance with the current NT OCPE EBA negotiations