Emergency Physician
Job Description
FACEM Positions Available
Come and practice Emergency Medicine in a world class hospital, where you will be truly valued by your colleagues, trainees, organization, and your community. Bendigo Health is a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. Bendigo Health employs around 5000 people and services the Loddon-Mallee region, which covers about 26 per cent of Victoria and has a population of around 307,000. The Emergency Department now manages approximately 65,000 presentations per year, with a high acuity, and a broad spectrum of presentations allowing the practice of “real” emergency medicine.
The opportunities as a FACEM in Bendigo Health are endless. You will be part of a growing academic emergency department training medical students, interns, HMOs, GPs, provisional and advanced trainees. There are opportunities in research, ultrasound education, being involved in our EMET Training program, being part of quality improvement projects or helping co-ordinate interdisciplinary simulation sessions in the local advanced simulation centre. Clinically, you will have the opportunity to both perform and teach critical procedures as well as take care of children and women’s health emergency issues, treat major trauma, minor injuries and general emergency medicine.
You can walk to work from a gold rush period home 10-minutes’ walk from work, own some acreage, will be surrounded by boutique wineries, farm to table restaurants, romantic weekender villages, cycling, fishing, boating and camping and only 90 minutes from the centre of Melbourne.
Bendigo Health opened the doors on our brand-new world-class hospital in January 2017. We have a fantastic and cohesive team of highly capable emergency physicians who are committed to working well together. We are looking for the right people to add to the team with a “can do” attitude.
www.bendigohealth.org.au or www.edcentral.co
Apply online at Emergency Physician Job Details | Loddon Mallee Health Network.
For further information please contact:
Dr Simon Smith Dianne Price
Director of Emergency Medicine or Administration Manager
[email protected] [email protected]
03 5454 7714 03 5454 7709
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With more than 5,000 staff and volunteers and covering an area a quarter of the size of Victoria, Bendigo Health, is an expanding regional health service offering the advantages of city life combined with the beauty and freedom that comes from living in a regional area.
Bendigo Health is a 700 bed service that treats more than 45,000 inpatients, triages more than 65,000 emergency attendees and welcomes more than 1,600 new born babies in a year. In addition more than 15,000 operations are performed in our operating theatres and more than 100,000 occasions of services are provided in our clinics to outpatients.
The organisation provides services in emergency, maternity, women’s health, medical imaging, pathology, rehabilitation, community services, residential aged care, psychiatric care, community dental, hospice/palliative care, cardiology, cancer services and renal dialysis to the people of the Loddon Mallee region.
With our main campus based in Bendigo, our services extend throughout the Loddon Mallee with sites in areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine.
Demand on services is increasing rapidly with Bendigo being one of Victoria’s fastest growing regional cities.
