Consultant Emergency Physician (9123)

As an Emergency Physician at Monash Medical Centre, you will:

• Provide high-quality emergency medical care across all areas of the Emergency Department.
• Deliver expert assessment, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of emergency presentations, including critically ill and injured patients.
• Provide consultant leadership and clinical decision-making within a dynamic 24-hour service
• Support patient flow and service delivery while maintaining excellence in patient safety and quality care
• Supervise, teach and mentor registrars, HMOs, interns and medical students
• Participate in departmental education, simulation and professional development activities
• Contribute to research, innovation and evidence-based practice initiatives
• Lead and support quality improvement, clinical governance and patient safety programs
• Participate in non-clinical portfolios, departmental projects and service development activities
• Work collaboratively with nursing, allied health and specialist teams across Monash Health

About You

You are a motivated Emergency Physician who is committed to delivering safe, compassionate and evidence-based care.

You bring:

• Outstanding clinical expertise and judgement in Emergency Medicine
• A commitment to patient-centred care and clinical excellence
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• A passion for teaching, mentoring and supporting junior clinicians
• A demonstrated commitment to quality improvement and clinical governance
• An interest in research, innovation and continuous learning
• A collaborative approach aligned with Monash Health's values of being Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• Medical degree from a recognised tertiary institution
• Current Specialist Registration with AHPRA
• Fellowship of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (FACEM)
• Demonstrated experience and clinical expertise appropriate to Senior Medical Staff practice
• Commitment to maintaining continuing professional development and professional standards
• Demonstrated understanding of patient safety, clinical governance and medico-legal responsibilities.

Desirable

• Experience in clinical leadership or service development
• Research, audit and critical appraisal skills
• Quality improvement and innovation experience
• Involvement in undergraduate or postgraduate medical education
• Postgraduate qualifications in leadership, education, research or healthcare management.