Clinical Director of Emergency Medicine | Fixed Term 12 months
Contract : | Permanent |
Location : | Burnie |
Specialty : | |
Salary Range: | Exceptional package |
Job Ref : | 32310 |
Name : | Emma Gordon |
Email : | emma@elective.com.au |
Clinical & Leadership role in regional emergency department
12 month fixed term appointment
ACEM accredited emergency department
Laid back, affordable lifestyle
The Organisation
You will be working in a regional service rostered across two hospitals servicing a population of approximately 116,000.
The first ED has an annual attendance rate of 27,600 patients per year with a 28% admission rate. It treats a broad range of patients including major trauma cases . The second ED has an annual attendance rate of 29,000 per year with a 17% admission rate, of which half are short stay admissions. Transfers to other acute facilities account for 3% of presentations.
Accredited by the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine for 12 months advanced training and diploma courses in Emergency Medicine you will be involved in teaching and training of registrars and junior doctors.
The Job
This is a combined clinical and leadership position for the region
The emergency department treats a broad range of patients including major trauma cases
The departments are accredited by the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine for 12 months advanced training in emergency medicine and emergency medicine certificate and diploma courses.
The departments are well staffed with FACEM Consultants, FACRRM doctors and experienced emergency medicine registrars
This is your opportunity to demonstrate your strong clinical acumen, clinical leadership, influence and foster an enthusiastic team of health professionals, review service requirements and execute new models of care.
You will lead a group of emergency medicine consultants with diverse skills and a common culture of safe patient and staff care.
Rewards
Attractive remuneration package with above award payments plus exceptional benefits
Relocation assistance
The culture within the ED is one of collaboration with all staff, including clerks, nurses, junior doctors and trainees, allied health, radiology, pathology and inpatient teams.
You will enjoy a strong relationship with the University of Tasmania's Rural Clinical School, and our secondary care facilities are both associated teaching hospitals with contemporary teaching environments.
Tasmania offers a brilliant lifestyle for families, with affordable housing, excellent access and choice of education located within strong and vibrant rural and urban centres.
Requirements
Specialist or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia in Emergency Medicine
FACEM or equivalent
Current Driver's Licence
Previous leadership experience would be an advantage
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