General Practitioner – Acute Care
Contract : | Permanent |
Location : | Swan Hill |
Specialty : | |
Salary Range: | AUD260000 - AUD350000 per annum additional benefits |
Job Ref : | 195 |
Name : | Emma Gordon |
Live and work in regional Victoria and develop the acute care stream at this thriving rural health service.
- Competitive remuneration package
- Deliver a dynamic sub-regional service
- Opportunity for a conjoint university appointment
The Organisation
This 143-bed fully integrated rural public health service provides a wide range of clinical services including medical and surgical, aged care, community and primary health, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, pathology, radiography diagnostic services and an active Emergency Department operating 24/7.
The hospital has approximately 220 births yearly with 24 hour department access to on-call Anesthetics and Medical Surgical Consultants. A new hospital is under development as is the potential for a new rural clinical school.
The Job
- As General Practitioner - Acute Care, you will join a team of specialty clinical leads, to deliver a thriving sub-regional service and develop the acute care stream
- You will provide high-quality care to acute hospitalised patients while providing medical supervision and care for patients attending ambulatory care services.
- You will be a part of a hybrid team of specialists and generalists and will coordinate programs such as better at home program and other stream programs.
- You will provide clinical management and treatment of patients under your care and provide a consultant service as required for patients of other senior medical staff.
- General Practitioner’s will actively participate in clinical governance, peer review, M&M, and other personal development activities
- You will ensure supervision of junior medical staff
- The role will participate on the acute on call roster 1:3 supported by other stream on call leads
Rewards
- Competitive remuneration package
- Indicative package $260,000 - $350,000 p.a.
- Professional development
- A professional, committed workforce and highly supportive community
- 3.5 hours from Melbourne, here you will find the complete package - affordable homes, excellent services, a sunny climate and a fantastic lifestyle
- Schools in the region have demonstrated academic excellence in medical and scientific outcomes for Year 12 graduates
Requirements
- Current Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and/or Fellowship of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine
- Previous experience or advanced skills in Emergency Medicine, Adult Internal Medicine, Paediatrics or Rural Medicine an advantage
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