Epworth HealthCare is Victoria's largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia's health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.
Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.
Company Description
Epworth HealthCare is Victoria's largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia's health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.
Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.
Job Description
Unique FACEM opportunity: a six month fixed-term part‑time (28.5hrs per week) Deputy Director Emergency role, based in Geelong. You will be responsible for providing outstanding clinical leadership to the Emergency Department Medical and Nursing teams and report to the Director Emergency.
Responsibilities
* Champion the very highest quality of healthcare and patient safety, consistent with the Epworth Values and Behaviours.
* Manage the resources of the ED to ensure optimal effectiveness and efficiency and continue service improvement.
* Build productive relationships with internal (especially the Epworth Geelong ED) and external stakeholders and partners, nationally and internationally.
Qualifications
* Strong clinical knowledge, with highly developed skills in Emergency Medicine.
* An ability to work with a high degree of autonomy.
* Experience as a team leader with strong people skills and an ability to build and sustain effective and efficient teams.
* A commitment to the professional development of doctors and nursing staff within the ED.
* Logical and practical thinker skills, with a strong capacity for problem solving.
* A capacity to represent Epworth Geelong in a constructive manner, and to communicate effectively with all stakeholders, both internal and external.
Position Description & Inherent Requirements
We will review applications as we receive them.
About Epworth Geelong
Epworth Geelong, located adjacent to Deakin University's Medical School in Waurn Ponds, is developing an environment of world‑class health care and education to meet the needs of the expanding population of Geelong and South West Victoria. It offers exciting career opportunities to doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and support staff. It features contemporary design, cutting‑edge medical technology and best practice patient care, whilst offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and rehabilitation services.
Additional Information
* Annual salary range for full time: AUD $66,889 - $89,591 p.a. + super + entitlements depending on year level and position (prorated for part-time).
* Salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 p.a.
* The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia.
* Ability to purchase additional 4 weeks leave.
* Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth.
* Discounted private health insurance.
* Relocation assistance available to international candidates.
Enquire / Apply
Sound interesting? To apply, click the I'm Interested button and attach your CV and cover letter.
For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact Epworth Talent on 0***.
It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.
As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).
At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in.
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