Overview In this permanent full-time role, based at Epworth Richmond, you will lead and role-model the delivery of emergency medicine services to over 30,000 presentations each year.
You will be responsible for direct clinical services across thirty-one treatment spaces including two resuscitation bays and a rapid-track cubicle area.
Reporting to the Director of Medical Services and the Executive General Manager at Epworth Richmond, you will provide leadership, governance, and strategic vision to a strong and diverse team in the Emergency Department.
Responsibilities Overseeing a headcount of 80+ emergency physicians, career medical officers and registrars
Work alongside the Nurse Unit Manager and the Critical Care Services Manager to ensure a strong, collegiate team-based approach in the Department
Lead continuous improvement to deliver safe, high-quality, evidence-based clinical care and patient flow
Monitor efficiency, costs, and team contributions to deliver a financially viable ED service
Contribute to internal/external reviews of the Emergency Department
Undertake duties within the ED and hospital with representation on required committees
For you to be successful You are an experienced FACEM who may be looking for an opportunity to lead a busy private inner-city ED.
A natural communicator, you take a respectful consultative approach that promotes teamwork and patient safety.
You are passionate about patient-centred care and developing your team.
Current, unencumbered Specialist AHPRA registration
Fellowship with the Australian College of Emergency Medicine (FACEM)
Significant experience in emergency medicine; private sector experience advantageous
Demonstrated experience/knowledge of clinical governance
Leadership experience is desirable but not essential
Working rights to work in Australia
Additional Information Salary packaging options up to $15,900 pre-tax annually plus $2400 meals and entertainment
The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
Relocation expense reimbursement if moving interstate or from regional Victoria
Discounted health services for you and your family
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to equitable, inclusive recruitment.
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Note: It is a condition of employment that you have had an annual influenza vaccination where required.
All successful applicants may be required to obtain a National Police Check and possibly a Working with Children Check.
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📌 Medical Director Emergency Department
🏢 Epworth
📍 Melbourne