Deliver expert emergency care, mentor the next generation and embrace the beauty and lifestyle of Tasmania.
Lead critical decisions in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
Master your specialty: Work with complex cases across trauma, paediatrics, and advanced EM.
Stunning landscapes, vibrant communities and endless opportunities for work-life balance and adventure.
The Position
An excellent opportunity exists for an experienced Emergency Medicine Consultant (FACEM) to join a dedicated Emergency Department team. As a Staff Specialist, you'll deliver high-quality, patient-centred emergency care across a broad and complex caseload. In this role, you will lead clinical decision-making, mentor and supervise junior doctors and contribute to education, audit and quality improvement activities. You'll play a key role in supporting departmental growth and maintaining ACEM training accreditation, working closely with the Clinical Director and a skilled multidisciplinary team. This is a permanent opportunity offering stability, leadership potential and the chance to make a lasting impact on community health outcomes.
The Hospital
This major referral hospital features a 43-bed Emergency Department with over 45,000 presentations annually and a 30% admission rate. The department manages a high-acuity, broad-spectrum caseload, including a significant paediatric component, supported by all major specialties and an ICU with ECMO capability. Consultants provide direct clinical supervision from 8am to midnight, seven days a week, with on-call service outside these hours. The FACEM team brings expertise across ultrasound, paediatrics, retrieval, toxicology, international EM, education, and leadership. The department holds ACEM accreditation for 24 months of Emergency Registrar training, including TS4 (late phase training).
The Location
Set in the heart of Northern Tasmania, this region offers a rare balance of lifestyle and opportunity. With a thriving food and wine scene, world-class nature experiences, and a welcoming community, it's more than a place to work - it's a place to thrive. Whether you're seeking career growth, adventure, or a relaxed pace of life, this location provides an exceptional setting to live, work and grow.
Fellowship of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (FACEM) or equivalent
Current registration or eligibility for registration with AHPRA
Is a registered Medical Practitioner who is an International Medical Graduate (IMG) who is on the specialist pathway
Is a registered Medical Practitioner who is an International Medical Graduate (IMG) who has a recognised overseas specialist qualification and is assessed as having sufficient experience in the speciality.
Apply now or contact Ashlea for a confidential discussion.
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