Emergency Medicine Specialist Opportunity
The role involves providing high-quality emergency care to patients of all ages in a collaborative environment.
The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on leadership, patient safety, and quality care, with experience in recent years required. A FACEM qualification and registration with AHPRA are also necessary.
As a senior emergency physician, you will lead clinical shifts, provide direct patient care, and work collaboratively with John Hunter Hospital. Your role will contribute to a positive team culture that prioritizes education, research, and work-life balance.
Fitness Passport offers affordable gym and pool memberships, while the Employee Assistance Program provides support for you and your family. Dedicated Medical Recruitment & Settlement Concierge ensures a smooth recruitment process and settlement. Emergency Department works collaboratively with John Hunter Hospital local Level 1 trauma and tertiary referral centre.
This region offers breathtaking lake views, great dining options, and endless outdoor activities. Just minutes from pristine beaches and within easy reach of Newcastle's thriving city scene, the area provides the perfect balance between work and leisure. Sydney is a two-hour drive away, and Newcastle Airport provides easy access to major Australian cities.
About Our Team:
* FACEMs
* Career Medical Officers
* Junior Medical Officers
* Nurses
* Nurse Practitioners
* Aged Care Emergency Nurses
* Technical Assistants
* Administration
* Health & Security Assistants
* Liaison Psychiatry on site
* Strong focus on education and training simulation
* On-site pathology and radiology until midnight seven days a week overnight on-call services available
Your Role as a Staff Specialist:
1. Provide direct patient care
2. Ensure high-quality compassionate emergency care
3. Work in collaboration with John Hunter Hospital
4. Contribute to a positive team culture
This department provides care to patients of all ages, with approximately 29,000 presentations annually and an admission rate of 14%. As a key member of the team, you will be working towards delivering exceptional healthcare outcomes.