Employment Type: Part Time / Full Time / Job Share
Location: Goulburn
Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer or Staff Specialist
Remuneration: V M O Rates: View Here or View Staff Specialist Rates Here
Hours Per Week: As required by facility
Requisition ID: REQ
Applications Close: 19 October 2025
Come and join us in Southern NSW! Are you a passionate and motivated FACEM, FACRRM or FRACGP specialist working in Emergency Medicine? Are you wanting to experience rural medicine, offering better work-life balance and sustainability than the cities? Are you hoping to train future rural specialists? We welcome your application for a position in Southern.
Southern NSW Local Health District covers a large area of the state, from Goulburn and Crookwell to the Victorian border, and surrounds the ACT on three sides, a total of 44 537sq kms.
The hospital has a close academic and training partnership with the ANU Rural Clinical School, and a newly opened educational and high-fidelity simulation facility is on the Goulburn Hospital campus, which is regularly used for teaching sessions.
Where you'll be working
Goulburn Base Hospital is in Southern NSW LHD, approximately 2 hours from Sydney (195 kms) and 1 hour from Canberra (90 kms).
Goulburn ED is within new clinical services building which has approximately 100 beds. The ED has a Level 4 role delineation and has 2 resuscitation beds, 6 acute beds (including 2 isolation rooms), and a fast-track area.
What You'll Be Doing
The role of a Specialist in Emergency Medicine is to lead high quality, specialised and secure clinical care to patients in the Emergency Department within the hospital setting.
Selection Criteria
- Evidence of registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Specialist, Emergency Medicine or Specialist, General Practice (FRACGP or FACRRM) with additional advanced qualifications in Emergency Medicine.
- Demonstrated recency of practice and knowledge, experience, skills and high standards of clinical practice in Emergency Medicine appropriate to the requirements of the position.
- Demonstrated skills and attitudes appropriate for a Senior Medical Practitioner, including modelling a high standard of professional behaviours to the multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, build collaborative partnerships and provide leadership of a team.
- Demonstrated experience, understanding and commitment to patient safety and other aspects of clinical governance.
- Demonstrated commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching of medical, nursing and allied health professionals and to continuing self-education, research and quality improvement.
- Commitment to participate in an equitable medical roster, including evenings, weekend shifts and the on-call roster, and ability to respond on site within a reasonable time frame.
At Southern NSW Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences but we honour and support it.
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