Overview
Port Macquarie is a coastal city on Current South Wales' Mid-North Coast. The region offers a temperate climate, beaches, and a relaxed lifestyle, with a vibrant town centre and theatre. The Port Macquarie Base Hospital is a 228-bed level five facility with a 24-hour Emergency Department and a wide range of services. Kempsey District Hospital is a rural hospital nearby.
Port Macquarie-Hastings offers opportunities to develop in Emergency Medicine within a regional department, supported by senior clinicians and teaching opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Work within the Hastings Macleay Clinical Network Emergency Departments with access to consultant-led care.
- Achieve graded independence in performing procedures and managing a thriving regional department.
- Engage in daily learning opportunities and teaching opportunities provided by the local program.
- Access non-ED terms including anaesthetics, ICU, paediatrics, ultrasound and more.
- Participate in non-clinical quality improvement and audit activities.
Benefits and Opportunities
- Protected fortnightly teaching; teaching program highly regarded by trainees.
- Fortnightly simulation sessions with guaranteed involvement.
- Support for exam preparation and study; access to personalised primary and fellowship exam teaching with a strong local pass rate.
- Strong supportive culture for professional development.
Enquiries
Enquiries: Mandy Wynter (Mandy.wynter@health.nsw.gov.au)
DEMT: Andrew Orr (Andrew.Orr@health.nsw.gov.au)
DEMT: Samuel Tonkin (Samuel.Tonkin1@health.nsw.gov.au)
DEMT: Edward Irving (Edward.Irving@health.nsw.gov.au)
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