General Practice - Consultant - Condobolin Health Service
Emergency, Trauma, Adult and Paediatric Support
Basic Life Support
Simple Suturing
ECG Interpretation
General Services Emergency, Acute Care, Medical Imaging and Pathology services. Our Visiting Medical Officer works Monday to Friday 8am to 8pm and is on call after hours for emergencies. Primary & Community A range of primary and community health care services including Renal Dialysis, wound management, medication delivery, hospital in the home, chronic disease case management, Child and family health, immunisation, child health checks Visiting Services Outreach services from Dubbo and Orange including Specialist Medical consultations and Allied Health ROLE SPECIFICATION – RURAL AND REMOTE LOCUM MEDICO
Sound Clinical Judgement
Communicate appropriately
Medicare Provider number requirements: Full billing or refer and request billing rights acceptable
Must have completed eMeds training
Duties
Expectation that you review all cases in-person throughout the day.
Hours required to be on-site will be 8am ward rounds, followed by ED reviews etc - finish time to be negotiated with site.
Must return to the ED when requested by nursing staff at any time.
Complete discharge summaries and review admitted patients as requested.
Complete contemporaneous and comprehensive clinical documentation in all systems including discharges in eMR/eMeds.
Check pathology and radiology results in the ED results message centre ordered by any doctor, follow-up and document management plans for any results needed further action and review any patients returning for follow-up of results.
Participate in morbidity and mortality meetings, MDT meetings and other clinical meetings as requested.
Required to participate in Multidisciplinary Team Meeting on Monday morning at the Hospital.
On Call Requirements
You will be the sole Doctor on call 24/7.
You as the Locum Doctor will be called in for all triage categories (1s to 5s) in-person between **** hrs and **** hrs.
Overnight from **** hrs until **** hrs the locum doctor will be required to review all Category 1, 2 and 3 ED Presentations in-person.
Overnight from **** hrs until **** hrs you will be responsible for Category 4 and 5 ED Presentations, an in-person review will be at your discretion.
However you will be required to attend if a clinician or the Registered Nurse calls you requesting your presence.
On-call will also require you at all times to attend inpatients that are deteriorating.
vCare are available in emergency situations *************) to assist with support and escalation of a Patient within the facility that requires Emergency assistance, transfer to tertiary facility, advice from specialist teams, emergency birth assistance, Paediatric specialist care, Trauma and Burn specialist support.
Fatigue breaks are available if Doctor has an emergency, busy night/day and is feeling fatigued, however this must be discussed prior to taking any break with the Health Service Manager or 'In charge'.
Support is available via VRGS to provide doctor fatigue break if required. Requirements NSW Health: Non-Specialist Medical Locum Pre-Employment Mandatory Training Requirements My Health Learning Training Manual:
Must have completed eMeds, eMR and
Between the Flags training.
Medicare Provider number requirements: Full billings or refer and request billing rights acceptable.
Adult Basic Life Support
Fire Safety and Evacuation
Infection Prevention Strategies for Medical Officers
Open Disclosure
Personal Protective Equipment for Combined Transmission Based Precautions
Privacy – It's
Yours to Keep
Respecting the Difference: Know the Difference
Your Role in Safety and Quality
Violence Prevention and Management for Medical Officers
Registered with an accredited Home CPD
Travel including Hire Car Flights and Hire Care organised by Agency with approval from WNSWLHD vi
Credentials:
NSW Hospital paperwork (LHD specific); NSW Health online training modules; immunisations/vaccinations; Primary Degree; Fellowship & CPD Certificate (if applicable); References; CRC; NSW WWCC; Indemnity; Medicare provider number; ID check; NSW declarations (e.g. Hep B; TB; Secondary Employment; Code of Conduct); Current AHPRA Registration
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