South West Healthcare is seeking a committed medical leader to join our Emergency Department. This pivotal role supports the Clinical Director of Emergency Medicine in leading a high-performing team, delivering exceptional patient care, and maintaining a strong focus on quality, safety, education, and professional standards.
As this position, you will take a leading role in clinical governance, departmental operations, and medical staff supervision. You will be instrumental in mentoring clinicians and contributing to strategic planning, continuous improvement, and training across the department.
This role includes acting as delegate for the Clinical Director of Emergency Medicine as required and working closely with other clinical leaders and executive staff to support integrated, high-quality emergency care at South West Healthcare.
You will:
* Support the Clinical Director of Emergency Medicine in providing high-level clinical leadership and operational oversight
* Promote professionalism, accountability, and excellence in line with our values
* Assist in departmental performance monitoring, activity management, and budget oversight
* Collaborate across departments to develop and implement coordinated clinical services
* Contribute to the development and delivery of medical education and training programs
* Provide supervision and mentorship to medical staff, including undergraduate and postgraduate trainees
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Extensive experience in Emergency Medicine, including emergency systems management and innovation in patient care
* Demonstrated leadership and experience in medical administration, including strategic planning, quality improvement, and accreditation processes
* Proven ability to lead and mentor multi-disciplinary teams, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
* A strong background in clinical education and supervision, including support for junior medical staff and community engagement
* Registration with AHPRA as a medical practitioner and Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Emergency Physicians (FACEM)
What We Offer
We offer excellent salary packaging options, internal and external professional development opportunities, and comprehensive leadership programs.
About Us
We are a healthcare provider that prides ourselves on our values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership. We are dedicated to providing high-quality medical, nursing, mental health, allied health, and community services to the South West community.
We foster a dynamic, collaborative, and innovative work environment that values patient-centered care across a wide range of disciplines. We are governed by a Board of Directors under the Health Services Act 1988, and our experienced Executive team manages key areas including medical, nursing, mental health, finance, and community services.
Benefits
You will enjoy benefits such as:
* Excellent salary packaging options
* Internal and external professional development opportunities
* Comprehensive leadership programs
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