Overview
WNSWLHD
- Staff Specialist
- Director of Emergency Medicine
- Temporary Part time 0.5 FTE – Orange.
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Western NSW Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability and people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. If you require assistance with your application or have questions about this position, please contact the advisor listed in this advertisement.
Responsibilities
The Director of Emergency Medicine will provide medical managerial oversight, strategic direction and expert clinical advice to the Emergency Department. The position will be the line manager of medical personnel employed by the Emergency Department and will have oversight responsibility of medical practice within the service.
The role will consult with clinicians to achieve and maintain best practice in Models of Care, provide clinical leadership to support system change, and work with nursing, allied health and administrative leaders to support staff and resources.
The Director will foster proactive relationships with other clinical services, primary care providers, LHD and health service leaders, NSW Ambulance and retrieval services.
There is an additional 0.5 FTE clinical hour opportunity for a FACEM. Interested candidates may also apply for the Staff Specialist PPT Emergency Medicine position under requisition number REQ606718.
Qualifications
- Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist, and/or overseas trained specialist pathways, with current FACEM fellowship.
- Extensive clinical experience in Emergency Medicine and management with a credible reputation as a senior clinician.
- Proven clinical leadership skills and the ability to motivate and influence clinicians to improve patient outcomes through evidence-based Models of Care and related frameworks.
- Experience working in complex organisations with an understanding of NSW Health priorities.
- Experience leading complex projects with competing priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to develop, deliver to and report on performance against Key Performance Indicators.
- Strong change leadership capability and ability to work effectively within an executive team.
- Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
What we can offer you
- Salary consistent with the Staff Specialists Award including superannuation and salary packaging.
- Relocation and accommodation assistance.
- Contemporary, well-equipped work environments.
- Flexible work/life balance.
- Up to 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading; TESL and sick leave entitlements (dependent on classification).
- Dynamic team environment and meaningful career path.
- Wellbeing programs, including Fitness Passport.
Where you'll be working
Orange Health Service, part of Western NSW Local Health District. For more information about living and working in the region, visit Western NSW Health Careers.
How to apply
Please apply for this position via the eCredential website. Applications submitted by recruitment agencies will not be considered. For role-related queries, contact the listed advertisement contact.
Selection criteria
- Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist, and/or overseas trained specialist pathways, with a current FACEM fellowship.
- Extensive clinical experience in Emergency Medicine and management, with a credible reputation as a senior clinician.
- Demonstrated clinical leadership and ability to lead change and improve patient outcomes through Models of Care and related frameworks.
- Experience in complex organisations and NSW Health priorities.
- Experience in leading complex projects with deadlines and priorities.
- Ability to interpret complex information accurately and report on performance against KPIs.
- Strong interpersonal, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Need more information? Contact the program administrator or refer to the Position Description and Statement of Duties in the advertisement.
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