Job Role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Medical Officer in General Medicine to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and managing patients presenting with acute medical conditions.
* Assessment of Acute Medical Conditions: Rapid evaluation of undifferentiated medical presentations is essential for this role.
* Clinical Decision-Making: Determining admission, discharge, or transfer to specialty units requires strong clinical skills and judgment.
* Leadership and Collaboration: Supervising junior doctors, coordinating with nursing staff, and liaising with allied health professionals is a key aspect of this position.
* Multidisciplinary Working: Working closely with ED, radiology, pathology, and specialty teams is crucial for delivering high-quality patient care.
This role requires the following qualifications and skills:
* A primary medical degree registered with AHPRA and General Medicine Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians.
* Recent and comprehensive experience in Acute General Medicine and in a tertiary level MACU team.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.