Consultant Emergency Medicine

The Position

• Provide clinical management of emergency department patients.
• Maintain ethical and respectful behaviour to all staff and patients.
• Awareness of indigenous customs and community expectations in considering how best to look after, admit or discharge indigenous patients.
• Participate fully in the doctors’ roster including after hours on call duties, as agreed with the Head of Department.
• Supervise junior medical staff, including assessment of clinical performance and behaviour, documentation, discharge summaries, communication with patients and families.
• Participate as a valued team member promoting and contributing to a supportive team environment.

You will hold Fellowship of the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine (FACEM) or an equivalent professional qualification, with proven extensive clinical experience managing high-acuity patients within a complex hospital setting.

You will be recognised for your ability to develop collaborative teams, deliver excellence in specialist medical care, and lead clinical quality improvement initiatives.

Above all, people will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We can offer you

• Highly competitive salary & conditions
• Welcoming and supportive culture
• Casual roles available.
• As a casual employee, you can salary package a percentage of your earnings each pay period

At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.