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This is a recruitment pool to fill Permanent (Sessional, Part-Time or Full Time) or Fixed Term (Sessional, Part-Time or Full Time) appointments. Fixed Term appointments include the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.
Why Choose Our Roles in the Kimberley?
Working in the Kimberley means
embracing a dynamic healthcare environment amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
You'll tackle a wide variety of medical cases, from tropical medicine to acute
and chronic conditions in both adults and children. Every day brings new
challenges and opportunities for growth.
You will never
be alone in this remote setting. Reporting to the Senior Medical Officer at each
site will ensure you have the guidance and mentorship to thrive. You'll have
access to resident specialists in person or via telehealth, and the WACHS
Command Centre offer support with rapid care coordination and team leadership
Emergency Medicine and Mental Health patients. In this role you regularly
collaborate with the Royal Flying Doctor Service which will hone your skills in
patient retrieval and high-level care. Our roles
immerse you in a vibrant cross-cultural environment, where engagement with
Aboriginal communities is a key aspect of your role. With nearly half of the
40,000 people in the Kimberley being Aboriginal, your work will make a tangible
difference in these communities. At WACHS, we
value teamwork. As part of our multidisciplinary team, you'll collaborate with
Remote Area Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health staff, Aboriginal Health
Workers, and Aboriginal Liaison Officers. Together, we practice medicine in this
extraordinary environment, fostering continuous learning and professional
development. Are you ready
for an extraordinary role? If you seek a challenge that ignites your passion and
want to make an unparalleled difference, your journey begins in the Kimberley.
Hear what our Rural Generalists have to say about their experiences
here! Please
note: If successful your level and classification will be determined based
on your qualifications, certifications, experience and how you demonstrate this
during the assessment process. Our Regional Hospitals: For more
information about the regional hospitals visit the full job advert on
MedCareersWA - 492450. What's in it for you: - Discover the Kimberley's natural wonders, from pristine beaches to rugged landscapes. Your downtime will be filled with unforgettable outdoor experiences.
You’ll become part of a vibrant and close-knit community,
the people of the Kimberley are known for their warm hospitality. - Need to
travel to the city? Perth is only a short 2 ½ hour flight away from Broome,
with regional residents entitled to capped price flights.
- Competitive salary packages which are among the highest in Australia.
Additional entitlements for working in a rural location
such as district allowance, accommodation subsidies, air conditioner
subsidies, travel days and, generous annual leave entitlements. - If you are
coming to work from overseas or interstate:
- You may be
eligible to be reimbursed for costs related to the relocation of yourself
and your immediate family (conditions apply).
- We can
offer a range of employee-sponsored work visas including PR (conditions
apply).
Contact Information: Want more information
about this role? Reach out to via email: WACHSDoctor.Seniors@health.wa.gov.au. Application Process:
Applicants must create a profile and apply online via MedCareersWA with a valid
email address. Applicants are required to attach:
- Selection
Statement Addressing the criteria detailed in the Applicant Selection Criteria
- Kimberley - Rural Generalist Pool.pdf (not the JDF).
- A comprehensive CV that clearly shows your experience relevant to this role.
the names and contact details of 2 professional referees.
One of your referees MUST be your current supervisor or
manager.
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