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- Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service
- Indicative Total Remuneration: $459,568 - $598,211 -
Ongoing Full Time - MD2
Work in a pivotal role in a respected
Emergency Department with a focus on high-quality patient care and clinical
leadership As an
Emergency Department Consultant at Mount Gambier Hospital, you will deliver
clinical services of the highest standard, ensuring exceptional care for
patients in the Emergency Department. Your role will involve leading a
multidisciplinary team, supporting inpatients during clinical deterioration, and
actively participating in teaching, quality management, and research
activities. Key Responsibilities: - Clinical
Excellence: Provide outstanding clinical services to Emergency Department
patients, demonstrating leadership and a commitment to a multidisciplinary
approach to patient care.
- Crisis
Management: Deliver expert medical care for inpatients experiencing clinical
deterioration after hours, including Code Blue and Code Black
situations.
- Professional Standards: Adhere to Regional, Hospital, and
departmental policy manuals and documents, and maintain alignment with the
standards of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine.
- Education
and Training: Engage actively in the teaching of trainee medical officers,
interns, medical students, and where applicable, nursing and allied health
professionals.
- Quality and
Safety: Participate in clinical audits, quality, safety, and clinical risk
management activities to continually improve patient care standards.
- Research
and Development: Contribute to research initiatives and continuous medical
education to advance knowledge and practices in Emergency
Medicine.
Qualifications
Bachelor of
Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent. Appropriate Specialist
Qualifications and registerable with the Medical Board of Australia as Medical
Practitioner with Specialist registration.
Why Join Us? - Make a real
difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the
Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both
personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training
opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an
inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are
valued.
- Job
security and financial incentives: in addition to the annual salary and
entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary
sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging
is.
- Relocation
reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this
opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support .
The Region
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the southeastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border.
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is
surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South
Australia’s best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no
other.
Your lifestyle - Relaxed and
affordable lifestyle
- Access to
safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
- Outstanding
National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities
- Well-serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and
University campuses
- Plenty of
social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and
beverage experiences
- Conveniently located approximately halfway between two major
cities: Melbourne and Adelaide
Find out more
about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN
Applicant Information
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Total Indicative Remuneration (TIRP) includes award salary, remote call allowance, professional development, A&R Allowance, Super, Private Practice Arrangements if applicable
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory
Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s) - National
Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with
vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or
work involving vulnerable clients)
- DHS Working
With Children Check (WWCC)
Immunisation
Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body
substances) SA Health
Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment,
screening and vaccination policy in the
workplace. The Limestone
Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse
and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and
encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well
as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a
disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits
that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of
choice. Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref:
875522 Enquiries
Augustus Kigotho
Head of Unit
Phone: 08 8182 9279
Email:
augustus.kigotho@sa.gov.au
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