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Shape Your Emergency Medicine Career in Northern Tasmania
Are you looking for an Emergency Department where you’ll be challenged, supported, and genuinely valued?
At Launceston General Hospital (LGH), our Emergency Department offers the perfect balance of high-acuity medicine, exceptional training, and lifestyle, all in one of Australia’s most beautiful regions.
Come for the training. Stay for the team. Thrive in Tasmania.
The Department
LGH ED is a modern, purpose-built 43-bed unit seeing approximately 45,000 presentations per year, with a 30–40% admission rate and a 20% paediatric caseload.
As the referral centre for Northern Tasmania with no
bypass, our registrars gain exposure to true clinical breadth and acuity. You’ll
manage everything from major trauma to complex medical emergencies, supported
by: - All major in-hospital specialties
- A fully supported ICU with ECMO capability
- 24-hour cardiac interventional angiography
- Direct consultant
supervision 8:00am–midnight, 7 days per week Here, you’re never alone but you’re always growing.
Training & Career Development
At LGH, we take training seriously, and personally.
You’ll be immersed in a supportive learning environment with close mentorship from a passionate FACEM group who actively share expertise in Ultrasound, Paediatrics, Retrieval Medicine, International EM, Medical Education and Medical leadership.
We are accredited for 24 months of Emergency Training, including paediatric logbook accreditation and TS4 accreditation, and run a highly regarded Primary and Fellowship Exam preparation program supported by two consultants on the ACEM Board of Examiners.
Additional opportunities include:
- ED Special Skills Ultrasound position
- -month Anaesthetics rotation
- Potential medical specialty rotations
- Protected CST time for Senior Registrars
Registrars receive 5 hours of
paid, protected teaching time each week, tailored to all training stages. This
includes monthly paediatric-focused teaching taught by Paediatric Emergency
Specialists. Details of appointment:
Fixed term full time, shift worker positions, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from as soon as you can join us until 7 February 2027. Contracts up to 2 years can be accommodated.
• You will receive 10 hours of paid, protected training time per fortnight, pro rata.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time and casual vacancies.
Salary:
Medical Practitioner Level 5 - 11: $134,930 - $189,005 per annum, pro rata + 12% superannuation.
Salary range is in accordance with Medical Practitioners
Agreement 2022. Please apply online at: https://careers.pageuppeople.com/759/cw/en/job/1167409/registrar-emergency-department-ed-503232l14
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