Mount Barker - Emergency Department Consultant Job no: 861445 Work type: Full time, Part time Location: Adelaide Hills Categories: Medical Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Indicative Total Remuneration: $438,740 - $570,768 p.a. (pro-rata) - MD2 Multiple Temp P/T positions available up to 10/11/2024 (part-time hours to be negotiated working up to full-time), over a 7-day roster Tired of the dysfunctional Metro Hospitals? Come experience a high-functioning Emergency Department with a patient focus, diverse case mix, positive culture, and a readiness for constructive change. Overview A fantastic opportunity is now available to join the Emergency Department (ED) Team at Mount Barker District Soldiers Memorial Hospital. The hospital is located just a 40-minute drive away from the center of Adelaide and provides care to the communities of Adelaide Hills and the rapidly growing population of Mt Barker. The ED is managed by a team of dynamic and supportive Emergency Consultants and Emergency Nurses. It has recently undergone significant development with the establishment of a new, purpose-built department. The department currently attends to around 25,000 patients every year, with a significant proportion (~30%) of them being children. It is backed by a comprehensive point of care laboratory and round-the-clock radiology services. The Emergency Department (ED) offers u rgent/MET support to the inpatient wards and daytime RenalInfusion suites. As an Emergency Consultant, you will have the opportunity to handle a diverse range of medical emergencies and utilise various management techniques. About the Role A great opportunity is available for dedicated and experienced Emergency Medicine Consultants to ensure the delivery of comprehensive, effective and efficient emergency and medical care. Providing medical services to Emergency Department (ED) patients at the Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, you will have the opportunity to perform a wide range of procedures. You will provide leadership to the clinical team, and facilitate effective clinical review mechanisms and quality improvement processes. Delivering and participating in relevant teaching programs for medical officers and other staff attached to the Department, you will contribute to continuing education programs within the ED. Combining clinical and teaching roles, this is a great opportunity to help establish a combined Australasian College for Emergency and Rural Generalist ED training hub with a reputation for high training standards. Holding a Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent, you will have appropriate specialist qualifications and be registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with Specialist registration. This will be supported by a proven track record of experience in clinical emergency medicine, in a setting comparable to an Australian Emergency Department. Demonstrating wide experience in the management of paediatric and adult emergencies, you will possess a high level of skill in professional judgement, clinical competence, negotiation and communication within a multidisciplinary setting. Prior experience in the supervision and teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate medical staff will hold you in good stead for this role. 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. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements. Check(s) DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 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) 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. For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here Find out more about working and living in regional Australia at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref : 861445 Application Closing Date 19 April 2024 - 2 week close - 11.55 PM Attachments 861445 - Mount Barker - Emergency Department Australian applicant guidelines International applicant guidelines Advertised: 06 Apr 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time Applications close: 19 Apr 2024 Cen. Australia Standard Time Back Apply now Refer a friend Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App #J-18808-Ljbffr