Consultant/Specialist Emergency Physician
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Consultant/Specialist Emergency Physician
University Hospital | Tropical North Queensland | Salary Package up to $500k plus
Join one of Australia's busiest and most dynamic Emergency Departments and enjoy a rewarding specialist career in tropical Queensland.
Why?
This regional city offers an enviable lifestyle combining a vibrant coastal city with access to some of Australia's most spectacular natural attractions.
Enjoy:
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity exists for a Consultant Emergency Physician to join the Emergency Department at a University Hospital, a major tertiary referral centre.
Managing approximately 100,000 presentations annually, the department provides a broad and highly rewarding scope of practice across adult and paediatric emergency medicine, trauma, retrieval medicine and critical care.
This is a rare opportunity to work within a large tertiary service while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of regional Queensland.
About the Emergency Department
The department is one of the largest and busiest Emergency Departments in Queensland and provides care for patients across a vast geographic region.
Key features include:
This position offers significant involvement in supervision, mentorship and workforce development.
You will work closely with and provide teaching and supervision to:
Benefits
Enjoy:
Send your CV and cover letter to: nickiw@ccjobs.com.au
or call +61 401 010 048
Nicki Wade
Senior Recruitment Consultant
University Hospital | Tropical North Queensland | Salary Package up to $500k plus
Join one of Australia's busiest and most dynamic Emergency Departments and enjoy a rewarding specialist career in tropical Queensland.
Why?
This regional city offers an enviable lifestyle combining a vibrant coastal city with access to some of Australia's most spectacular natural attractions.
Enjoy:
- Tropical climate with over 300 days of sunshine annually
- Affordable housing and excellent schools
- Direct flights to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne
- Easy access to the Great Barrier Reef and Magnetic Island
- Outstanding fishing, diving, boating and outdoor recreation
- Strong university and research links through James Cook University
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity exists for a Consultant Emergency Physician to join the Emergency Department at a University Hospital, a major tertiary referral centre.
Managing approximately 100,000 presentations annually, the department provides a broad and highly rewarding scope of practice across adult and paediatric emergency medicine, trauma, retrieval medicine and critical care.
This is a rare opportunity to work within a large tertiary service while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of regional Queensland.
About the Emergency Department
The department is one of the largest and busiest Emergency Departments in Queensland and provides care for patients across a vast geographic region.
Key features include:
- Approximately 100,000 presentations per annum
- Dedicated 12-bed Paediatric Emergency Department
- Around 20% paediatric presentations
- Overall admission rate of approximately 30%
- Excellent patient flow with 95% ambulance off-stretcher performance
- Adult and paediatric Emergency Medicine exposure
- Emergency Short Stay Unit
- Aeromedical Retrieval Clinical Coordination for North Queensland
- Participation in the innovative Frailty Intervention Team
- Major trauma and tertiary referral services
- Strong culture of education, research and clinical governance
This position offers significant involvement in supervision, mentorship and workforce development.
You will work closely with and provide teaching and supervision to:
- 16 FTE Interns
- 40 FTE Resident Medical Officers
- 33 FTE Emergency Medicine Registrars
- 3 FTE Physician Assistants
Benefits
- 12.75% Employer Superannuation
- 4–6 weeks annual leave
- 14%–17.5% leave loading
- Salary packaging benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates
- Fellowship of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (FACEM) or equivalent, IMG’s assessed as substantially comparable will also be considered
- Eligibility for Specialist Registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Experience in both adult and paediatric emergency medicine
Enjoy:
- Affordable coastal living
- Excellent schools and family amenities
- Short commutes and relaxed regional lifestyle
- Easy access to beaches, national parks, fishing, diving, and boating
- Direct daily flights
Send your CV and cover letter to: nickiw@ccjobs.com.au
or call +61 401 010 048
Nicki Wade
Senior Recruitment Consultant
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Who is hiring for the Consultant/Specialist Emergency Physician role?
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Where is the Consultant/Specialist Emergency Physician job located?
The Consultant/Specialist Emergency Physician role with CC Medical is based in Brisbane, QLD, AU.
What does the Consultant/Specialist Emergency Physician role pay?
CC Medical lists the Consultant/Specialist Emergency Physician role at up to AUD 500,000 per year.
Is the Consultant/Specialist Emergency Physician role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at CC Medical.
What experience level is the Consultant/Specialist Emergency Physician role?
The Consultant/Specialist Emergency Physician position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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