Consultant Emergency Physician

Sante Recruitment; Taree; On-site; AUD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Sante Recruitment is partnering with NSW Coastal Regional Health Service to recruit experienced Emergency Medicine Consultants for full-time roles across a busy coastal hospital. You will work in a high-acuity Emergency Department, delivering senior clinical autonomy and comprehensive care from resuscitation to trauma and medical/surgical emergencies.

This position offers autonomy, a collaborative multidisciplinary team, opportunities to influence clinical governance and service development, and

Qualifications

• Fellowship or recognised equivalent emergency medicine qualification is required.
• Current specialist registration with AHPRA or eligibility to obtain it.
• Experience supervising and managing high-acuity emergency presentations.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad spectrum of presentations from resuscitation and trauma to complex medical and surgical emergencies.
• Provide senior-level clinical supervision and guidance to junior staff.
• Lead acute assessments and autonomously manage complex presentations.
• Contribute to clinical governance and hospital departmental strategy.

Education

FACEM (Australasian College for Emergency Medicine)

AHPRA Specialist Registration

Job description

Emergency Medicine Consultant | NSW Coastal Regional Health Service

Broad Emergency Medicine. Senior Clinical Autonomy. A Coastal Hospital Where Your Expertise Truly Matters.

Sante Recruitment is currently partnering with a prominent regional health service on the NSW Coast to identify experienced Consultant Emergency Physicians for full-time opportunities.

If you are a specialist seeking a role that balances clinical complexity with the enviable pace of coastal living, this is a unique opportunity to shape your practice in a high-impact regional environment. Working within a busy, well-supported Emergency Department, you will handle a broad spectrum of presentations—from acute resuscitation and trauma management to complex medical and surgical emergencies.

This role is designed for a clinician who values autonomy, enjoys high-acuity work, and is passionate about delivering exceptional emergency care to regional and rural communities.

Why this opportunity stands out:

• Clinical Diversity & Scope:Experience the breadth of emergency medicine in a regional referral center where you will encounter a high volume of diverse cases, ensuring no two shifts are the same.
• Senior Clinical Autonomy:Thrive in an environment that empowers you to exercise independent judgment. You will lead acute assessments and manage complex presentations with full senior-level authority.
• Collaborative Practice:Engage with a strong, multidisciplinary team, including dedicated surgical, medical, and critical care units, to ensure seamless patient care pathways.
• Service Impact:Play a pivotal role in the future of the hospital’s emergency service delivery, with genuine opportunities to contribute to clinical governance and departmental strategy.
• The Coastal Lifestyle:Trade the city commute for a premium coastal lifestyle. Enjoy the perfect work-life balance with daily access to pristine beaches, renowned national parks, and a thriving local community.

Requirements:

• Fellowship of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (FACEM), or recognized equivalent specialist qualifications.
• Current Specialist registration with AHPRA, or full eligibility to obtain specialist registration.
• Demonstrated experience in managing complex emergency presentations and providing senior-level clinical supervision.

International Medical Graduates (IMGs) who have been assessed as partially or substantially comparable are encouraged to make contact to discuss pathway support.