Emergency Medicine Consultant Facem

JPS Executive Search & Selection Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 230,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

A Staff Specialist Emergency Physician is sought to join a busy Emergency Department that handles over 35,000 presentations annually. The role operates 24/7 within a multidisciplinary team and offers clinical leadership, supervision of junior medical staff, and opportunities to drive quality improvements.

You will work in a tertiary teaching hospital with strong ties to medical colleges, contributing to policy development, clinical audits, peer review, and ongoing professional development to

Qualifications

• FACEM or eligible to apply for FACEM fellowship.
• ACEM Advanced Trainees eligible for fellowship within 6 months.
• International Specialists assessed by ACEM and found substantially comparable.
• IMGs with ACEM interview date.
• NZ Emergency Specialists looking to transfer.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist-level emergency care in a busy ED.
• Provide clinical leadership and supervise junior medical staff.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure safe patient management.
• Contribute to policy development, clinical audits and safety initiatives.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and peer review.

Education

FACEM or eligible

ACEM Advanced Trainees eligible for fellowship within 6 months

International Specialists assessed by ACEM and found to be substantially comparable

IMGs with ACEM Interview date

NZ Emergency Specialists looking to transfer

Job description

Position

A unique opportunity is available for a Staff Specialist Emergency Physician to join a busy Emergency Department that manages over 35,000 presentations annually. Operating 24/7, the department is supported by a dedicated multidisciplinary team, including emergency specialists, critical care nurses, and technical and administrative staff.

The role involves delivering high-quality emergency care within a collaborative environment, providing clinical leadership, and supervising junior medical staff. Key responsibilities include delivering specialist-level care, fostering relationships with other departments to ensure safe patient management, contributing to policy development, and participating in clinical audits and safety initiatives. Ongoing professional development and peer review activities are also essential to maintaining clinical standards.

Hospital

This is a position with a tertiary teaching hospital, accredited by the majority of medical colleges, and a strong commitment to patient-centered care. The hospital serves over 80,000 people and provides exceptional care across a wide range of services.

Our Emergency Department has 18 examination bays and contains an eight-bed Short Stay Unit for those requiring short stay admissions. The department is fully equipped and staffed with a variety of clinical specialists and health care professionals to manage all presentations.

Location

The location is just an hour's flight from cosmopolitan Melbourne and offers direct flights to several major cities. Known for its expansive skies and fertile land, the area boasts a Mediterranean climate, a relaxed lifestyle, and is perfect for families, with access to top-tier public and private schools. There's a strong local food and wine culture, with fine dining, markets, and cellar doors to explore.

Requirements

• FACEM or eligible
• ACEM Advanced Trainees eligible for fellowship within 6 months
• International Specialists assessed by ACEM and found to be substantially comparable
• IMGs with ACEM Interview date
• NZ Emergency Specialists looking to transfer