Resident Medical Officer

Locum cover is required from 28 October 2024 - 12 January 2025.

Position Details:

• Shift times: 2130 - 0830
• Hospital Based Medical Practitioner - PGY3 and above
• In the absence of a GP Specialist Qualification, the CMP must be assessed as a (senior) HBMP AND Considerable experience in a rural setting.

Benefits:

• Travel reimbursement and accommodation provided.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

Situated on the southern coast of Western Australia, just over 400km from Perth, this hospital has a capacity of 108 beds, and its wards/departments are staffed by highly trained, specialist personnel. There is a 10 bed maternity ward, which handles some 450 deliveries per year, and a 10 bed paediatric ward.
 
There are multiple services including;

• Medicine
• Surgery
• Orthopaedics
• Obstetrics
• Paediatrics
• Psychiatry
• Emergency Services
• High Dependency Unit

Location Information

This area is known for its natural attractions along the rugged coastline. The hospital is conveniently located a short 15 minute drive to the closest airport, and a 4 hour drive from Perth.

Activities and features within the region include;

• Whale watching
• Diving
• Picnic along the coast
• Walk the boardwalk