Specialist Consultant

Deputy Director / Staff Specialist – Emergency Medicine

Location: Swan Hill, VIC, Australia

Employment Type: Full Time or Part Time (minimum 0.5 FTE)

Salary: As per EBA, with salary packaging and accommodation support available

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

An exciting leadership opportunity for an experienced Emergency Medicine Specialist to provide clinical leadership, governance support, and patient care within a modern regional Emergency Department seeing approximately 18,000 presentations annually. Working closely with the Clinical Director, you will support workforce planning, quality improvement, education, supervision, and service development while maintaining a clinical workload.

Requirements

• AHPRA registration as a Specialist in Emergency Medicine (FACEM) or FRACGP/FACRRM with advanced emergency medicine qualifications.
• Recent Emergency Medicine experience in Australia or a comparable setting.
• Demonstrated leadership, clinical governance, and quality improvement experience.
• Commitment to teaching, supervision, and multidisciplinary teamwork.
• Willingness to participate in evenings, weekends, and on-call rosters.
• International candidates can be considered, subject to registration and eligibility requirements.

Benefits

• Salary packaging benefits.
• Accommodation support available.
• Professional development and leadership opportunities.
• Free onsite parking.
• Discounted gym memberships and Employee Assistance Program.

Why Swan Hill?

Located on the Murray River, Swan Hill offers affordable housing, excellent schools, a welcoming community, and an outstanding work-life balance. Enjoy regional living with easy access to Melbourne, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed lifestyle while working in a modern, well-supported healthcare environment.

Interested candidates are encouraged to enquire for further details or request a position description.

Celebrate the outdoors in a stunning riverside location with fabulous lifestyle choices in northwest Victoria.

Opportunity awaits at this rural 143-bed hospital that has core values of professionalism, respect and high levels of care. A rural outreach program is on offer here, helping to service the 35,000 people in the surrounding areas.

Spend your time off camping with friends and family in the spectacular natural landscape of rivers, lakes and forests, all teeming with native fish, wildlife and abundant birdlife. Find where the fish are biting on the magnificent Murray River.