Specialist Consultant

Staff Specialist/VMO – Emergency Medicine (FACEM)

Location: Griffith, NSW

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Salary: $186,241 - $229,825 p.a. + incentives | VMO sessional rates available

Start Date: TBC

About the Role

Join a busy regional Emergency Department providing specialist emergency care within a large Base Hospital. Working with a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver high-quality clinical care, participate in the consultant on-call roster, support education and training, and contribute to excellent patient outcomes. Opportunities may also exist to support other regional hospitals. International candidates can be considered where eligible.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialist Emergency Medicine care

• Participate in the consultant on-call roster

• Support teaching, supervision and staff development

• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team

• Contribute to quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

• Assist with service delivery across the health network as required

Essential Criteria

• AHPRA Specialist Registration in Emergency Medicine (FACEM)

• Recent Emergency Medicine experience at specialist level

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Commitment to teaching and continuous improvement

• Ability to participate in on-call requirements

What’s On Offer

• Permanent full-time opportunity

• Sign-on incentive of up to $10,000 (eligible appointments)

• Annual rural incentives of up to $5,000

• Salary packaging up to $20,600 tax free (eligible appointments)

• Subsidised gym membership

• Employee wellbeing and counselling support

• Strong professional development opportunities

Why Griffith?

Griffith offers a relaxed regional lifestyle, affordable housing, excellent schools and a vibrant food and wine culture. Enjoy a welcoming community, short commutes and easy access to outdoor recreation while building your career in a major regional referral hospital.

Enquire today for more information or a detailed position description.

The Hospital is a 114 bed facility located in New South Wales (NSW) and provides acute and community health care services to the surrounding community.

There are multiple services including:

• Emergency care
• Medical, Surgical
• Paediatrics
• Obstetric
• Oncology
• Renal
• High Dependency
• Intensive Care Services

The hospital is located 550 km west of Sydney and 450 km north of Melbourne. The local airport operates daily flights to Sydney and Melbourne.

Activities and features within the region include:

• Visit the local market
• Explore the nearby National Park
• Scenic walking tracks
• Visit the regional Art Gallery
• Theatre
• Golf Club