Job Overview
- Dates: 27 November 2026
- Shift Times: 08:00 - 08:00
- On site support
- On call duties involved
Details Qualifications/Experience
- Emergency, Trauma, Adult and Paediatric Support
- Basic Life Support
- Simple Suturing
- ECG Interpretation
- Catheterisation
- Sound Clinical Judgement
- Communicate appropriately
- Medicare Provider number requirements: Full billing or refer and request billing rights acceptable
- Must have completed eMeds training
Duties
- Expectation that you review all cases in-person throughout the day.
- Hours required to be on-site will be 8am ward rounds, followed by ED reviews etc - finish time to be negotiated with site.
- Must return to the ED when requested by nursing staff at any time.
- Complete discharge summaries and review admitted patients as requested.
- Complete contemporaneous and comprehensive clinical documentation in all systems including discharges in eMR/eMeds.
- Check pathology and radiology results in the ED results message centre ordered by any doctor, follow-up and document management plans for any results needed further action and review any patients returning for follow-up of results.
- Participate in morbidity and mortality meetings, MDT meetings and other clinical meetings as requested.
- Required to participate in Multidisciplinary Team Meeting on Monday morning at the Hospital.
On Call Requirements
- You will be the sole Doctor on call 24/7.
- You as the Locum Doctor will be called in for all triage categories (1s to 5s) in-person between 0800 hrs and 2000 hrs.
- Overnight from 2000 hrs until 0800 hrs the locum doctor will be required to review all Category 1, 2 and 3 ED Presentations in-person.
- Overnight from 2000 hrs until 0800 hrs you will be responsible for Category 4 and 5 ED Presentations, an in-person review will be at your discretion. However you will be required to attend if a clinician or the Registered Nurse calls you requesting your presence.
- On-call will also require you at all times to attend inpatients that are deteriorating.
- vCare are available in emergency situations (1800 492 227) to assist with support and escalation of a Patient within the facility that requires Emergency assistance, transfer to tertiary facility, advice from specialist teams, emergency birth assistance, Paediatric specialist care, Trauma and Burn specialist support.
- Credentials NSW Health paperwork (LHD Specific), NSW Health mandatory online training modules, proof of immunisations/vaccinations, CRC, NSW WWCC, Medicare Provider number.
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Emergency Medicine Doctor - Healthcarelink Recruitment Support Partner employer: Healthcarelink Recruitment Support Partner
Join a highly regarded, family-owned practice in Melbourne’s inner west, where you will experience exceptional clinical support and state-of-the-art facilities in a warm, welcoming environment. With flexible hours tailored to your lifestyle, including school-friendly rosters, and a strong focus on staff well-being, this clinic fosters a collaborative culture that prioritises both patient care and practitioner satisfaction. Enjoy the benefits of a generous remuneration structure, comprehensive support systems, and a vibrant community setting that is perfect for both personal and professional growth.
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Healthcarelink Recruitment Support Partner Recruitment Team
