Overview
Consultant Intensivist - Remote Australia | Unique ICU Opportunity
Are you an experienced Intensive Care Specialist looking for a challenging and rewarding next step in your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join one of Australia's most unique and remote ICUs, offering both professional growth and a truly adventurous lifestyle.
Responsibilities
- Join a small, collaborative team of ICU consultants providing care to a diverse patient population.
- Manage a wide range of complex, high-acuity cases in a newly redeveloped ICU that admits around 650 adults and 50 paediatric patients each year, with approximately 95% of admissions being emergency cases.
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and education initiatives.
Benefits & Remuneration
- Generous remuneration package: $460,000 - $670,000+ per annum (inclusive of allowances, superannuation, salary packaging and retention payments).
- Relocation assistance and private practice allowance.
- Professional development and retention allowances.
- On-call and after-hours payments.
- Opportunities for research, teaching, and service development.
Why This Role is Different
- Serve a population with a unique demographic profile, including some of the highest rates of dialysis-dependent renal disease worldwide.
- Work in an environment where clinical decisions have a direct and meaningful impact on the community.
- Participate in service development, quality improvement, and education initiatives.
- Build research collaborations with leading Australian universities and institutes.
Lifestyle & Location
You will be based in an iconic and culturally rich part of Australia, surrounded by desert landscapes, world-renowned walking trails, and a vibrant local community. This location offers outdoor opportunities, arts and culture, and a meaningful lifestyle.
About You
- Fellowship of the College of Intensive Care Medicine (CICM) or equivalent.
- Current registration or eligibility for registration with AHPRA.
- Paediatric ICU experience is desirable but not essential.
- Strong interest in education, quality improvement, and service development.
All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality. We welcome interest from candidates of all backgrounds.
Ref. AS080426339
Consultant Intensivist employer: Mediix
Mediix is an exceptional employer, providing a unique opportunity for ACEM trainees to thrive in a supportive regional environment in Western Australia. With close supervision from FACEM specialists and a strong emphasis on teaching and procedural skill development, employees can expect meaningful growth and hands-on experience in a busy emergency department. The expanding ICU unit further enhances the learning experience, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in emergency medicine.
