At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and innovate emergency medical care in a state-of-the-art facility.
- Company: Gladstone Hospital, a modern healthcare provider in Central Queensland.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and generous leave entitlements.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to quality improvement and patient care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in emergency medicine while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: MBBS or equivalent, leadership skills, and significant clinical experience.
Gladstone Hospital Emergency department is transitioning into a newly constructed $42 million state of the art emergency department. The Hospital is a 70-bed facility providing a diverse range of general and specialist inpatient, outpatient, emergency, maternity and community-based services. Supported by approximately 282 full-time equivalent staff, the hospital delivers comprehensive care across acute, community and primary healthcare, including general medicine and surgery, obstetrics, paediatrics, mental health and allied health services.
Develop and implement a contemporary, evidence-based model of care that delivers safe, efficient and patient-focused emergency services across Gladstone Hospital. Provide high-quality emergency medical care, support clinical governance, and drive quality improvement, innovation and continuous improvement initiatives. Support the Director of Emergency Medicine while supervising and mentoring medical, nursing and allied health staff, including specialist trainees, junior doctors and medical students. Strengthen emergency medicine services across Central Queensland, including providing clinical support through Telehealth and working across CQ Health facilities as required. Contribute to clinical audits, research, professional development and the delivery of specialist training programs, including pathways towards FACEM and FACRRM.
Mandatory: MBBS or equivalent to be eligible for registration as a Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Leadership skills which prioritise quality, safety and risk and supports continuous improvement. Significant clinical experience and skills in the provision of emergency medical care; Sound understanding of contemporary Emergency Department models of care. Demonstrated ability to lead service improvement through forms of quality improvement activities. Developed leadership skills and the ability to liaise and negotiate with professional staff, the public and others.
What we offer:
- Total remuneration value of up to $652,478 p.a. is comprised of:
- A salary rate between $193,191 - $199,233 p.a. (L13 - L14)
- A salary rate between $193,191 - $223,136 p.a. (L13 - L18)
- A salary rate between $223,136 - $259,187 p.a. (L18 - L24)
- A salary rate between $259,187 - $266,839 p.a. (L18 - L25)
- A salary rate between $266,839 - $282,912 p.a. (L25 - L27)
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits:
- Professional Development Leave and Allowances ($22,145 p.a. / 3.6 Weeks)
- Motor Vehicle Allowance
- Emergency Department Specialty Allowance
- Inaccessibility Incentive Allowance of $6,900 p.a.
- Overtime and on call allowances
- Attraction and Retention Incentive Allowance
- Generous Salary Sacrificing
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
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