At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide emergency medical care in a supportive hospital environment.
- Company: Grafton Base Hospital, a key healthcare provider in Northern NSW.
- Benefits: Enjoy a vibrant community, competitive pay, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to patient care and community health.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while exploring beautiful surroundings.
- Qualifications: FACEM qualification and experience in emergency medicine required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Explore trails in World Heritage rainforests, visit charming country villages, browse colourful art and craft markets, taste locally grown coffee, relax or dine out; whatever you choose to do, you will enjoy this spot. Locums appreciate working at this hospital due to the supportive departments and team.
Grafton Base Hospital is a level 3/4 base hospital within the Northern New South Wales Local Health District, providing care to over 15,000 patients each year. The hospital undertakes more than 5,600 surgical procedures and sees around 28,000 Emergency presentations annually.
We provide round the clock cover for the following medical services:
- Emergency Medicine
- Adult Internal Medicine
- Paediatrics
- General Surgery
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Orthopaedics
- Intensive care
- Anaesthetics
CORE VALUES
The CORE set of values are used to inspire positive interactions in the workplace: Collaboration, Openness and Respect in the workplace is encouraged to create a sense of Empowerment for people to use their knowledge, skills and experience to provide the best possible care to patients and their families and carers.
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SHIFT INFORMATION
Main Department:
- 10 acute beds
- Dedicated paeds room
- 2 resuscitation beds
- 3 consultation rooms for fast Track patients
- Short Stay Unit SSU: 6 beds for ED short stay patients
Shift times:
- Specialist in-charge shifts: 0700-1730, 1400-2400, 0900-1930 (SSU)
- Night CMO: 2215-0815
- JMO shifts: 0700-1530, 1200-2030, 1500-2330, 0000-0800 (shared with Gen Med)
- Fast Track shifts: 0730-1600; 1400-2230
- JMO SSU: 1300-2130
Staffing levels for each shift time: 4 staff minimum with crossover in afternoon and evening shift. 1 FACEM, 1 GP and 2 JMOs on day shift and evening shift, 1 JMO midday cover, 1 CMO on evening shift, 1 Night JMO (shared with Gen Med) and SSU staffing has 1 FACEM and 1 JMO per day.
Support provided: Senior staff on each shift. Afternoon FACEM is on call from 0000-0700 daily.
Additional Information: Following handover at midnight, there is only one ED in-charge doctor until 0700; JMO support shared with Gen Med 0000-0800.
Emergency Medicine Consultant/Staff Specialist/VMO/Facem in Grafton employer: STAT Recruitment
Join a leading hospital in Newcastle, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional surgical care. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive work culture, this role offers opportunities for professional growth while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle that Newcastle has to offer, from its rich history to stunning beaches.
