Address Location:
Mackay - Queensland
Specialty:
ICU
Salary:
Salary package to $514,452
Contract Type:
Permanent
Contact Name:
Emma Gordon
Contact Email:
emma@elective.com.au
Contact Phone:
+61480002470
Job Ref:
3356
Seniority:
Specialist
Join an expanding service with a culture of collaboration, trust, respect and teamwork
See a broad and diverse range of presentations
Enjoy a city that offers all the benefits of coast and country living and the convenience of a growing regional city
Excellent salary package. FIFO considered
The Organisation
You will be working in a 236-bed regional hospital that services 10 rural hospitals and multi-purpose health facilities across the region. The Health Service is embarking on an exciting period of growth with a $250m redevelopment of the base hospital to provide an additional 112 inpatient beds and an expansion of outpatient and support services.
Clinicians working at the base hospital enjoy a challenging and rewarding clinical casemix that includes busy inpatient and outpatient general medicine, paediatrics, surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics & gynaecology and mental health services. These core inpatient services are well integrated with active emergency medicine, anaesthetic and intensive care departments and supported by a wide range of allied health services.
The Intensive Care Unit provides 16 intensive care beds to adult and paediatric patients, in addition to providing a range of Intensive Care Outreach Services. The ICU admits over 800 acute admissions annually, including 50-60 paediatric patients and an additional 100 elective procedural admissions.
The Job
As an ICU Consultant, you will have a level of clinical knowledge, proficiency and skills extending across the broad range of Intensive Care Medicine, with abilities and confidence to work independently in a regional intensive care unit
You will join a supportive ICU with an established leadership team with strong relationships across the health service
You will find an active education program supports a well-resourced medical and nursing workforce that manages a diverse, challenging and rewarding casemix that includes trauma, interventional cardiology, general surgery, infectious diseases, tropical and complex medical presentations
Paediatric patients are managed collaboratively with local paediatricians and closely supported by tertiary PICU specialists
You will have the opportunity to actively seek and undertake professional development opportunities to maintain and develop clinical skills, knowledge and experience
As a Consultant Intensivist, you will undertake teaching and educational initiatives and responsibilities within the Intensive Care Unit and as required elsewhere in the hospital
Rewards
Salary package to $514,452
This regional city is located just one hour's flight from Brisbane and a short distance to the world-famous Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef
You will enjoy a tropical climate that is ideal for outdoor living with beautiful beaches
Families are well serviced by a choice of high-quality schools and a wide range of sporting clubs with excellent facilities
Requirements
Fellowship of the College of Intensive Care Medicine (FCICM), or equivalent
About us
Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy. Your career progression is just as important to us as is your wellbeing and work-life balance.
We are not just another recruitment company; we do things our way and we consult. We have a very clear vision: create great careers, better lifestyles, add value - and we won’t stop until this is achieved.
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