AddressEmployment Type: Full Time, 12 months with possible extension Classification: Senior Resident Medical Officer 1-3 (P24198, Several) Salary: $99,996 – $122,359 (Plus 11.5% Super) Location: Canberra Health Services Section: Emergency MedicineClosing Date: 29 March 2024
What can we offer you:
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City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
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Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
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Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
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Flexible working conditions.
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11.5% Superannuation.
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Scholarships for education support
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Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates subject to the hiring managers approval
About the Role:
Canberra Health Services is undergoing massive growth, and we want you to be a part of our team!
It is a very exciting time for Canberra Hospital Emergency Department, with the new Critical Services Building due for completion in 2024, including a state of the art 114 bed Emergency Department.
Canberra Hospital Emergency Department is the major tertiary, trauma and referral centre for the ACT and surrounding regions. We are a large medical team of 40 FACEMs, a postgraduate fellow, 3 Senior Registrars, 30 registrars, and multiple other junior medical staff.
We are one of the busiest EDs in the country:
• We are seeing over 89,000 presentations per annum.
• We have approximately 20% paediatric presentations.
• We have high acuity with admission rates of more than 35%.
• We have a significant trauma caseload.
This is an ideal position to gain expertise in both paediatric and adult emergencies. The staff are a friendly group of people, making the Emergency Department a great team to join.
The Emergency Department at Canberra Hospital offers a unique, wide-ranging and exciting experience rarely available in a single hospital. For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
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Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
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Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
To Apply:
To apply for this position please submit a CV, and a maximum 2-page application addressing Selection Criteria, listed in the position description.
Note: Please note selection may be based on written application and referee report only.
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our communityOur Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
Canberra Hospital Expansion Project – CHS is constructing a new critical services building called ‘Building 5’ which is a 44,000sqm nine storey building specifically designed to deliver state-of-the-art acute clinical services at the Canberra Hospital. Building 5 is the largest healthcare infrastructure project undertaken in the Territory’s history and it represents the largest clinical and operational change program to ever be implemented by Canberra Health Services. Building 5 integrates with a number of existing buildings at the Campus including Building 1 and Building 2, to facilitate a seamless public thoroughfare, patient transportation and back-of-house logistics distribution.
North Canberra Hospital - As of 3 July 2023 Calvary Public Hospital Bruce transitioned to CHS and became North Canberra Hospital. The transition will deliver a health system networked under one provider and will provide increased workforce opportunities for staff at both CHS sites. The ACT Government will be building a new northside hospital on the existing hospital campus in Bruce to meet the growing health care needs of our community, with construction to commence mid-decade providing more beds, increased services, and increased career opportunities.
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