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Form of workThe Hospital
This is a major clinical teaching and research centre working closely with the University of Tasmania and other institutions. The hospital provides services to a population of about 240,000 people and has 550 physical beds, including 460 acute overnight and 90 day beds. The Emergency Department provides care for 70 000 patients annually. Approximately 25% of the case load is paediatric. It also runs a 20 bed Emergency Medical Unit.
The Location
This capital city location offers a contrasting blend of heritage, scenery and culture, with world class activities and attractions nearby. Combining heritage charm with a modern lifestyle in a setting of exceptional beauty it's no wonder Lonely Planet lists this as one of the top ten spots to visit in the world right now. Award-winning restaurants offer fine dining experiences using the best Tasmanian produce recognised by the world's best chefs, while on the waterfront punts and fishmongers sell the freshest seafood straight from the Southern Ocean.
