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Form of workThe Location:
Situated in a beautiful coastal location in one of Australia’s oldest cities this is a scenically stunning part of the world. Immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural heritage and enjoy a thriving food and wine scene amongst the backdrop of vibrant Georgian streetscapes. This boutique riverside city boasts magnificent natural attractions including the spectacular Cataract Gorge Reserve and beautiful parks and gardens. Everything you need to have an amazing experience will be right on your doorstep: Australia's coolest wine trail, gourmet food, history, wilderness and adventure!
The Facility:
This is a 380 bed Tertiary Teaching Hospital and referral Hospital for the region covering a direct catchment of 140,000 and referral base of over 250,000. The facility has recently undergone a major redevelopment including extensions to the operating theatres, ICU as well as new 28 bed acute medicine unit adjacent to the recently constructed ED. The Hospital has a busy 20 bed general paediatric ward with a dedicated Adolescent Unit and a 9-bed level 2 neonatal unit with 3 ICU cots, for an obstetric service with approximately 1600 deliveries per year.
The ICU Dept:
Purpose-built Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with 11 fully staffed beds (expandable to 13) is a major referral centre for North and North West Tasmania. Accredited as a general training unit (C12 pre-2014) by CICM and for completion of the ICU requirement of training for both ACEM and ANZCA trainees. Time in spent also counts a Rural Exposure for CICM. Trainees gain exposure to a wide range of investigations, interventions, and procedures.
The hospital is also a Workplace Based Assessment Centre for applicants working toward their General Registration with AHPRA.
Your Profile:
To apply for this position, you will need to meet the following:
Either hold or be eligible for registration with AHPRA
For on shore doctors have at least 6 months ICU experience
For overseas doctors have at least 48 months ICU experience
Have a significant interest in building your career in Intensive Care Medicine
Please click on ‘apply now’ or for more information call Liam on 07 3210 6332
