Address Western Health invites qualified applicants to apply for our 2025 Paediatric Emergency Registrar Positions based at Sunshine hospital.
Paediatric Emergency Registrar
Sunshine Children’s Emergency is an accredited training site (by the RACP and ACEM) for Paediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM). Our registrar positions are suitable for trainees in general paediatrics, Paediatric Emergency medicine and general emergency medicine.
Children’s Emergency manages approximately 30,000 annual presentations by children (under 18 years of age). The ED has undergone significant redevelopment over the last 3years. A separate and specially designed area for Paediatric Emergency medicine. The successful applicant(s) will assess and manage paediatric patients and supervise more junior members of the medical team. The PEM registrar roster includes daytime, evening, weekend and night shifts. This position lends itself to job sharing.
Notable features of the department and position include:
17 Paediatric Emergency specialists on staff
PEM Specialist cover 7 days/week onsite 0800-2330 and on-call
Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s inpatient and outpatient paediatric services with potential for combined appointments
Teaching and supervision of residents and interns is a key part of the role
Multi-modal teaching provided in person and via video-links
Cultural & economic diversity of Melbourne's western suburb
Required Experience
12 months of paediatrics or emergency medicine
Desirable Experience
6 months of neonatology
APLS course completion
PICU or ICU experience
Retrieval experience
Advanced trainees
accredited for the General Paediatric requirement for acute care
accredited for Paediatric Emergency Medicine training
accredited for TS3/TS4 level training by ACEM
Basic Trainees
Continuing basic trainees and international medical graduates welcome to apply
Please direct email enquiries to:
A/Prof. David Krieser (*************@wh.org.au) or Dr Bindu Bali (**********@wh.org.au). Phone enquiries can be made through the ED office on 83454500
About Us
Our workforce of over 12,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centered and connected patient experience.
Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Hazeldean, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.
Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:
Professional development support
Career advancement opportunities
Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
Work-life balance
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation status clearance (including evidence of COVID 19 vaccination) and (if applicable) a Working with Children’s Check.
Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Position Description Paediatric Emergency Registrar
Contact Person: Bindu Bali
Contact Person Email Address: **********@wh.org.au
Contact Number: 8345 1268
Alternate Contact Person: Rachel May
Alternate Contact Person Email Address: **********@wh.org.au
Alternate Contact Number: 8345 1268
To view the position description and to apply: https://careers.wh.org.au/job/Paediatric-Emergency-Registrar/1052038866/
