Clinical Director of Emergency Medicine - FACEM

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Senior Specialist Emergency Medicine Opportunity | Sub-Regional Victoria Clinical Director of EMERGENCY MEDICINE FACEM
An outstanding opportunity to live and work in sub-regional Victoria, just over three hours from Melbourne, within a progressive hospital known for visionary leadership, innovation, and exceptional clinical support.

This is a health service where culture matters, leadership is visible, and clinicians are genuinely supported to do their best work. The Emergency Department Medical Services leadership team has recently been recognised with a Rural Medical Specialist Award for outstanding contribution a reflection of the calibre and stability of the service.

The Lifestyle
Leave congestion behind and enjoy a tree-change, river-change, or lake-change lifestyle.

• Fresh air, open spaces, minimal traffic
• Safe, family-friendly community
• Excellent schools with strong Year 12 academic outcomes
• Mediterranean-style climate with low humidity and high sunshine hours
• Average temperatures around 23C
• Outdoor living, water sports, cycling, food and wine experiences year-round

This region consistently ranks as one of Victorias most liveable regional communities a place where professionals come for work and stay for life.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Join a high-performing, values-driven team with a strong, positive culture
• Attractive lifestyle-led appointment with genuine worklife balance
• Professional, committed multidisciplinary workforce
• On-site medical school with opportunities to teach, mentor, and supervise
• Combine clinical practice with academic interests
• Work alongside a service that embraces innovation and continuous improvement
• Brand-new $65.7 million Emergency Department
• Located on the iconic Murray River
• Highly attractive remuneration package, allowances, and benefits
• Generous salary packaging and employee benefits
• Relocation assistance available
• More sunny days per year than the Gold Coast

The Role
Deliver high-quality care within a well-supported hospital environment while contributing as a clinical leader within your specialty.
You will:

• Provide outstanding patient care within your discipline
• Actively engage in safety, quality, audit, and clinical practice improvement programs
• Contribute to policy development and service improvement
• Provide training, supervision, and education to junior doctors and medical students
• Work within a collaborative, well-resourced service with strong executive and clinical leadership

The Hospital
A fully integrated rural public health service, delivering care to a regional population of approximately 35,000.

• 24/7 Emergency Department
• On-call anaesthetics, medical, and surgical consultants
• Strong sub-specialty and regional referral networks
• Clinical School established in partnership with Charles Sturt University School of Rural Medicine (2022)

This is a hospital that invests in its clinicians professionally and personally.

Essential:

• Hold a Fellowship of the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine (FACEM)
  • Experienced clinician in a tertiary/regional hospital setting working across the breadth of Emergency medicine, including Paediatric care.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a leader of a complex, multidisciplinary clinical service and provide guidance and leadership to staff.
  • Experience in Leadership roles, either within the ED setting, or an equivalent multi-disciplinary environment.

To be considered please send your resume/cover letter to nickiw@ccjobs.com.au or call Nicki on +61 401010048