Emergency Medicine Career Medical Officer, Blue Mountains Hospital
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (01-Feb-**** up to 2 years)Remuneration: $147,664 - $220,018Hours Per Week: up to 38Requisition ID: CAM*****
The primary purpose of the Career Medical Officer Emergency Medicine is the assessment, investigation and initial management of the patients presenting to the Emergency Department of Blue Mountains Hospital, under the supervision of the Emergency Specialist on duty.
Working in this position also serves to support completion of the Certificate and Diploma of Emergency Medicine through the ACEM.
What you'll be doing
Managing patients in the Emergency Department in an autonomous manner with minimal supervision from Specialist.
Coordinating with surgical, nursing and other disciplines to ensure optimal care including diagnostic tests and consultations.
Participating in 24/7 rotating roster of days, evenings, nights and weekends.
Where you'll be working
Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital Emergency Department treats around 18,000 patients per annum.
The hospital has a 41 bed medical and surgical unit, 4 bed COU, 18 bed Rehab ward,



2 Palliative suites and a 16 bed Women's and Children's Health unit.
The facility provides a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, in house JMO and senior doctor supervisor, after hours service ED doctor and on call specialists.
The area has 2 Resuscitation Rooms; Acute Care; dedicated paediatric acute care, ambulatory and quick track type patients.
The Department is staffed by Emergency Physicians providing up to 2 consultants covering the department from **** to **** hours, seven days a week with GP /senior CMO cover overnight.
The Hospital's close links with the community mean that services are relevant and local, with an active Hospital Auxiliary and volunteers and close ties with the Leura Gardens Festival committee, local Rotary and consumer groups, keep us on the pulse of Blue Mountains residents' health care needs.
For more detail about this role including training, education and research opportunities and employee benefits please download the Emergency Medicine Career Medical Officer Information Sheet.
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📌 Career Medical Officer (New South Wales)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 New South Wales