Job Description

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- Full Time, Fixed Term Contract – 30/1/2028
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- 86 hours per fortnight
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This position offers -

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- Accredited for Paediatric Logbook
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- Experience a broad case mix in our busy regional ED
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- Registrars have high exposure to resuscitation area
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NHW are seeking 2 ACEM trainees in TS2/3 to complete a 6-month core Emergency term and 6-months in our ICU in 2027.

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The Emergency term is accredited as part of ACEM's Blended Supervision Program. Trainees have a local supervisor at NHW and a DEMT based at Western Health in Melbourne. The ICU rotation is currently accredited by ACEM as non-ED time (awaiting accreditation inspection for upgrade to meeting requirements for ACEM critical care requirement).

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Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region. NHW has recently completed a major redevelopment, including the building of a new emergency department, ICU, and expansion of medical and paediatric units.

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NHW is a growing regional service with 255 beds and is the major referral facility for the greater part of Northeast Victoria. Our Emergency Department sees >32,000 presentations per year. We have a wide-ranging case mix including trauma and approximately 25% of our presentations are paediatrics. The Emergency term is accredited for the paediatric logbook.

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The Emergency Department is supported by a broad range of inpatient specialties including Internal Medicine, Critical Care Unit (including ICU, HDU and CCU beds), General Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Urology,



Anaesthesia, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Geriatrics/Rehabilitation, Medical Oncology, and Mental Health services.

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There is a strong emphasis on education in our department. We are involved in undergraduate and post-graduate medical education as well as nursing and allied health education. University of Melbourne's popular rural clinical school is located onsite, with education facilities that include a simulation lab and skills centre that are utilised in our registrar education program.

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Our Senior Medical Staff comprises consultants from FACEM, FACRRM and FRACGP backgrounds.

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Our Region

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- Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
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- An easy 2 1⁄2 hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
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- We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
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- Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries.
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- Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
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- https://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/Home
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- https://www.victoriashighcountry.com.au/snow/
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📌 2027/3 Emergency Registrars - 6 months ED, 6 months ICU (Wangaratta)
🏢 NORTH EAST HEALTH WANGARATTA
📍 Wangaratta