Job Description

Emergency Medicine ConsultantSenior Clinical Leadership Opportunity | Major Regional Referral Service FACEM | Full-Time or Part-Time | ACEM Accredited | 64,000+ ED Presentations | IMG/SIMGs Welcome

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Lead Emergency Medicine Services in One of Regional Australia's Largest Emergency Departments Sante Recruitment is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Consultant to join a major regional health service and play an important role in the continued development of one of regional Australia's largest Emergency Departments.

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This is an outstanding opportunity for a FACEM or substantially comparable overseas-trained Emergency Physician seeking clinical variety, leadership opportunities and the ability to influence the future direction of Emergency Medicine.

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Working within a collaborative and highly experienced multidisciplinary team, you will manage a diverse adult and paediatric case mix while providing senior clinical leadership, mentoring junior doctors and contributing to education, quality improvement and service innovation.

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The Opportunity

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The Emergency Department manages more than 64,000 presentations annually and is undergoing significant growth and investment.

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As a Consultant, You Will Contribute To

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- Senior clinical decision-making
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- Supervision and mentoring of Emergency Medicine registrars
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- Teaching of junior medical staff and Rural Generalist trainees
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- Clinical governance and quality improvement
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- Service development and innovation
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- Workforce development
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- Medical education and training
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- Multidisciplinary collaboration
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- Development of contemporary Emergency Medicine models of care
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There is also scope to develop specialist interests in areas such as:

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Emergency Ultrasound | Medical Education | Simulation | Clinical Governance | Quality Improvement

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Flexible Working Arrangements The Service Offers

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- Full-time or part‐time appointments
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- Dedicated non‐clinical time
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- Flexible rostering
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- Consultant‐led clinical environment
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- Opportunities for leadership and service development
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- Competitive remuneration
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- Relocation assistance
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- Salary packaging
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- Career development support
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This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Emergency Physician seeking a long-term regional leadership role or a genuine lifestyle change without compromising clinical complexity.

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About the Emergency Department

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The Emergency Department provides 24-hour FACEM coverage and manages:

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64,000+ presentations per year

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Approximately:

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- 40% paediatric presentations
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- 26% admission rate
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The Department Has a Strong Consultant Workforce Supported By

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- Emergency Medicine registrars
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- Junior medical staff
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- Rural Generalist trainees
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- Experienced nursing and allied health teams
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The department is ACEM-accredited for training, providing an excellent environment for teaching, supervision and professional development.

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Significant investment in emergency care infrastructure and ongoing hospital redevelopment is strengthening the department's capacity and creating exciting opportunities for clinicians joining the service.

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About the Health Service

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The organisation is one of the largest providers of specialist healthcare outside metropolitan Australia, delivering services across multiple hospital campuses and community locations.

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The health service provides care to a catchment of more than 250,000 people and continues to experience significant growth.

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For a Consultant Emergency Physician, this provides the opportunity to work within a major regional referral network with

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- High clinical volume
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- Broad and complex presentations
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- Adult and paediatric Emergency Medicine
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- Specialist inpatient support
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- Strong teaching and training infrastructure
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- Major capital investment
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- Opportunities for clinical leadership
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- Service development and innovation
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About You

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- Fellowship of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (FACEM), or
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- A substantially comparable international specialist qualification
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- Eligibility for Specialist Registration with AHPRA, or
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- Eligibility to pursue registration through the ACEM Specialist Assessment pathway
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- Strong clinical Emergency Medicine experience
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- Excellent communication and leadership skills
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- Commitment to education and clinical governance
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- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
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International Medical Graduates Welcome. SIMGs and overseas‐trained Emergency Physicians are encouraged to enquire.

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Doctors with international specialist qualifications may be eligible to pursue the ACEM Specialist Pathway, depending on their qualifications, training and experience.

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The Lifestyle Enjoy the benefits of living in a well‐established and well‐connected regional centre.

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The region offers an outstanding combination of career opportunity, affordability and lifestyle, with:

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- Excellent schools
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- Affordable housing
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- Shorter commute times
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- Strong sporting and recreational facilities
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- Renowned food and wine
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- National parks
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- Rivers and waterways
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- Cycling and walking trails
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- Year‐round outdoor recreation
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- Welcoming regional communities
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Positioned within easy reach of two major capital cities, the location offers the opportunity to enjoy regional living while remaining connected to metropolitan amenities.

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Why Consider This Prospect?

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- FACEM / Emergency Medicine Consultant
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- Major regional referral service
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- 64,000+ ED presentations annually
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- Approximately 40% paediatric presentations
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- 24‐hour FACEM coverage
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- ACEM-accredited training department
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- Full-time or part‐time options
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- Dedicated non‐clinical time
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- Leadership & service development opportunities
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- Emergency Ultrasound opportunities
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- Medical Education & Simulation
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- Clinical Governance & Quality Improvement
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- Major infrastructure investment
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- Competitive remuneration
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- Relocation assistance
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- Salary packaging
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- Professional development support
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- ACEM Specialist Pathway applicants encouraged
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- Excellent regional lifestyle
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All enquiries are handled in complete confidence.

📌 Emergency Medicine Consultant (Victoria)
🏢 Sante Recruitment
📍 Victoria