Job Description

Emergency Medicine SpecialistRiverland, South Australia | Specialist ED Opportunity | Public & Private Practice Options

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Emergency Medicine Specialists – enjoy regional practice, skilled variety and an outstanding Riverland lifestyle.

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Sante Recruitment is seeking experienced Emergency Medicine Specialists to join a well-established country hospital in South Australia.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a specialist seeking a rewarding regional role with the opportunity to work across Emergency Medicine and broader hospital services.

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The position is open to specialists holding Fellowship with ACEM, RACGP or ACRRM, subject to AHPRA registration and individual scope of practice.

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The Opportunity

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The successful candidate will provide specialist medical services within the hospital's Emergency Department and contribute to the broader clinical services of this regional facility.

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The role offers an opportunity to work within a supportive rural environment with a broad range of presentations and a high degree of clinical variety.

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For doctors interested in expanding their professional practice, there is also the opportunity to establish or run a private practice alongside public hospital work.

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About the Facility

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The hospital is a 36-bed country general hospital providing a broad range of acute and specialist healthcare services to the surrounding Riverland community.

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Services Include

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- 24-hour Accident & Emergency
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- Medical services
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- Day and inpatient surgery
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- Obstetrics
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- High Dependency Care
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- General hospital services
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A co-located 12-bed private hospital provides an additional opportunity for doctors who wish to develop a private practice alongside their public hospital appointment.

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This provides a particularly attractive model for specialists seeking to combine public hospital medicine with private practice opportunities.

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The Location – Riverland, South Australia

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Located along the spectacular Murray River, this regional town offers a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and the unique character of South Australia's Riverland.

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Just a few hours' drive from Adelaide, the town provides excellent access to the state's capital while offering a quieter regional lifestyle.

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The Riverfront Features

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- Beautiful picnic and recreational areas
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- Sporting facilities
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- Floating wharf platforms
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- Scenic lookouts
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- Historic monuments
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- Indigenous artwork and a distinctive bridge mural
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- Easy access to the Murray River and surrounding Riverland attractions
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The Riverland is renowned for its warm climate, outdoor lifestyle and strong community spirit.

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For doctors looking to escape the pressures of metropolitan practice, this is an opportunity to enjoy regional living, professional variety and plenty of time outdoors.

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Requirements Applicants Must Have

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- Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent
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- Specialist Fellowship with one of the following:n n
- FACEM – Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM)
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- FRACGP – Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
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- FACRRM – Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)
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- Current specialist registration with AHPRA, or eligibility for specialist registration
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- At least 5 years' relevant medical experience in a community health centre, hospital primary care setting or Emergency Department of a general hospital
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- Demonstrated ability to provide high-quality patient-centred care
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- Strong communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
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Why Consider This Opportunity?

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This is an attractive option for an experienced Emergency Medicine or Rural Generalist specialist seeking greater variety and a different lifestyle.

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- Specialist Emergency Medicine opportunity
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- FACEM, FRACGP and FACRRM specialists encouraged
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- 36-bed regional hospital
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- Emergency, medical, surgical, obstetric and HDU services
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- Co-located 12-bed private hospital
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- Opportunity for private practice alongside public hospital work
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- Murray River lifestyle
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- Regional community environment
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- Within a few hours' drive of Adelaide
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📌 Emergency Medicine Consultant (South Australia)
🏢 Sante Recruitment
📍 South Australia