Emergency Medicine SpecialistRiverland, South Australia | Specialist ED Opportunity | Public & Private Practice Options
Emergency Medicine Specialists – enjoy regional practice, professional variety and an outstanding Riverland lifestyle.
Sante Recruitment is seeking experienced Emergency Medicine Specialists to join a well-established country hospital in South Australia.
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.
The position is open to specialists holding Fellowship with ACEM, RACGP or ACRRM, subject to AHPRA registration and individual scope of practice.
The Opportunity
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.
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.
For doctors interested in expanding their skilled practice, there is also the opportunity to establish or run a private practice alongside public hospital work.
About the Facility
The hospital is a 36-bed country general hospital providing a broad range of acute and specialist healthcare services to the surrounding Riverland community.
Services Include
24-hour Accident & Emergency
Medical services
Day and inpatient surgery
Obstetrics
High Dependency Care
General hospital services
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.
This provides a particularly attractive model for specialists seeking to combine public hospital medicine with private practice opportunities.
The Location – Riverland, South Australia
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.
Just a few hours' drive from Adelaide, the town provides excellent access to the state's capital while offering a quieter regional lifestyle.
The Riverfront Features
Beautiful picnic and recreational areas
Sporting facilities
Floating wharf platforms
Scenic lookouts
Historic monuments
Indigenous artwork and a distinctive bridge mural
Easy access to the Murray River and surrounding Riverland attractions
The Riverland is renowned for its warm climate, outdoor lifestyle and strong community spirit.
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.
Requirements Applicants Must Have
Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent
Specialist Fellowship with one of the following:
FACEM – Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM)
FRACGP – Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
FACRRM – Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)
Current specialist registration with AHPRA, or eligibility for specialist registration
At least 5 years' relevant medical experience in a community health centre, hospital primary care setting or Emergency Department of a general hospital
Demonstrated ability to provide high-quality patient-centred care
Strong communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
Why Consider This Opportunity?
This is an attractive option for an experienced Emergency Medicine or Rural Generalist specialist seeking greater variety and a different lifestyle.
Specialist Emergency Medicine opportunity
FACEM, FRACGP and FACRRM specialists encouraged
36-bed regional hospital
Emergency, medical, surgical, obstetric and HDU services
Co-located 12-bed private hospital
Opportunity for private practice alongside public hospital work
Murray River lifestyle
Regional community environment
Within a few hours' drive of Adelaide
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