Director - Emergency Medicine

Location: Queanbeyan, NSW

Employment Type: Staff Specialist or Visiting Medical Officer (Minimum 30 hrs/week)

Salary: NSW Award Rates Apply

Start Date: By Negotiation

About the Role

Lead a busy Emergency Department seeing approximately 27,000 presentations annually. This role combines clinical practice with leadership responsibilities across service development, clinical governance, workforce planning and education. Approximately 20-25 hours per week is dedicated to leadership duties, with the remainder being clinical. International candidates can be considered.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead Emergency Medicine services and clinical governance.
- Provide specialist emergency care within a multidisciplinary team.
- Support training, education and accreditation initiatives.
- Drive quality improvement and service development.
- Participate in the on-call roster.

Essential Criteria

- AHPRA-recognised Specialist Emergency Medicine qualification (FACEM or equivalent).




- Recent specialist Emergency Medicine experience.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Commitment to education, research and quality improvement.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

What’s On Offer

- Senior leadership opportunity with mentoring support.
- Ability to shape emergency medicine training programs.
- Collaborative regional specialist network.
- Diverse case mix and balanced clinical/non-clinical workload.
- Supportive multidisciplinary workplace.

Why Queanbeyan?

Enjoy affordable living, excellent schools and a welcoming community just minutes from Canberra. Benefit from easy access to restaurants, cultural attractions, Canberra Airport, the Snowy Mountains and the NSW South Coast while enjoying a relaxed regional lifestyle.

Interested candidates are encouraged to enquire for further details or a position description.

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