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Emergency Medicine Specialist | One of the highest packages in Australia


Company : Mediix


Location : Mount Isa, Queensland


Created : 2025-04-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

An exciting opportunity exists for Emergency Medicine Specialist to join a busy regional hospital in Mount Isa. As part of the emergency department team, you will provide essential care to patients in an environment that offers a wide variety of cases, with telehealth support for remote locations.In this role, you will be a Senior Medical Officer or Staff Specialist, managing emergency care, including initial assessments, urgent treatment, and critical care in a fast-paced and challenging setting. The hospital''s emergency department plays a crucial role in providing 24/7 care to a diverse regional community, making it an ideal environment for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact.Key Responsibilities:Provide expert emergency care to patients across a broad range of conditionsOffer telehealth support and advice to remote locationsWork collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality careParticipate in the 1:3 Standby On-Call roster (paid per occurrence)About You:We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Emergency Medicine Specialist who possesses:A relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licencesUnconditional registration as a Medical Practitioner with the Medical Board of AustraliaStrong clinical experience in emergency medicine, with the ability to handle diverse and critical casesThe ability to work outside of ''ordinary hours,'' typically 10-hour shifts on an 8 on / 6 off roster (part-time options are available)A C-Class Motor Vehicle LicenceA commitment to patient care and teamwork in a regional, rural, and remote settingAn interest in public and/or Indigenous health would be an asset (though not mandatory)What We Offer:Competitive remuneration: Up to $725,456 per annum (pro-rata) based on full-time equivalent value, plus additional allowances and incentives.Attraction & Retention Incentive Allowance: 15% base annual salary + Emergency Department Specialty allowance (25%).Professional Development: $15,000 per year towards professional development, with access to in-house training, mentorship, and career progression.Generous Leave: 5 weeks annual recreational leave and 3.6 weeks professional development leave per year.Additional Benefits:Accommodation (as per staff policy)Motor Vehicle AllowanceSalary sacrificing options to maximize tax savingsInaccessibility allowance1:3 Standby On-Call, paid per occurrenceRegional and Rural Living: Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle in a welcoming community. Mount Isa offers a unique blend of modern living, excellent amenities, and a cosmopolitan atmosphere with over 50 nationalities contributing to the area''s rich culture.Affectionately known as the ''oasis of the outback,'' Mount Isa is a thriving regional hub that offers a great work-life balance. The city is home to a range of recreational activities, cultural experiences, and excellent services. Whether you''re raising a family, exploring the outdoors, or seeking a peaceful community atmosphere, Mount Isa is an ideal place to live and work.Requirements:Unconditional registration with the Medical Board of AustraliaExperience in emergency medicine, with the ability to work flexibly and manage varied clinical presentationsImmunisation/vaccination may be required as part of VPD risk protocolsFor more information about this opportunity please reach out to Anna at Ania@mediix.com.auRef. 040425440 #J-18808-Ljbffr