A full time position available in a secondary level general hospital in regional Victoria 150km from Melbourne, suitable for a post-Fellowship trainees seeking to strengthen non-clinical skills, and to experienced CMOs seeking senior responsibilities. The position offers increased clinical autonomy in preparation for a junior consultant role, with duties split across clinical (80%) and non-clinical (20%) responsibilities.
Highlights
A general hospital which is the referral and trauma centre for the entire region from Woodend to southern NSW. It has 372 inpatient beds, 72 same day beds, 11 operating theatres, a regional cancer centre, an 80 bed integrated mental health facility, and a mother and baby unit. It provides emergency and elective services.
Clinical responsibilities include:
- Leading handovers and ward rounds with junior staff
- Managing critically ill patients with consultant support and graded autonomy
- Coordinating workflow of junior registrars/residents
- Participating in the consultant on-call roster (with second-on-call support)
- Supporting Code Blue, MET, trauma and outreach activities
- Teaching and supervising medical students, registrars, residents, and nursing staff
- Contributing to ICU education programs, simulation, and courses (e.g. BASIC, APLS)
- Involvement in recruitment, QA/governance activities, M&M meetings, and audit
- Supporting research and ANZICS CTG trials
- Participation in ICU leadership and planning meetings
The position offers a fantastic range of benefits including:
- Salary - HM25 – HM30 (Relevant to year of experience)
- Superannuation
- Staff health and wellbeing programs
- Career development and education opportunities
- Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program
Requirements
- Medical degree and At least six (6) years of post-graduate medical clinical experience
- Eligible for AHPRA General Registration
Bendigo Region
Bendigo is one of Victoria's largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region's population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.
Interested?
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