Registrar - Emergency Department 2027

An outstanding opportunity is available for Emergency Medicine Registrars to join a major regional trauma and referral centre in Victoria, Australia. This accredited training position offers exposure to the full breadth of Emergency Medicine within a modern tertiary-level Emergency Department supported by an exceptional teaching culture and strong consultant supervision.

This role is ideal for doctors seeking advanced Emergency Medicine training with significant procedural exposure, high-acuity case mix, and excellent preparation for specialist emergency medicine examinations and career progression.

Position Detail

Commences January 2027 for 12 months, full time

The Role

This position provides exposure to the full spectrum of Emergency Medicine within a busy regional trauma service, including:

• Adult and paediatric emergency presentations
• Trauma and critical care
• Acute medical and surgical emergencies
• Procedural Emergency Medicine
• Resuscitation and high-acuity patient management

The department encourages hands-on procedural practice and clinical decision-making, with strong support from experienced FACEM clinicians.

Emergency Department Highlights

The department features:

• Maximum level advanced training accreditation with the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine
• Modern Emergency Department facilities
• 48 treatment spaces
• Dedicated resuscitation bays
• Short stay unit
• Helipad access
• 24-hour cardiac catheterisation laboratory
• Strong regional trauma exposure

Registrars gain broad clinical experience ranging from paediatric emergencies to trauma and complex resuscitation medicine.


Training & Professional Development

The department has a strong academic and procedural focus, including:

• Structured Emergency Medicine teaching program
• Ultrasound education
• Trauma and neonatal resuscitation training
• Joint paediatric education sessions
• Simulation-based learning using university simulation facilities
• Exam preparation and mock examinations with strong success rates
• Opportunities for ICU, Anaesthetics and Paediatric rotations

The department is recognised for its collaborative culture, supportive consultant supervision and commitment to developing highly competent emergency physicians.

About the Health Service

The hospital is a leading regional referral centre delivering comprehensive acute, critical care, surgical, cancer, women’s health and mental health services across a large regional catchment.
The organisation is known for:

• High-quality patient-centred care
• Strong medical education and training culture
• Modern facilities and advanced technologies
• Multidisciplinary collaboration
• Commitment to innovation and staff wellbeing

Lifestyle & Location

Located in one of Victoria’s largest regional cities, this role offers an exceptional lifestyle with:

• Affordable living and excellent work-life balance
• Strong schools and tertiary education facilities
• Vibrant cafés, restaurants and cultural attractions
• Outdoor recreation, wineries and parklands
• Convenient access to Melbourne

Employee Benefits

• Protected teaching time
• Flexible working arrangements
• Salary packaging opportunities
• Staff wellbeing programs
• Access to gym, pool and fitness facilities
• Ongoing education and career development support

Requirements Applicants should:

• Be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
• Have appropriate postgraduate acute care or emergency medicine experience
• Demonstrate strong teamwork and communication skills
• Show commitment to Emergency Medicine training and professional development

Apply

Doctors seeking high-quality Emergency Medicine training within a supportive Australian regional trauma centre are encouraged to apply.
Please submit your CV and cover letter or contact Odyssey Recruitment for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity.