Consultant - Emergency Medicine

6 days ago


KalgoorlieBoulder, Australia WA Country Health Service Full time

Consultant - Emergency Medicine role at WA Country Health Service

Kalgoorlie Health Campus seeks an Emergency Medicine Consultant to join a growing team. This recruitment pool aims to fill Permanent (Sessional, Part-Time or Full Time), Fixed Term (Sessional, Part-Time or Full Time) or Casual appointments. Flexible working arrangements will be considered. Appointments from this pool are available until 31/01/2026.

About The Role

As an Emergency Medicine Consultant at Kalgoorlie Health Campus, you will deliver comprehensive clinical services and lead a multi-disciplinary team to provide high-quality emergency care. You will lead, support, and educate teams including Senior Medical Practitioners, Junior Medical Officers, nursing staff, administrative staff, and support staff. You will collaborate with the Royal Flying Doctor Service, the Rural Clinical School of Western Australia, and the WACHS Command Centre to manage diverse cases and deliver exceptional care. Opportunities for progression include potential advancement to Head of Department.

About You

You are an experienced Emergency Medicine Consultant with rural or remote practice experience. You value meaningful, challenging work and improving health outcomes in Aboriginal health. You thrive in fast-paced environments, mentor junior staff, collaborate across disciplines, and strive to improve care in underserved communities. The role offers a pathway to formal leadership, including potential progression to Head of Department.

About The Emergency Department

Kalgoorlie Hospital Emergency Department serves the Goldfields region, handling a high volume of presentations and providing 24/7 emergency coverage with rotating shifts. Aboriginal patients comprise a significant portion of the patient population, underscoring the need for culturally responsive care.

What's In It For You

Benefits include generous entitlements such as up to 4 weeks annual leave, 3 weeks professional development leave, additional leave for cultural, compassionate, or long service (13 weeks after 10 years), and 5 weeks overseas professional development leave after 5 years. Additional benefits include regional incentives, salary packaging, novated leasing, 12% superannuation, and relocation support (subject to regional approval). Visa sponsorship (including PR, subject to conditions) is available.

Eligibility to Apply

Australian citizenship or permanent residency is required for permanent positions. Applicants on a visa may be appointed on a fixed-term contract.

Application Process

To apply, submit online via MedCareersWA – Ref with the following:

  • A statement addressing the Work-Related Criteria outlined in the attached Job Description Form, showing how your skills and experience meet the role requirements.
  • A current Curriculum Vitae detailing relevant professional experience and qualifications, including contact details for work-related referees (one referee must be a current supervisor or manager).

If you encounter difficulties applying online, please contact

Other Conditions

WA Health is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. The Aboriginal and cultural context is valued in our service delivery. This vacancy requires criminal records screening and integrity checking. Referees may be asked to comment on an applicant's integrity and ethical conduct. This vacancy is subject to a Western Australian Working With Children Check. A satisfactory Pre-Employment Health Assessment (PEHA) is required; an unsatisfactory PEHA may withdraw the offer of employment.

Late or emailed applications will not be accepted.


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