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Overview

Position Title: Consultant – Emergency Medicine

Agency: South Metropolitan Health Service

Location: Peel Health Campus

Salary: MP Year 1-9 $352,448- $448,210 p.a. pro rata or $675.62 - $859.19 per session (inclusive of base salary and applicable allowances)

Unit/Division: Emergency Department / Medical Services Directorate Peel Health Campus / South Metropolitan Health Service

Work Type: Permanent - Part Time, Casual, Permanent - Full Time, Fixed Term - Full Time, Sessional, Fixed Term - Part Time

Closing date: 4:00 pm AWST on Monday 24 November 2025 (extended).

Location description: Peel Health Campus is a general hospital located in Mandurah, about 75 km south of Perth, with 206 licensed beds and a focus on service transformation for the Peel-Murray region.

Responsibilities

- Lead the multidisciplinary team to provide a high standard of service delivery and medical outcomes to patients within the emergency medicine services.
- Promote patient safety and quality of care; provide leadership, orientation, training, supervision and education where relevant for doctors in training, Health Service Medical Practitioners and other health workers.
- Collaborate with the Head of Emergency Medicine and other Consultants to achieve national, state and SMHS performance standards and targets.
- Contribute to development and implementation of innovative strategies to improve operational performance, resource management and customer service.
- Work within the scope of clinical practice as defined by the SMHS Area Medical Credentialing Committee.

Relocation and benefits

Relocation benefits are available. International and Interstate applicants are encouraged to apply. Sponsorship opportunities with a pathway to permanent residency may be available. Relocation assistance is paid in two increments.

SMHS offers a range of benefits and supports relocation to Western Australia. See SMHS strategic information for further details.

Diversity and inclusion

SMHS values diversity and encourages Aboriginal people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTI communities, and people with disability to apply. WA Health policies require criminal records screening and integrity checks as part of the appointment process.

Eligibility and application process

Are you eligible? Permanent appointments require Australian citizenship or permanent residency; fixed-term appointments require entitlement to live and work in Australia for the contract period.

Applications are welcome from candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and who are prepared to undergo required checks. A recruitment pool will be established for the specified appointment types with appointments made from the pool as vacancies occur; pool validity may extend to 31/01/2026.

How to apply: Applications should include a copy of your current CV, a statement addressing the selection criteria (2–3 pages), and the names and contact details of two referees. Submit via MedCareersWA. If you experience difficulties applying online, contact MedCareersWA at medcareerwa@health.wa.gov.au.

Additional information: For further information on relocation assistance and opportunities, contact the department or visit the WA Health Careers pages.

Compliance and notices

This vacancy is subject to a Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check and other standard recruitment requirements. This recruitment pool includes permanent full-time, permanent part-time, fixed-term full-time, fixed-term part-time, sessional and casual appointments with possible extension or permanency.

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