Emergency Cmo

**- Ideal opportunity to develop your career**
- **Mornington Peninsula Location**:

- **Salary Packaging Benefits**

**Who We Are and What We Stand For**

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

**What You Will Be Doing**

The Emergency Department currently sees over 75,000 patients per annum. The admission rate is about 40%, with high acuity presentations.

There are currently 37 consultants working in the Emergency Department across both sites including 3 ACEM examiners. Peninsula Health Emergency Medicine has a strong educational program and is accredited by ACEM for 2 years of Advance Vocational training at Frankston ED, while Rosebud ED is accredited by ACEM for 6 months.
- Airway management and resuscitation skills are essential for this position.
- Previous ICU and anesthetics experience are desirable.
- The position involves working at both Frankston ED and Rosebud ED sites.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Under direction, provide appropriate medical care to patients and assist more senior doctors in complex cases.
- Build and expand personal skill levels to ensure that clients receive the best possible service reflecting up to date evidence based professional practice
- Be aware of and work in accordance with organisational policies and procedures including occupational health and safety and relevant legislative requirements.
- Demonstrate positive workplace behaviours and relationships at all times

**What Next**

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

**Additional Requirements**

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.

Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time. Selection Criteria