Consultant Emergency Medicine Specialist

5 days ago


Clayton, Australia Monash Health Full time

Job Requisition ID: 4214
- Legal Entity: Monash Health
- Location: Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
- Employment Type: Part Time Fixed Term
- Posting Date: 10 Apr 2025

**Monash Health is a great place to work**

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage.

To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos**:monashhealth.org/careers**.

**About Monash Doctors**

To help grow your career, there are more than 1,900 Junior and 1,700 Senior Doctors at Monash Health in over 200 medical specialties. We offer unparallel opportunities in Victoria's largest & most clinically diverse teaching health service.

**Our Journey**

The Victorian Heart Hospital is Australia’s first dedicated heart hospital which includes a full range of ambulatory and inpatient cardiac care, including cardiac theatres, cardiac catheterisation laboratories and ambulatory services such as cardiac CT, echocardiography, cardiac MRI and specialist consultation. The Victorian Heart Hospital plays a key role in advancing research and teaching and is the home to the Victorian Heart Institute, a health and medical research organisation at Monash University. By joining the Victorian Heart Hospital Cardiac Emergency team, as an emergency physician, you will be welcomed into a positive and supportive environment, passionate about delivering cardiac care to a diverse and growing local community.

**A Day in the Life**

We guarantee that no two days will be the same.

In this important role, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide safe and effective person-centred emergency care, provide teaching and supervision of resident medical staff and students who are undertaking training towards attaining Fellowship of the relevant college. Your clinical shifts will be rostered for 9.5 hours with a variety of start and finish times with consultant cover provided between 0800 and midnight, and oncall overnight. You’ll also enjoy working in brand new facilities in a dedicated heart hospital that will provide:

- improved facilities in a sustainable design, filled with colour, natural light and space
- dedicated leadership team fostering high performing talent and career progression within a tertiary hospital
- cutting edge state of the art technology

**About You**

Working closely with patients, their carers and families you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:

- Undertake and develop allocated non-clinical portfolios
- Checking and following up of radiology and pathology reports
- Participation in problem resolution in clinical and administrative matters
- Assisting with investigation and resolution of complaints/incidents
- Assisting on the ED floor during periods of peak demand / disasters / unexpected staff shortages
- Provide clinical leadership through active involvement in patient care.
- Be available to medical colleagues for consultation and liaison as appropriate regarding patient care.
- Be immediately available for urgent consultation and assistance in resuscitation and subsequent management of critically ill or injured adult patients.
- Support academic, research, education, training & supervision (both undergraduate and postgraduate) roles in the Emergency Unit, Monash Health.
- Contribute to the professional and corporate life of Monash Health by participation in appropriate committees and fora.
- Contribute to ongoing service improvement and clinical and workforce innovation to ensure Monash Health provides high quality accessible Emergency Medicine Services within allocated resources and meets the needs of Monash Health patients. Involvement in the development implementation and revision of treatment protocols and clinical
- Demonstrate compliance with all relevant Monash Health Policies and Procedures

**On a personal level, you will demonstrate**:

- exceptional interpersonal and engagement skills.
- a consultative approach enabling you to readily build and develop relationships.
- proven ability to work independently and to consult collaboratively to deliver excellent outcomes.
- an understanding of, and positive contribution to a just culture.
- a proactive, organised and energetic approach to your work and a dedication to continuous improvement.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Monique Scarfe, SMS R&C Coordinator on (03) 9594 2547.

**Position Description can be**found here**

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

**How to Apply**

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selecti



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