Consultant Emergency Medicine

**Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital - Nedlands WA**

**MP Year 1-9 $686.13 - $874.14 per session (inclusive of base salary, 10.5% superannuation and applicable allowances)**

**This is a Sessional appointment for 10 sessions per fortnight for up to 5 years with the possibility of extension(s)**

**About this role**

This position leads the multidisciplinary team to provide specialist medical services to patients; promotes patient safety and quality of care; provides leadership, orientation, training, supervision and education, where relevant, for doctors in training, Health Service Medical Practitioners and other health workers. In collaboration with the Head of Department and other Consultants works to achieve national, state and NMHS performance standards and targets; works within the scope of clinical practice as defined and recommended by the Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Medical Credentialling and Scope of Clinical Practice Committee.

**What we are looking for**

A highly capable and values-driven medical professional to join our fantastic Emergency Department team at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. You will be a driven and innovative individual whose actions, interactions and partnerships achieve high quality patient care. You will have the opportunity to embody the NMHS Values and make a real difference by providing safe quality care through expertise and teamwork.

While your qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values and attitude speak louder still. At NMHS, we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values: Care, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork and Integrity. During the selection process you will be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position while upholding our values.

**Area Profile**

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (SCGH) is one of Australia's leading teaching tertiary hospitals. Located at the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre 4km from Perth city centre, SCGH provides a comprehensive range of clinical services including trauma, emergency and critical care, orthopaedics, general medicine, general surgery, and cardiac care. It is home to WA's only comprehensive cancer centre - the largest cancer treatment centre in the State - and is the State's principal hospital for neurosurgery and liver transplants.

**Want to know more about this role?**

We encourage you to contact Sandra O’Keefe on 08 6457 2836.