Facem - Emergency Department

**Enterprise Agreement / Classification**
- AMA Victoria-Victorian Public Health Sector Medical Specialists Enterprise Agreement 2018-2021 - SPECIALIST YEAR 1 - HM33
- AMA Victoria-Victorian Public Health Sector Medical Specialists Enterprise Agreement 2018-2021 - SPECIALIST YEAR 9 - HM41

**Hours per Fortnight**

**Position Summary**

**Work in an environment that offers**:

- A supportive environment for career progression and development
- An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service
- A strong attitude to teaching and supportive staff
- Excellent clinical exposure across a range of specialties

**The Position**
- Position Title: Emergency Physician
- Classification: Specialist Year 1 to Specialist Year 9
- Hours per fortnight: 114 hours available
- Employment Status: Full-Time or Part-Time permanent
- Other requirements: COVID-19 Vaccination

**Role Description**
- The opportunity exists for an emergency physician to have a pivotal role in the continuous development of emergency services at Bendigo Health.
- It is expected that the applicant will have strong leadership and communication skills and a commitment to teamwork.
- The emergency physician will support and assist the Director of Emergency Medicine in the delivery of high quality patient care, supervision of medical staff, participation in educational and quality improvement activities, representation at interdepartmental meetings, and recruitment and retention of staff.

**Bendigo Health**
- Our 700 bed state of the art hospital was built in 2017. We are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. We have all of the latest technologies allowing our 5000 staff to deliver
- _Excellent Care to Every Person, Every Time._ Remuneration is in accordance with Victorian Public Health Enterprise Agreements and generous salary packaging arrangements are offered to all staff. Bendigo Health offer:

- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Salary Packaging
- Financial relocation support available for eligible applicants
- Reimbursements for the cost of obtaining any required pre-employment checks (Police Check, WWCC and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check)
- Staff health and wellbeing programs
- Access to recommended immunisations
- Smoke free environment
- If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

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**The Team**
- The Clinical Operations Division encompasses acute, allied health, cancer and mental health services. We provide a wide range of general medical, surgical and specialty services including but not limited to; Oncology, Cardiology, Renal, Emergency, Women’s and Children’s, Critical Care, Specialist Clinics, Cancer Clinics and Mental Health Services. Our Allied Health teams provide a diverse range of programs and person centred care in inpatient, outpatient, community, home and residential care settings.

**Bendigo Region**
- Bendigo is one of Victoria’s fastest growing regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 300,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.

**Diversity and Inclusion**
- Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

**Selection Criteria**
- Essential : Full registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine
- Essential : Well-developed clinical, leadership and interpersonal skills
- Essential : Demonstrated ability to think laterally
- Essential : Ability to work as part of a team
- Essential : Patient-centred approach
- Essential : Commitment to excellence
- Essential : Commitment to advancing the profile of emergency medicine
- Essential : Commitment to education and research
- Essential : Understanding of how an individual role contributes to the overall vision and mission of the Emergency Department and Bendigo Health