Emergency Medicine

7 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Mediix Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Clinical Director, Emergency Medicine
Location: Rural Northern Territory
Contract: Full-time, 5-year fixed term

Are you an experienced Emergency Medicine Specialist with a passion for rural healthcare?

We are seeking a Clinical Director to lead the Emergency Department at Katherine Hospital, located in the heart of the Northern Territory. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact while embracing the beauty and adventure of Australia's outback.

About Katherine and the Role
Katherine, a vibrant town situated just 3.5 hours from Darwin, offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Surrounded by stunning National Parks, including Nitmiluk, Kakadu, and the East Kimberley, it's the perfect location for those who love outdoor activities, from bushwalking to camping and exploring breathtaking landscapes. Katherine itself is a bustling hub, complete with hot springs, cafés, and a lively social calendar.

As the Clinical Director in the ED, you'll be at the forefront of delivering high-quality, acute, and critical care in a fast-paced, rural setting. You'll lead a team of dedicated clinicians in a procedure-rich environment, with a diverse and exciting clinical case mix. Katherine ED handles 18,000 presentations annually, serving a mix of adult and paediatric patients, and plays a key role in providing essential services to 21 remote Indigenous communities.

The role is perfect for a specialist in Emergency Medicine who thrives in a leadership role and has a strong commitment to clinical governance. Your expertise will help drive the expansion and continuous improvement of the ED, with an emphasis on culturally safe practice and Indigenous health.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the Emergency Department team
  • Provide high-quality emergency and critical care services to a diverse patient population
  • Oversee clinical governance, quality improvement, and medical education
  • Foster relationships with regional healthcare providers, including Royal Darwin Hospital
  • Support the development and growth of the department's services
  • Mentor and collaborate with junior medical staff, including registrars and medical students

What We Offer:

  • Attractive salary package with additional specific attraction allowances up to $90,000
  • Generous relocation package, including accommodation assistance
  • Access to leave options and a supportive work-life balance
  • Opportunity to work in an environment that fosters academic growth with Flinders University
  • The chance to live and work in one of Australia's most unique regions

Why Katherine?
Katherine provides an exceptional lifestyle, with easy access to some of the most iconic natural wonders of the Northern Territory. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, exploring local Indigenous culture, or simply relaxing in a vibrant community, Katherine has something for everyone.

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