Emergency Medicine Consultant

2 weeks ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Mediix Full time $725,456 per year

An exciting opportunity exists for Emergency Medicine Specialist to join a busy regional hospital in Mount Isa. As part of the emergency department team, you will provide essential care to patients in an environment that offers a wide variety of cases, with telehealth support for remote locations.

In this role, you will be a Senior Medical Officer or Staff Specialist, managing emergency care, including initial assessments, urgent treatment, and critical care in a fast-paced and challenging setting. The hospital's emergency department plays a crucial role in providing 24/7 care to a diverse regional community, making it an ideal environment for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert emergency care to patients across a broad range of conditions
  • Offer telehealth support and advice to remote locations
  • Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care
  • Participate in the 1:3 Standby On-Call roster (paid per occurrence)

About You:

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Emergency Medicine Specialist who possesses:

  • A relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences
  • Unconditional registration as a Medical Practitioner with the Medical Board of Australia
  • Strong clinical experience in emergency medicine, with the ability to handle diverse and critical cases
  • The ability to work outside of "ordinary hours," typically 10-hour shifts on an 8 on / 6 off roster (part-time options are available)
  • A C-Class Motor Vehicle Licence
  • A commitment to patient care and teamwork in a regional, rural, and remote setting
  • An interest in public and/or Indigenous health would be an asset (though not mandatory)

What We Offer:

  • Competitive remuneration: Up to $725,456 per annum (pro-rata) based on full-time equivalent value, plus additional allowances and incentives.
  • Attraction & Retention Incentive Allowance: 15% base annual salary + Emergency Department Specialty allowance (25%).
  • Professional Development: $15,000 per year towards professional development, with access to in-house training, mentorship, and career progression.
  • Generous Leave: 5 weeks annual recreational leave and 3.6 weeks professional development leave per year.

  • Additional Benefits:

  • Accommodation (as per staff policy)

  • Motor Vehicle Allowance
  • Salary sacrificing options to maximize tax savings
  • Inaccessibility allowance

  • 1:3 Standby On-Call, paid per occurrence

  • Regional and Rural Living: Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle in a welcoming community. Mount Isa offers a unique blend of modern living, excellent amenities, and a cosmopolitan atmosphere with over 50 nationalities contributing to the area's rich culture.

Affectionately known as the "oasis of the outback," Mount Isa is a thriving regional hub that offers a great work-life balance. The city is home to a range of recreational activities, cultural experiences, and excellent services. Whether you're raising a family, exploring the outdoors, or seeking a peaceful community atmosphere, Mount Isa is an ideal place to live and work.

Requirements:

  • Unconditional registration with the Medical Board of Australia
  • Experience in emergency medicine, with the ability to work flexibly and manage varied clinical presentations
  • Immunisation/vaccination may be required as part of VPD risk protocols

For more information about this opportunity please reach out to Anna at

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