Employment Type: Temporary Various Remuneration: - Hours Per Week: 38 Requisition ID: CAM26589 It's our Mid North Coast - why not make it yours Emergency Medicine - Mid North Coast Local Health District Tired of big cities? Want to start your days sitting on your deck in the sun, enjoying a cup of coffee and listening to the birds? Or would you rather have a surf or a walk along the beach before work? The Hastings Macleay Clinical Network staffs emergency departments in both Port Macquarie and Kempsey. Port Macquarie ED is a regional trauma centre that sees 50,000 presentations per year, with 25 % paediatric presentations. Kempsey ED is a rural department with a high indigenous presentation rate (25%) as well as 25% paediatrics, offering a very different case mix and exposure for doctors. All the staff working in the Hastings Macleay are given shifts at both sites and we believe that this arrangement gives doctors a broader experience, with greater access to a wide range of patients and procedures. Outside of work, the Hastings Macleay is a beautiful place to live and offers the opportunity for a great work life balance. What You'll Be Doing The primary purpose of the Senior Resident Medical Officer (SRMO) in the Emergency Department is to provide clinical care, under appropriate supervision, to patients requiring emergency medical services in a complex clinical environment. This position will provide experience in a critical care environment and have responsibilities and opportunities for autonomous practice commensurate with the level of experience of the incumbent. Qualifications and experience commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the roleDemonstrated ability to work independently in a supervised environment.Adept ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team with an understanding of the roles of the doctor and other members of the healthcare team.Adept written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, family members and others members of the health care team.Adept good organizational and time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment.Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to self-education. Need more information? Click here for the Position Description Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Mandy Wynter on mandy.wynter@health.nsw.gov.au Applications Close: 05, August 2025
