Your Opportunity We are seeking a Principal House Officer (PHO) or Registrar to join a well-supported and accredited Emergency Department within Mackay Hospital & Health Service. A PHO or Registrar is a medical practitioner in their fourth or subsequent postgraduate year following eligibility for full registration. In this role, you will contribute to the provision, development and ongoing delivery of an effective, efficient and equitable clinical service, while supporting the continual improvement of medical education, training and knowledge dissemination to staff and patients. This position offers excellent clinical exposure, structured training pathways and strong senior support within a progressive regional health service. About the Team The Emergency Department is a busy, well-resourced unit comprising: 21 Acute Bays, including: 2 Resuscitation Bays 4 High Dependency Bays 12 Consultation Bays 14-bed Short Stay Unit The department is accredited for: ACEM Specialist Fellowship Training ACRRM Advanced Skills Training (AST) RACGP Core Generalist Training (CGT) Mackay ED is an Adult/Mixed, Non-Major Referral Base Emergency Department, accredited as a Tier 3 Training Site providing 12 months of Emergency Medicine training. Additional training opportunities include: ACEM Foundational, Intermediate and Advanced Associateship programs Non-Emergency rotations in Anaesthetics, ICU and other specialties Strong exposure to Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS), supported by an experienced FACEM cohort About Mackay Hospital & Health Service Mackay Hospital & Health Service (MHHS) operates: 6 hospitals 2 multi-purpose health services 4 community health centres Employing over 3,700 staff, MHHS delivers healthcare services across a region spanning approximately 90,000 km², supporting communities including: Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina. MHHS is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care while fostering a strong culture of education, training and professional development.
