Emergency Registrar / Principal House Officer Temporary Full-Time (76 hrs p.f.) | Queensland The Department of Emergency Medicine at Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Principal House Officer (PHO) or Registrar to join the team on a temporary full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a progressive regional Emergency Department with strong training accreditation, diverse case exposure and genuine career development pathways. Your Opportunity As a Principal House Officer or Registrar (PGY4), you will: Participate in the delivery of safe, effective and equitable emergency care Contribute to service development and clinical governance Support medical education and knowledge dissemination Work within a collaborative, well-supported multidisciplinary team This role provides broad emergency exposure and structured training in a supportive regional setting. The Emergency Department The ED Features 21 Acute bays 2 Resuscitation Bays 4 High Dependency Bays 12 Consultation Bays 14-bed Short Stay Unit Accreditation & Training Accredited by the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) for Specialist Fellowship Training Accredited for Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine Advanced Skills Training (AST) Accredited for Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Core Generalist Training (CGT) Tier 3 Training Site (12 months Emergency Medicine training) Foundational, Intermediate and Advanced Associateship ACEM Training Programs Additional Opportunities Include Non-ED rotations in Anaesthetics, ICU and other specialties Strong FACEM presence with point-of-care ultrasound teaching Mixed Adult / Non-Major Referral Base caseload About Mackay Hospital And Health Service Mackay Hospital and Health Service delivers healthcare across the Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday regions. The Service Includes 6 hospitals 2 multi-purpose health services 4 community health centres Over 3,700 staff Coverage area of approximately 90,000 km² Services extend across Mackay, Bowen, Proserpine, Sarina, Moranbah and surrounding communities. The organisation values diversity, inclusion and work–life balance, encouraging applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Benefits Competitive remuneration Salary packaging and leave entitlements Flexible working arrangements Career development pathways Professional development and study opportunities Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounted private health insurance Fitness Passport This is a strong opportunity for PGY4 doctors seeking accredited Emergency training within a supportive and well-resourced regional Queensland service. For detailed role requirements and application instructions, please refer to the official Role Description. Confidential enquiries are welcome.
