Posted: 31/01/2008
Wodonga Regional Health Service is seeking Medical Officers with at least five years post-graduate experience, including two years in ED, to take on this exciting and challenging role. Our Department has FACEM management and a well staffed junior medical workforce. We are now looking to recruit to positions that will make up the leadership team.
The Health Service is a 133 bed ACHS Accredited Victorian public hospital with a budget of $60m and 650 staff, servicing a regional catchment of over 200,000 people in North-East Victoria and Southern New South Wales. The Emergency Department treats over 30,000 people per year with 30% being in the 0-14 age group.
The Albury-Wodonga region provides attractive lifestyle opportunities with its location on the Murray River and proximity to the Victorian snowfields and wine regions. With a local population of 100,000, Albury-Wodonga provides all the advantages and infrastructure of a large provincial city combined with a rural lifestyle.
The role involves provision of care to patients presenting to the ED and supervision of junior staff in the Department. The person we are seeking will demonstrate:
· Well developed clinical management skills
· The ability to prioritise and organise workload
· Highly developed communication skills
· A commitment to professional development, teaching and training
An attractive salary package will be negotiated to attract people of the highest calibre.
If you have the ability and acumen for these positions please send your resume to Linda Moon, Medical Workforce Manager (linda.moon@wrhs.org.au ).
If you would like to discuss this opportunity, please contact Dr Geoff Rofe, Director Emergency Medicine (
geoff.rofe@wrhs.org.au or 02 6051 7350).
Applications Close 15 February 2008.
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