Are you a medical professional with a sense of adventure and a passion for making a lasting impact? If so, explore the unique healthcare opportunities available as a District Medical Officer – Non -Procedural working in the Midwest Region at Carnarvon and Exmouth Health Service. This is a recruitment pool to fill Permanent (Sessional, Part-Time or Full Time) or Fixed Term (Sessional, Part-Time or Full Time) appointments.
Fixed Term appointments include the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency. About the Positions: Provide comprehensive medical and community health services to the Carnarvon/Exmouth Health Service and remote communities.
Provide clinical leadership, supervision, training, and education.
Develop and maintain the skills necessary to provide safe, effective, appropriate, and quality clinical service.
These roles are suitable for rural generalists who get a chance to do emergency department work on a rotating roster, ward type-based care and GP outreach clinics.
There is also nonclinical time assigned to the roles.
Reporting to the Senior Medical Officer at each site will ensure you have the guidance and mentorship to thrive.
You'll have access to resident specialists in person or via telehealth, and the WACHS Command Centre offer support with rapid care coordination and team leadership Emergency Medicine and Mental Health patients.
In this role, you regularly collaborate with the Royal Flying Doctor Service which will hone your skills in patient retrieval and high-level care.
At WACHS, we value teamwork.
As part of our multidisciplinary team, you'll collaborate with Remote Area Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health staff, Aboriginal Health Workers, and Aboriginal Liaison Officers.
Together, we practice medicine in this extraordinary environment, fostering continuous learning and professional development.
Available Positions: District Medical Officer – Non-Procedural (DMO – NP) – Years 1 to 6 - $446,075 - $557,242 District Medical Officer – Procedural – Obstetrics (DMO Obs) – Years 1 to 3 - $509,500 - $557,242 District Medical Officer – Procedural – Anaesthetics (DMO Anaes) – Years 1 to 3 -$509,500 - $557,242 The above pay packages are inclusive of a full-time base salary, PDL, on call allowance, and 11.5% superannuation.
Application Process: Applicants must create a profile and apply online via MedCareersWA with a valid email address.
Applicants are required to attach:
A comprehensive CV that clearly shows your experience relevant to this role. The names and contact details of 2 professional referees.
One of your referees MUST be your current supervisor or manager. Registration with the Medical Board of Australia – information on your current registration status, Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) number and registration type/pathway. Medical qualification(s) Contact Information: Want more information about these roles?
Contact Dr Dominik Stepien at .
Note: These vacancies are subject to Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check.
For further information please refer to the WWC website at: .au.
Please note this recruitment process requires completion of satisfactory Pre-Employment Health Assessment (PEHA).
Any offer of employment with WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is conditional on satisfactory PEHA to ensure you are able to perform the inherent requirements of the position.
An unsatisfactory PEHA will result in the offer of employment being withdrawn.
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