Senior Medical Officer/GP Emergency Medicine

Western NSW

3 Feb 2025 - 28 Feb 2025

$2,000/day

Senior Medical Officer
General Practice

  • GP VMO - daily ward rounds 0800 hrs until completed (approx. 1000 hrs) then onsite at hospital until 1700 hrs. Then be on-call overnight. Required to participate in Multidisciplinary Team Meeting on Monday morning at the Hospital. All presentations to the Hospital or concerns regarding inpatients will be referred to the Doctor for review
  • Twenty two bed unit providing Emergency, Acute Care, Medical Imaging and Pathology services. The Visiting Medical Officer works Monday to Friday 8am to 8pm and is on call after hours for emergencies. The Virtual Rural Generalist Medical Service (VRGS) supports the VMO, nursing staff and patients by providing 24/7 support through use of Telehealth.
  • Accommodation and travel provided.

Details

A Western NSW hospital requires Senior Medical Officer in Emergency Medicine for the following date(s).

Shift(s) details as below:

from 03/02/2025 08:00 to 10/02/2025 08:00 at $2000 per day

from 10/02/2025 08:00 to 17/02/2025 08:00 at $2000 per day

from 17/02/2025 08:00 to 24/02/2025 08:00 at $2000 per day

from 24/02/2025 08:00 to 28/02/2025 08:00 at $2000 per day

Role information: GP VMO - daily ward rounds 0800 hrs until completed (approx. 1000 hrs) then onsite at hospital until 1700 hrs. Then be on-call overnight. Required to participate in Multidisciplinary Team Meeting on Monday morning at the Hospital. All presentations to the Hospital or concerns regarding inpatients will be referred to the Doctor for review. Must have completed eMeds training.

Experience: Emergency, Trauma, Basic Life Support, Simple suturing, ECG interpretation, Catheterisation, sound clinical judgement and communicate appropriately. On-call requirements: You will be the sole Doctor on call 24/7. Expectation that you review all cases in-person throughout the day. Overnight (from 8pm) you are expected to review Category 1, 2s and 3s in-person. Category 4 and 5s will be at your discretion however if the RN requires you to attend, you will be required to do so. On-call will also require you to attend inpatients that are deteriorating. Fatigue breaks if required to be discussed with the Health Service Manager. Please note support is available via vCare in emergency situations

For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100.

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