Senior Medical Practitioner - Emergency Medicine - Collie Hospital

Senior Medical Practitioner - Emergency Medicine - Collie Hospital

  • 492539
  • Collie Hospital
  • WA Country Health Service
  • 👤 Fellow
  • 👤 Medical Practitioner
  • 🩺General practice
  • 🩺Rural Generalism

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  • Fixed Term Full Time
  • Fixed Term Part Time
  • Permanent
  • Permanent Full Time
  • Permanent Part Time
  • Permanent Sessional
  • Sessional

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  • Opening at: Sep 6 2024 - 09:00 AWST
  • Closing at: Sep 5 2025 - 16:00 AWST
  • Snr Medical Practitioner: $291,177 - $311,735
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Position Description

Senior Medical Practitioner – Emergency Medicine – Collie Hospital

Remuneration: MP $361,950 - $384,872 per annum pro rata*

(Remuneration includes a base salary of $291,177 - $311,735, 11.5% employer contributed superannuation, professional development allowance $33,442)

Sessional Rate: MP 662.38 - 704.33 per session*

(Renumeration includes a base sessional rate of $532.86 - $570.48, 11.5% employer contributed superannuation, professional development allowance of $61.20 per session). 

*Other allowances not included in the above salary include penalty rates, On-call and recall rates

Are you looking to make YOUR difference in a regional community?

Collie Hospital are seeking for experienced Senior Medical Practitioners to join the team and help meet the expanding emergency needs of the local hospital. Take note of professional development opportunities never before seen in the South West! 

This is a Recruitment Pool is to fill Permanent (Full-Time, Part-Time or Sessional) and/or Fixed Term (Full-Time, Part-Time or Sessional) appointments. *

*Fixed Term employments include the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.

Join our growing and prospering team of Generalist Practitioner’s in Collie Hospital’s Emergency Department. The role will involve:

  • Attending to patients in our Emergency Department in Collie, with an opportunity to expand your work to Bunbury Hospital, with the support of WACHS Telehealth Service (ETS)
  • Assist hospital staff and local general practitioners in providing after-hours and emergency responses to inpatients.
  • Develop advanced skillsets in Anaesthetics, Surgery and/or Emergency Medicine!
  • Mentor the next generation of rural medical practitioners with an opportunity to teach and supervise students in their medical career!

Looking to upskill further in Emergency Medicine? We can turn intention into reality, with an opportunity to work regular shifts in Bunbury Hospital’s Emergency Department, supported by the best Consultants in Emergency Medicine! Training awards employees with either a certificate and or diploma in emergency medicine. The skills developed can immediately be translated to your work in Collie, putting your newfound skills to practice!

 

About Collie Hospital

Collie Hospital is part of the Wellington Sub District within the WA Country Health Service (WACHS). It provides a 20-bed inpatient facility with 24/7 recently upgraded emergency department and an impressive and brand-new theatre complex. Medical staffing in Collie includes a strong mix of long-term procedural GPs and visiting medical staff from Bunbury and the South West. Bunbury Hospital is the supporting regional hospital, providing operational and governance links with Collie and the other towns in the region. The Rural Clinical School of WA (RSCWA) has a site based in Collie currently with 4 medical students developing and achieving their goals in rural medicine and inspiring opportunities for students to propel graduates to lead successful careers in rural practice.

Bunbury Hospital will be undergoing a $451.1 million redevelopment with an expanded emergency department, operating theatre capacity, additional beds and expanded birthing and neonatal services – the biggest redevelopment ever undertaken in Western Australia. This development will enhance training, education and research, futureproofing healthcare services across the South West region.

Joining the team now will secure you to be part of the biggest change to happen in the South West!

 

REGIONAL PROFILE

Nestled in the heart of Western Australia 200km from Perth, and 60km from the port city of Bunbury, Collie is a charming town – formerly known for coal mining, now offering a blend of natural beauty, community spirit and economic opportunity.

The surrounding area offers rich and diverse experiences in the arts and outdoor activities, including the state’s top mountain biking trails. Cultural and community events are held throughout the year, with an abundance of activities that will keep not only you, but your family entertained!

Connected in the sub-regions of the South West, introduces a number of varied activities and hidden gems to discover. It is no wonder that the South West is Western Australia’s most popular tourist destination outside of Perth. The region is renowned for its wineries, fresh produce, restaurants and thriving arts community, with numerous galleries showcasing the works of the region’s talented artists. Whether you are seeking a serene place to call home or love the adventure of the outdoors, Collie and the entirety of the South West will be ready for your arrival!

 

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU

  • Competitive salary package up to $360k+ inclusive of employer superannuation contributions and on-call/recall rates.
  • An opportunity to develop your skills and qualifications in a large regional emergency department. Including support to complete a Certificate and/or Diploma in Emergency Medicine – strengthening your ability to deliver emergency care!
  • Be supported in developing advanced skills in surgery and/or anaesthetics with a newly established theatre complex and experienced generalist practitioner's.
  • Have an opportunity to be employed by the Rural Clinical School of WA (RSCWA) and you could provide education to resident medical students.
  • Enjoy the best of both worlds - the forest, and the sea. The stunning southwest shoreline where you can enjoy the sun, sand, and crystal-clear waters!
  • Spend your free time and weekends exploring other towns in the surrounding region including Donnybrook, Harvey, Ferguson Valley and the famous Margaret River region, known for its plethora of stunning vineyards. An entire region to discover bit by bit!
  • Your mental wellbeing is equally as important as the patients you treat. WACHS promotes and encourages a healthy work life balance to ensure you are at your best every day!
  • Need a quick getaway? Save yourself a 2-hour drive back to Perth Airport and drive 30 minutes from Bunbury to Busselton Airport.
    • With flights available 3 times a week to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport and Sydney Airport – you will only be one flight away to your next holiday destination!

 

WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities. WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles.

 

This is a recruitment pool, and as such the following should be noted:

  • The panel will monitor this recruitment pool for applications and will assess on a regular basis.
  • Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur.
  • Appointments may be made from this pool until 07/03/2026

 

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Applicants must have a current, valid email address in order to apply online. This email address will be used for communication with applicants.  If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact MedCareersWA@health.wa.gov.au

 

Please apply by providing the following documents:

  • A statement addressing each of the Selection Criteria found in the attached Job Description Form and how you are able to meet the position requirements. It is recommended you contact the person listed in this advertisement for further information about the role and selection process.
  • A detailed Curriculum Vitae which summarises your experience and how you can meet the position requirements. Please include contact details for work related referees (It is preferable for one of your referees to be a current supervisor or manager).

 

You have read about the amazing opportunity to join our team.  Why not hear more about the great opportunities and the South West?

Contact Dr Katherine Templeman via email on Katherine.templeman@health.wa.gov.au or call 9753 600.

LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS CAN NOT BE CONSIDERED.

 

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