Employment Type: Temporary Various
Remuneration: - $117,745 - $147,664
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM29664
Looking for more than just a job? Come and experience the lifestyle and professional growth Newcastle and its surrounding areas have to offer. Newcastle, Port Macquarie, Tamworth, and their surrounding regions offer far more than great career prospects, they’re exceptional places to call home. From the breathtaking coastlines and lively local scenes to the welcoming rural charm of Tamworth, these areas combine relaxation and activity in perfect balance. With strong community ties and a rich array of recreational and cultural offerings, they’re ideal for individuals, couples, and families looking for a fulfilling lifestyle alongside professional opportunity.
We’re proud to offer positions within a network of excellent, collaborative hospitals that are deeply committed to supporting each other and our staff. Our Emergency Departments are expanding beyond traditional clinical service delivery, with a strong focus on:
As you progress from an Unaccredited Trainee to an ACEM Trainee, you'll be supported every step of the way. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of education, role modelling, and professionalism. Our goal is to help shape not only exceptional emergency physicians but also well-rounded individuals who value and contribute to our local community.
If you're passionate about emergency medicine, eager to learn, and ready to thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Where you'll be working
You will be working across our dynamic Emergency Medicine Network, which include our key sites: John Hunter Hospital, The Maitland Hospital, Calvary Mater Newcastle, Belmont District Hospital, Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital, and Port Macquarie Base Hospital. These sites provide an exceptional mix of metropolitan and rural experiences, offering broad exposure to Emergency Medicine and a variety of specialities. Both Unaccredited and ACEM Trainees benefit from diverse clinical environments designed to support professional growth and development.
What you'll be doing
As an Unaccredited Trainee in Emergency Medicine, your primary role is to deliver high-quality medical care to undifferentiated patients presenting to the Emergency Department, under appropriate supervision.
Our Emergency Medicine Network is fully accredited by the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) and meets all training requirements. We are proud to support our trainees with outstanding education, exam preparation, and clinical experience. Our current exam success rates reflect the strength of our program.
We are proud to report outstanding recent success rates in the AMC Clinical (Part 2) Examination.
Trainees have access to:
Robust weekly education sessions.
A highly regarded Simulation Centre with innovative training sessions led by dedicated FACEMs
Opportunities to complete the Emergency Medicine Certificate (6 months), Diploma (12 months), or the Advanced Diploma (18 months).
Our district’s Hospital Skills Program and Work-Based Assessment Program, designed to support professional development at every level
As part of your clinical role, you'll gain experience in:
Communicating assessment and management plans with patients, families, and the broader healthcare team
Coordinating diagnostic investigations and specialist consultations
Managing the discharge process, including liaising with local GPs and community care providers to ensure safe, effective post-discharge care
This position also meets the ED placement requirement for selection into the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) training program and the Training Stage 1 requirements of the ACEM training program.
For more information on working and living in our beautiful Network 4 areas please follow the below link
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https://www.hnehealth.nsw.gov.au/professionals/medical-training-positions/emergency-medicine-training
https://visitnewcastle.com.au/visitor-information/visitor-information-centre
https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/north-coast/newcastle-area
https://www.destinationtamworth.com.au/Home/tamworth-visitor-information-centre
Contracts of up to two years duration are offered.
