Specialist Consultant - Emergency Medicine (ED)

Staff Specialist or Visiting Medical Officer – Emergency Medicine

Location: Taree, NSW

Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

Salary: Competitive remuneration + applicable rural incentives, allowances and salary packaging

Start Date: By negotiation

About the Role

Join a growing Emergency Department at Manning Rural Referral Hospital during an exciting period of development and expansion. With approximately 38,000 presentations annually, this is an opportunity for FACEMs to help shape the future of emergency care, contribute to service development, supervise trainees, and work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team. Both experienced consultants and early-career FACEMs are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency medical care.
• Support department growth, innovation and service improvement.
• Supervise and mentor trainees and junior doctors.
• Participate in teaching, quality improvement and clinical leadership activities.
• Work collaboratively with nursing, medical and allied health teams.

Essential Criteria

• FACEM or equivalent specialist qualification.
• Eligible for specialist registration in Australia.
• Strong clinical, communication and teamwork skills.
• Interest in education, service development and patient-centred care.

What’s On Offer

• Rural incentives may apply (Staff Specialist appointments).
• Relocation assistance available.
• Salary packaging benefits.
• Professional development and study leave support.
• Opportunities in teaching, training and research.
• Day and evening roster with no regular night shifts.
• Comprehensive onboarding and relocation support.
• International candidates can be considered.

Why Taree?

Enjoy a relaxed Mid North Coast lifestyle with easy access to beaches, rivers, national parks and outdoor recreation. Taree offers affordable living, a welcoming community and proximity to coastal destinations including Forster, making it an excellent location for clinicians seeking both career growth and work-life balance.