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Department of HealthHospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NthLaunceston General HospitalApplications must be submitted by Sunday 20 July, 2025 11:55 PMSunday 20 July, 2025 11:55 PM AESTAward/Classification:Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022, Medical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar/Senior Registrar)$134,930 to $189,005 per annumEmployment type:Full TimeRegion:NorthLocation:ICU LGHResponsible for the day to day management of private and public inpatients and outpatients within the allocated site/facility. Provide after-hours emergency as determined by the relevant work unit.Applications are now open for our Doctors in Training 2026 - Critical Care RegistrarPositionsDepartment/Unit: Intensive Care UnitLocation: Launceston General HospitalThe Team:The Launceston General Hospital (LGH) has a purpose-built Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with 11 fully staffed beds (expandable to 13). We are the major referral centre for North and North West Tasmania. We are accredited as a general training unit (C12 pre-2014) by CICM and for completion of the ICU requirement of training for both ACEM and ANZCA trainees. Time in our unit also counts a Rural Exposure for CICM. Our trainees gain exposure to a wide range of investigations, interventions, and procedures.We also offer:A weekly teaching program including formal ICU teaching and ICU skills sessionsWeekly echocardiography trainingA regular Journal ClubSupport for trainees preparing primary and fellowship examsA monthly Morbidity and Mortality meetingResearch grants availableOpportunities to complete rotations in Anaesthesia, Medicine and Emergency MedicineRotations to related specialities or participation in the Tasmanian Aeromedical and Retrieval Service can be arranged for suitably experienced applicantsLGH is a Workplace Based Assessment Centre for applicants working toward their General Registration with AHPRA.Life in Launceston offers an enviable lifestyle with affordable real estate, quality education system, stress-free commuting, easy access to world heritage wilderness sites and pristine beaches, exceptional food and wine, a vibrant caf and arts culture and all the entertainment and services needed to contribute to a great work/lifestyle balance. Add to this the convenience of being a one-hour flight from Melbourne/Sydney.If youre looking for a rewarding job with an excellent work-life balance in a beautiful part of the country, come to Tassie!Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.Why Tasmania:The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.Tasmania, Australia''s only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmanias public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.Details of appointment:Multiple fixed term, full time, shift worker (fully rotational) positions, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from 2 February 2026 until 31 January 2027.You will receive 10 hours of paid, protected training time per fortnight, pro rata.*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicantApplicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time and casual vacancies.RegistrarsMedical Practitioner Level 5 - 11 $134,930 - $189,005 per annum, pro rata+ 11.5% superannuation+ access to salary packagingSalary range is in accordance with Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022In addition, the following allowances and benefit, calculated on the salaried incremental point may be availableSalary packaging options include a range of benefits like living expenses up to $9,010 and $2,650 in meals and entertainment every yearProfessional development and accelerated pathways.A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.Fitness Passport You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.other allowances as applicable.More information about our Employee Benefits can be found hereEligibility: Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria asGeneral or limited registration with the Medical Board of AustraliaCurrent Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements)Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:Current Drivers Licence (If applicable to allocated role)Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated DocumentsWe encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 pages application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.*applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this roleFor more informationApplicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.Name:Dr Ash CrosswellPosition:Director Intensive Care Unit - LGHPhone number:0438 538 745Email address:ashley.crosswell@ths.tas.gov.auWhat it is like working at the Department of Health?Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellent are the key values to work in in Department of Health. listening to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022, Medical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar/Senior Registrar)$134,930 to $189,005 per annumEmployment type:Full TimeRegion:NorthLocation:ICU LGHResponsible for the day to day management of private and public inpatients and outpatients within the allocated site/facility. Provide after-hours emergency as determined by the relevant work unit.Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022, Medical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar/Senior Registrar)$134,930 to $189,005 per annumEmployment type:Full TimeRegion:NorthLocation:ICU LGHResponsible for the day to day management of private and public inpatients and outpatients within the allocated site/facility. Provide after-hours emergency as determined by the relevant work unit.Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr