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Eligibility Open to everyone. Locations: Whyalla or Port Augusta, Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network. MD2 | Full / Part Time | Ongoing. Multiple positions available. Indicative total remuneration: $365,798 - $619,164 (subject to private practice arrangements). About Us The Flinders and Upper North region offers a relaxed lifestyle, breathtaking views, endless adventures and friendly, diverse communities. With a short commute to work, you will have more time to spend with family, friends and explore the many attractions of the region. Wideopen spaces, parks, sports and access to many recreational activities make it a great place to raise a family. About the Role Medical Consultant Rural Generalist Emergency / Inpatients. Deliver highquality, personcentred care in a dynamic rural hospital environment. Lead the clinical management of patients across the Emergency Department and Inpatient Unit, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective care. Provide afterhours Code Blue support and contribute to a 24/7 roster. Responsibilities Lead clinical management across the Emergency Department and Inpatient Unit. Provide afterhours Code Blue support and contribute to a 24/7 roster. Shape and advance care models, such as fasttracking, nurseled strategies and criterialed discharges. Promote innovation and collaboration across teams. Engage in strategic planning, quality improvement activities, clinical governance and staff education. Supervise and train junior staff and provide ongoing professional development. Support service planning, team development and clinical governance activities (up to 2 days per fortnight). HOU leadership role includes managerial allowance and up to 5 years term. Qualifications and Experience Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent. Fellowship of the Australian College Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) or the Royal Australian College of General Practice (RACGP) and registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist. Extensive experience in rural clinical practice. Experience delivering emergency care in a clinical setting. Demonstrated skills in resuscitation, airway maintenance and circulatory support. Experience operational management of retrievals of critically ill patients. Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Experience working with a diverse client group, including mental health clients and paediatrics. Experience supervising and teaching undergraduate and postgraduate medical staff. Proven experience delivering high quality and safe care consistent with the National Safety and Quality Health Care Service Standards. Applicant Information Candidate must pass a satisfactory criminal history check and immunisation compliance. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 908144. Contact Chloe Johnson Medical Liaison Officer, 8668 7586, @. Legal Statements Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. This position complies with the national EEO statement. #J-18808-Ljbffr