Medical Practitioner - Kalgoorlie

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The Royal Flying Doctors Service Western Operations (RFDSWO) has been providing medical services to the West Australian people for over 90 years and is one of Australia’s most iconic and trusted brands.

This is a residential role based in the Eastern Goldfields region of Western Australia, Kalgoorlie-Boulder which is situated 590 kilometres inland of Perth and is Australia’s largest outback city with a population of more than 30,000 people. We are seeking a suitability skilled and experienced doctor to provide a wide range of clinical services, including but not limited to aeromedical retrieval, telemedicine, flying medical clinics and indigenous health.

Find out what it is like to work for RFDS in Western Australia from some of our employees by selecting this link here .

Who Are We Looking For?
To be successful in this role you should have experience in the following relevant areas;

• Registration, or the ability to register, with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) as a Medical Practitioner
• A minimum of five years of postgraduate experience
• Significant experience in emergency medicine, anaesthesia, and acute paediatrics
• Able to independently manage critically ill and injured patients, including procedural skills relevant to critical care medicine
• Excellent communication and teamwork
• ACEM/ANZCA/CICM/FACRRM or FRACGP or equivalent, or experienced career medical officers
• Obstetric experience
• Primary health care experience
• Experience in pre-hospital or retrieval medicine
• Experience in regional or remote medical practice

Why Join Us? With a workplace spanning thousands of kilometres in regional and outback Western Australia you’ll see work and life like never before. In addition, we offer: 

• Full-time position 
• Attractive remuneration package with salary sacrificing benefits 
• Housing and fully maintained vehicle provided 
• Up to eight weeks leave

If this role is strongly matched to your skills and experience (and you are looking for your next adventure!), please contact Lauren Dawe, People & Culture Business Partner, on (08) 9417 6355 to discuss possible opportunities. To apply for this role please submit your resume outlining your skills and experience to [email protected].

RFDS (Western Operations) is committed to providing aeromedical services across Western Australia. RFDS WO is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities to apply. Please note applicants require the right to work in Australia, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.