• The Facility has a five bed Emergency department with a doctor available to attend onsite. Virtual care is available 24/7 through the use of our vCare camera system ensuring all unwell patients can receive emergency care after hours.
• The hospital has a general ward that caters for Medical and Surgical patients with a capacity of 16 beds with surge capacity to 23 beds. The Maternity Unit has two birthing rooms and a capacity of eight beds providing care for well women, higher risk pregnancies are referred to Dubbo Health Service or other appropriate facilities according to patient needs. There are two Operating theatres, four recovery beds and eight day surgery chairs. Theatres operate an average of three days per week with on call services provided 24/7 for emergency obstetrics.
• Township has a population of approximately 11,000 residents and is located 260km North West of Sydney.

Details

A Central NSW hospital requires Senior Medical Officer in Emergency Medicine for the following date(s).

Shift(s) details as below:

from 19/11/2026 10:00 to 24/11/2026 20:00 at $2800 per day

Qualifications/Experience GP with 5 years postgraduate experience, including extensive recent experience in emergency medicine\critical care medicine. Demonstrated competency in clinical skills including advanced life support with ability to perform ALS procedures 9must have current ALS Certificate), interpreting patient history, physical examination, pathology, ECG and radiological investigations to diagnose simple and complex Emergency Medicine presentations. Must have Emergency, Trauma, Adult & Paediatric Life Support experience and advanced adult and paediatric life support skills. We have ED FLEC trained nursing staff. Duties  Face-to-face clinical handover with night ED doctor at 1000  1000 – 2000 in the Emergency Department, complete discharge summaries and review admitted patients as requested.  Provide onsite medical care to patients presenting to the emergency department.  Complete contemporaneous and comprehensive clinical documentation in eMR.  Provide and lead clinical review, rapid response, trauma and cardiac arrest services across the facility.  Check pathology and radiology results in the ED results message centre ordered by any doctor, follow-up and document management plans for any results needed further action and review any patients returning for follow-up of results. Requirements NSW Health: Non-Specialist Medical Locum Pre-employment Mandatory Training Requirements HETI Locum Mandatory Training Requirements:  Adult Basic Life Support  Between the Flags - Tier 1: Awareness, Charts and Escalation  Fire Safety and Evacuation  Infection Prevention Strategies for Medical Officers  Open Disclosure  Personal Protective Equipment for Combined Transmission Based Precautions  Privacy – It’s Yours to Keep  Respecting the Difference: Know the Difference  Safety and Quality for Medical Officers  Violence Prevention and Management for Medical Officers  eMeds HETI Modules
Travel including Hire Car Organised by Agency with approval from WNSWLHD via Locum Email ** Please note: Hire cars are difficult in obtaining after hours and on weekends, so it is preferable that all locums travel in standard business times where possible. Accommodation Two Bedroom self-contained unit situated on the grounds of the hospital, fenced and entry is by a coded gate. Kitchen, Dining and Living area is combined with a large TV and air-conditioning, Queen size beds and large built in wardrobes in bedrooms and air-conditioning, Fully equipped Kitchen includes Dishwasher, Large Fridge with freezer at top, Microwave, electric stove top and oven, Washing machine and dryer, ironing board and iron in laundry

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