Registrar - ACEM (522937)

Job Title Registrar – Emergency Department – Launceston General Hospital (ACEM ) – Department of Health, Tasmania Overview The Emergency Department is a 43‑bed unit that opened in 2012 with an annual attendance of 45,000 and a 30‑40% admission rate. It includes a fully supported ICU with ECMO capability, 24‑hour cardiac interventional angiography and provides high‑acuity, clinical diversity for registrars. Consultants supervise from 08:00 to midnight, seven days a week, with an on‑call service outside those hours. Training & Mentorship As an LGH ED Registrar you will receive: Personalised learning with close mentorship from the FACEM group covering ultrasound, paediatrics, retrieval, disaster medicine, international EM, wellness, simulation and medical leadership. ACEM accreditation for 24 months of emergency training, including paediatric logbook accreditation. Primary and fellowship exam preparation programme; 6‑month anaesthetics rotation and elective medical speciality rotations. 5 hours of paid, protected teaching time each week, with monthly paediatric teaching and simulation centre sessions. The 2024 Tasmanian Medical Practitioners Agreement provides improved pay and conditions. Benefits Other allowances calculated on salaried incremental point may be available: salary packaging options, travel and relocation assistance, professional development and accelerated pathways, a range of leave entitlements including study leave and professional development support, and a Fitness Passport (40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania). Local Attractions Launceston is a gateway to Tasmania’s natural beauty and culture. Enjoy seasonal festivals, historic streetscapes, vineyards, fresh seafood, markets, museums and outdoor activities such as mountain biking, kayaking, climbing, hiking, and skiing within an hour’s drive. Appointment Details Fixed‑term full‑time shift worker, up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing 2 February 2026 until 1 February 2027. You will receive 10 hours of paid, protected training time per fortnight, pro‑rata. Salary Medical Practitioner Level 5‑11: $134,930 – $189,005 per annum, pro‑rata + 12 % superannuation. Salary is in accordance with the Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022. Salary packaging includes living expenses up to $9,010 and meals & entertainment up to $2,650 per year. Eligibility Essential criteria: General or Limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia. Current Working with Children registration. Desirable criteria: Evidence of advanced life support or equivalent emergency life support certification and up‑to‑date resuscitation skills. Engagement in a relevant training program (ACEM/FACCRM/EMC/EMD or equivalent). Application Guide Review the Statement of Duties and Applicant Guide before applying. These provide an overview of duties, training, selection process and application guidance. Statement of Duties: Registrar‑Senior Registrar‑Emergency Department MP5‑11 Applicant Guide: Department of Health – Applicant Guide Sep 2024 How to Apply Apply online via the Department of Health portal. Complete a 1‑2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties. No separate statement addressing the selection criteria is required. Only agencies specifically contracted are invited to provide applicants for this role. Contact Dr Fiona Cowan – Deputy Director of Emergency Email: Dr Clare Mitchell – Director of Emergency Medicine Training Email: Why Work With Us Compassion, accountability, respect and excellence are core values of the Department of Health. We foster a culture of openness, collaboration and innovation, with strong support for work‑life balance, professional growth and inclusive recruitment. Equal Opportunity The Department of Health is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQA+ people and people living with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr