General Practice - Consultant - Condobolin Health Service

WAVELENGTH · Condobolin NSW 2877 · Full time
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General Practice - Consultant - Condobolin Health Service

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~$350k+(Estimated)
$2,000 per day
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide on-site general practice and emergency care, reviewing ED presentations and admitted patients and completing clinical documentation.
  • Provide 24/7 on-call medical coverage, including in-person reviews and escalation of urgent or deteriorating patients.
  • Participate in clinical meetings and manage follow-up of pathology, radiology and patient results.

Qualifications/Experience
• Emergency, Trauma, Adult and Paediatric Support
• Basic Life Support
• Simple Suturing
• ECG Interpretation
• Catheterisation
• Sound Clinical Judgement
• Communicate appropriately
• Medicare Provider number requirements: Full billing or refer and request billing rights acceptable
• Must have completed eMeds training
Duties
• Expectation that you review all cases in-person throughout the day.
• Hours required to be on-site will be 8am ward rounds, followed by ED reviews etc - finish time to be negotiated with site.
• Must return to the ED when requested by nursing staff at any time.
• Complete discharge summaries and review admitted patients as requested.
• Complete contemporaneous and comprehensive clinical documentation in all systems including discharges in eMR/eMeds.
• 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.
• Participate in morbidity and mortality meetings, MDT meetings and other clinical meetings as requested.
• Required to participate in Multidisciplinary Team Meeting on Monday morning at the Hospital.
On Call Requirements
• You will be the sole Doctor on call 24/7.
• You as the Locum Doctor will be called in for all triage categories (1s to 5s) in-person between 0800 hrs and 2000 hrs.
• Overnight from 2000 hrs until 0800 hrs the locum doctor will be required to review all Category 1, 2 and 3 ED Presentations in-person.
• Overnight from 2000 hrs until 0800 hrs you will be responsible for Category 4 and 5 ED Presentations, an in-person review will be at your discretion. However you will be required to attend if a clinician or the Registered Nurse calls you requesting your presence.
• On-call will also require you at all times to attend inpatients that are deteriorating.
• vCare are available in emergency situations (1800 492 227) to assist with support and escalation of a Patient within the facility that requires Emergency assistance, transfer to tertiary facility, advice from specialist teams, emergency birth assistance, Paediatric specialist care, Trauma and Burn specialist support.NSW Hospital paperwork (LHD specific); NSW Health online training modules; immunisations/vaccinations; Primary Degree; Fellowship & CPD Certificate (if applicable); References; CRC; NSW WWCC; Indemnity; Medicare provider number; ID check; NSW declarations (e.g. Hep B; TB; Secondary Employment; Code of Conduct); Current AHPRA Registration

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Skills

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Adult patient careBasic life supportCatheterisationClinical documentationClinical judgementEcg interpretationElectronic medical recordsEmedsEmergency medicineExcellent communication skillsGeneral practiceInpatient careMultidisciplinary teamworkOn-call carePaediatric carePathology results reviewRadiology results reviewSuturingTrauma careTriage

Licenses & certifications

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Basic life support certificationCompleted emeds trainingCurrent ahpra registrationFellowship and cpd certificate (if applicable)Medicare provider number with billing rightsNsw health online training modulesNsw working with children checkPrimary medical degree

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