FACEM Alice Springs NT Nov-Feb
Job details
| ID: | JREF-110659 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Locum |
| Salary: | $3000 per day |
| Location: | Northern Territory |
| Start: | 11/11/2024 |
| End: | 31/01/2025 |
| Published: | 13/06/2024 |
- FACEM locum opportunity Nov 11 - Feb 2025
- $300 per hour
- FIFO Travel and accommodation provided
The Opportunity
We're looking for FACEM for Alice Springs Emergency Department
- Shift times:
- DE/DF = 0730 – 1700
- L = 1200 2100
- E = 1400 – 2400 and on call overnight
- $300 p/h
Weekly blocks available the week of 11/11, 18/11, 23/12, 30/12 and then all of January.
Alice Springs offer a unique experience in Aboriginal Health - practising high acuity medicine in a young population where 80% patients are Aboriginal. You will see rheumatic heart disease, bronchiectasis, chronic liver disease, overwhelming sepsis, high rates or renal disease and diabetes as well as significant trauma.
Servicing an area of over 1 million km2 with around 50000 presentations a year with a 42% admission rate, median age of 34 years and 22% paediatric presentations.
The Location
The surrounding McDonnell Ranges are exquisitely beautiful, tall gum trees stand in the river beds, and we have blue cloudless skies almost every day. Camping, hiking, trail running, and mountain biking are very popular. It’s a vibrant bustling tourist town, with numerous social events to keep you busy.
If you're interested in broadening your experience of Emergency Medicine or Aboriginal health, Alice Springs should be in your locum location diary.
Essential Criteria
You must have AHPRA specialist registration
If this sounds like something you would be interested in contact Joe Smith on +61 0423699405 and quote job reference number JREF-110659.
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