Retrieval Registrar

Date published

23 Mar 2023

Applications close

15 Jul 2024

Location

NSW Other

Job ID

677173

Retrieval Registrar

We're currently recruiting for the Emergency Retrieval team of RFDS. Apply now for positions commencing in August 2023 and February 2024.

Classifications

  • Healthcare & Medicine
  • Medical Practitioner
  • Contract or Temp

Key points

  • Seeking both Emergency Medicine and Anaesthetics Registrars
  • Various Sites in Far West and Western NSW
  • Make your mark on the next chapter of the RFDS

Description

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is an organisation that requires little introduction. We’ve been supporting rural and remote communities since 1928 and are there when we’re needed most.

Are you ready for a change from a hospital setting or even out of the city? We are currently recruiting for the Emergency Retrieval team of our organisation. With us you’ll get the best of both worlds, regional living and the opportunity to be with a patient from the second they call for help to ensure they receive the best care.

A Day in the Life of a Retrieval Registrar

No two days or two patients will be the same. We offer a variety of rotations at our various sites in the Far West and Western, NSW including;

  • our Bases in Dubbo and Broken Hill;
  • local rural hospitals; and
  • providing telehealth services.
Who are we looking for? We require our Medical Officers to:
  • have a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience;
  • be an advanced trainee with 18 months critical care (ED and ICU) and 6 months of Anaesthetics experience;
  • have experience in the management of critically ill patients including trauma;
  • ideally have knowledge of ALS, APLS, ATLS (or equivalent) and modern critical care practice.
What's in it for you?
  • Two weeks of study leave;
  • Six weeks of annual leave;
  • Relocation assistance;
  • Housing appropriate for yourself and your family;
  • Generous salary packaging; and
  • Regular medical training...wait until you see our induction program.
What next?

We want to hear from you. Hit apply and we can reach out and talk you through the role in more detail and get an understanding of what you’re looking for. Take a look at a day in the life of one of our Medical Officer's https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tCkhmsNG2A

Our Values:

Our values of Reliability, Care, Trust and Safety shape the way we work as individuals, as team members and with the communities we serve.

Successful applicants must have good fitness and be comfortable working in an aviation environment. The role requires you to be able to think on your feet and safely adapt to changing environments and scenarios.

To apply: Apply online at our website www.flyingdoctor.org.au/careers, please include your Cover Letter and CV.

The RFDS of Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer