Anaesthetic Registrars
The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS) is one of the largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations in the world. Using the latest in aviation, medical and communications technology, we deliver extensive health care and 24-hour emergency service to those who live in and travel through remote, rural and regional Australia.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS) South Eastern Section has a number of opportunities for Anaesthetic Registrars to join our Dubbo base. Contracts are for a minimum 12month period with intakes occurring in August 2021 and February 2022.
Based in Dubbo, with rotations to our Broken Hill base, registrars work across RFDS emergency retrieval, Dubbo Base Hospital Anaesthetic Department.
The position is for a minimum of 12 months and registrars work across RFDS emergency retrieval, AND Dubbo Base Hospital Anaesthetic Department. Dubbo Hospital Anaesthetic department is accredited for 6 months of training with ANZCA with approval for 6 months of training in Pre-hospital and Retrieval Medicine by individual agreement with ANZCA.
Our Standards:
Minimum 5 years post graduate experience
Completion of at least 18 months accredited training time in Anaesthetics
Completion of at least 12 months critical care (ED or ICU) with a minimum of 6 months in ED
Experience in the management of critically ill patients including trauma
Knowledge of ALS, APLS, ATLS (or equivalents) and modern critical care practice
Evidence of competency in procedures relevant to critical care and obstetric anaesthesia
Desirable:
Pre-hospital experience
Experience in regional/rural/remote/telehealth medicine
Working in high functioning teams
Australian permanent resident/citizen
Successful completion of Emergency Management of Severe Trauma and Advanced Life Support courses
Passed primary exam of ANZCA or overseas equivalent
Benefits Include:
Generous salary and salary sacrificing and annual leave provisions
Fully furnished housing and relocation expenses
Two weeks study leave, six weeks annual leave per annum
Access to regular medical training
Professional subscription coverage
Opportunity to work in outback Australia with an iconic organisation providing a valuable service to rural and remote communities
For more information or to apply email your resume, credentials and details of two referees to careers@rfdsse.org.au
Any published closing dates are estimated, the RFDS SE aim to fill vacancies as quickly as possible. This means that we will close adverts as soon as we have found the right candidate and this may be before the published closing date. We would therefore advise interested applicants to submit an application as early as possible.
The RFDS of Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer
To view members of our Emergency Retrieval team participating in simulator training visit:
https://www.flyingdoctor.org.a
