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Location: Bunbury, WA
Expression of Interest
WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is seeking ICU Registrars (CICM, Trainee or Service) to join the team in Bunbury Health Campus to commence ASAP.
Salary rate: MP Year 1-7 $139,932 - $186,790 p.a. (inclusive of base salary, 11.5% superannuation and professional development allowance)
Closing Date: Monday 20 May 2024
2 Registrars for 12-month positions for Intensive Care from Aug 2024
1 Registrar for 12-month position for Intensive Care from Nov 2024
The intensive care unit at Bunbury Hospital operates in 2 pods totaling up to 8 beds.
The unit admits adult general surgical and medical patients for both intensive care and high dependency care. It is the only regional ICU in WA, and averages 600-700 patient admissions per year. The ICU also provides an ICU Outreach Service including MET and Code Blue Response, patient transport and retrieval.
Bunbury ICU is accredited by the College of Intensive Care of Australia and New Zealand for Foundation and Rural training. There are opportunities available for accredited rotation through anaesthetics, paediatrics, general medicine and ED.
Bunbury Hospital is accredited for Australian Medical Council Work-based Assessment (WBA) for eligible applicants, however hospital-based rotations in general medicine, surgery and emergency medicine for full general registration is not a component of this post and there is a considerable application waitlist for the WBA program.
Benefits of Working in Bunbury:
- Offers close and regular contact and support from quality Consultant Specialists who are very supportive
- Enjoy a broader scope of practice and true breadth of medicine across all specialties with opportunities to practice procedures you would not have access to in a metro setting
- Work with amazing mentors who are very passionate and inspiring
- Bunbury is a relatively new hospital with top of the range facilities and great educational support
- Work with a close-knit team where you’ll be guaranteed to form strong supportive friendships and be a part of the local community
- Accommodation and relocation benefits
- Great work/life balance with limited commute and access to some of the most beautiful scenic sites in Western Australia
- Attractive and competitive remuneration benefits
Bunbury Health Campus is a 171-bed hospital that functions as the Regional Resource Centre for the South West region with all major specialties present on site. The hospital is undergoing a huge exciting redevelopment of which you could be part too.Bunbury itself, is a picturesque harbour city on the south west coast of WA, 175km or two hours drive from Perth. It’s located in the heart of the South West – WA’s premier holiday region. While living in this beautiful seaside city, you can enjoy all types of water sports along the coast and within the harbor. Inland, venture out for some bushwalking, mountain-biking and camping in local forests. Try tasting the award-winning wines from our fantastic local wineries and enjoying fresh local produce in your home and in restaurants and cafes. The area is very family orientated with great schools and many children’s sport activities to choose from.
More information:
WA Health, Government of Western Australia (facebook.com)
WA Country Health Service - Working at Bunbury Regional Hospital
To be Successful in the Role:
Applicants must hold or be eligible for Registration with the Australian Medical Board, be at least PGY3 level and six months experience in Critical Care Medicine at a registrar level is preferred (Emergency; ICU or Anaesthetics), with a preference for candidates who have experience from Australia or a comparable health system.
For a more detailed discussion please contact Dr Bronwyn Bebee, Head of Department, ICU – Bunbury Health Campus on 08 9722 2238 or bronwyn.bebee@health.wa.gov.au.
Application Instructions:
Applicants are requested to apply online via Apply Now button below. (Please note: Applicants must have a current, valid email address in order to apply online. This email address will be used for communication with applicants). E-mailed applications will not be accepted.
Applicants must provide the following documentation for the panel to assess based on merit:
- A detailed curriculum vitae (up to 4 A4 pages) include the names and contact details of 2 x referees. Your CV must provide a summary of your experience in the context of the advertised vacancy.
- A written statement addressing the Selection Criteria/Work Related Requirements. Answers to these questions are a requirement for assessment against the (located on page 4 of the Job Description Form), considered by the panel.
Applicant documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process.
Multiple applications will not be considered in their entirety. Where multiple applications are uploaded, the last document to be uploaded will be the only document accepted and considered by the panel.
Applicants are advised that selection interviews may not be required.
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED WITHOUT A CURRICULUM VITAE (CV) / RESUME WILL BE INVALID.
If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact MedJobsWA@health.wa.gov.au.
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