Cons Emergency Medicine Locum at Grafton

Consultant/Staff Spec/Vmo /Facem

Hi All,

Below are the current vacant shifts for Christmas / New Year Period 2026 / 2027. All shifts are at $3,000 per shift. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions about anything about the vacant shifts.

AM Doctor in Charge - 0700 to 1730

• Thursday 24 December
• Friday 25 December
• Saturday 26 December
• Sunday 27 December
• Monday 28 December
• Sunday 03 January 2027
• Friday 08 January

PM Doctor in Charge - 1400 to 0000 (on-call to 0700)

• Wednesday 23 December
• Monday 04 January 2027
• Saturday 09 January
• Sunday 10 January

SSU in Charge - 0900 to 1930

• Saturday 02 January 2027
• Sunday 03 January

Cheers,

Grafton Base Hospital

174 Arthur St, Grafton NSW 2460

Phone: (02) 6640 2222

Web: https://nnswlhd.health.nsw.gov.au/about/hospitals/grafton-base-hospital/

Grafton Base Hospital is a level 3/4 base hospital within the Northern New South Wales Local Health District, providing care to over 15,000 patients each year. The hospital undertakes more than 5,600 surgical procedures and sees around 28,000 Emergency presentations annually.

We provide round the clock cover for the following medical services: Emergency Medicine, Adult Internal Medicine, Paediatrics, General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Intensive care and Anaesthetics.

CORE VALUES

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EMERGENCY DEPARTMEN SHIFT INFORMATION

• Main Department:

o 10 acute beds

o Dedicated paeds room

o 2 resuscitation beds

o 3 consultation rooms for fast Track patients.

• Short Stay Unit – SSU

o 6 beds for ED short stay patients

• Shift times:

o Specialist in-charge shifts: 0700 – 1730, 1400 – 2400, 0900-1930 (SSU)

o Night CMO: 2215 – 0815

o JMO shifts: 0700 – 1530, 1200 – 2030, 1500 – 2330, 0000 – 0800 (shared with Gen Med)

o Fast Track shifts: 0730 – 1600; 1400 – 2230

o JMO SSU: 1300-2130

• Staffing levels for each shift time: 4 staff minimum with cross over in afternoon and evening shift. 1 FACEM, 1 GP and 2 JMOs on day shift and evening shift, 1 JMO midday cover, 1 CMO on evening shift, 1 Night JMO (shared with Gen Med) and SSU staffing has 1 FACEM and 1 JMO per day.
• Support provided: Senior staff on each shift. Afternoon FACEM is on call from 0000-0700 daily
• Additional Information: Following handover at midnight, there is only one ED in-charge doctor until 0700; JMO support shared with Gen Med 0000-0800