Cons General Practice Locum at Mudgee

General Practice

Qualifications/Experience

GP with 5 years postgraduate experience, including extensive recent experience in emergency medicine\critical care medicine. Demonstrated competency in clinical skills including advanced life support with ability to perform ALS procedures 9must have current ALS Certificate), interpreting patient history, physical examination, pathology, ECG and radiological investigations to diagnose simple and complex Emergency Medicine presentations. Must have Emergency, Trauma, Adult & Paediatric Life Support experience and advanced adult and paediatric life support skills. We have ED FLEC trained nursing staff.

Duties

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Face-to-face clinical handover with night ED doctor at 1000

1000 – 2000 in the Emergency Department, complete discharge summaries and review admitted patients as requested.

Provide onsite medical care to patients presenting to the emergency department.

Complete contemporaneous and comprehensive clinical documentation in eMR.

Provide and lead clinical review, rapid response, trauma and cardiac arrest services across the facility.

Check pathology and radiology results in the ED results message centre ordered by any doctor, follow-up and document management plans for any results needed further action and review any patients returning for follow-up of results.

Requirements

NSW Health: Non-Specialist Medical Locum Pre-employment Mandatory Training Requirements

HETI Locum Mandatory Training Requirements:

Adult Basic Life Support

Between the Flags - Tier 1: Awareness, Charts and Escalation

Fire Safety and Evacuation

Infection Prevention Strategies for Medical Officers

Open Disclosure

Personal Protective Equipment for Combined Transmission Based Precautions

Privacy – It’s Yours to Keep

Respecting the Difference: Know the Difference

Safety and Quality for Medical Officers

Violence Prevention and Management for Medical Officers

eMeds HETI Modules

Travel including Hire Car

Organised by Agency with approval from WNSWLHD via Locum Email WNSWLHD-Locums@health.nsw.gov.au ** Please note: Hire cars are difficult in obtaining after hours and on weekends, so it is preferable that all locums travel in standard business times where possible.

Accommodation

Two Bedroom self-contained unit situated on the grounds of the hospital, fenced and entry is by a coded gate. Kitchen, Dining and Living area is combined with a large TV and air-conditioning, Queen size beds and large built in wardrobes in bedrooms and air-conditioning, Fully equipped Kitchen includes Dishwasher, Large Fridge with freezer at top, Microwave, electric stove top and oven, Washing machine and dryer, ironing board and iron in laundry

ED Evening Shift