Job posted: 29/04/2024
Adult Retrieval Victoria (ARV) is part of Ambulance Victoria (AV) and provides state-wide clinical coordination, retrieval and critical care services for inter hospital transfers. ARV transfers have a high degree of complexity and include Major Trauma and ECMO transfers. ARV is currently seeking applications from Advanced Trainees / Senior Registrars or Fellows in Emergency Medicine, Anaesthesia or Intensive Care who are interested in developing or furthering their skills in retrieval medicine.
The positions on offer are full time, fixed term appointments for 6 months and with start dates in February 2025, and August 2025 .
About the role
Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Located on base in Essendon Fields you will clinically support the ARV state-wide retrieval service. Taking direction from the Clinical Lead ARV, the primary role of these positions is to provide advanced clinical care during acute inter hospital transfer of critically ill patients.
For applicants at Fellow level or established senior registrars, the position will also provide access to clinical governance activity, and to responsibility in the areas of quality improvement, training and education.
About you
Successful applicants will be legally qualified medical practitioners registered in Victoria, possessing appropriate medical qualifications (MBBS or equivalent) and will have completed or be currently completing advanced training with ACEM, ANZCA or CICM. Advanced trainees with ACCRM or RACGP may be considered on a case-by-case basis, as will applicants with relevant overseas training or experience.
ARV is an innovative and progressive service and seeks capable staff to assume these positions of responsibility and leadership. Registrars/Fellows will experience a comprehensive education and induction process and achieve a high case load and competency in pre-hospital and retrieval medicine. We are accredited by ACEM for a 6 month advanced training post in prehospital and retrieval medicine.
These positions are highly sought after and provide trainees with a unique experience in a stimulating work environment. Our medical staff perform missions via road, fixed wing and helicopter platforms throughout Victoria and Interstate.
By applying for a position with Ambulance Victoria (AV), you agree that should you be successful in your application, AV will be your primary employer. You will be required to seek approval to engage in any other paid employment or for participation in outside interests that may be, or be perceived as, a conflict of interest for AV. Applicants will need to provide evidence of Australian work rights to be considered.
Working at AV
As a valued member of AV you will enjoy a professional working environment that recognises the importance of work/life balance. We offer salary packaging options, generous personal leave entitlements, accrued days off for full time roles, and other benefits including free on-site parking.
We believe our people are our greatest resource and the sustainability of our workforce depends on how well we utilise our people's skills and abilities and whether our staffing reflects the diversity of the Victorian community. If you are ready to be an integral part in bringing our values of Care, Accountable, Respect and Excellence to life at AV, we want to hear from you!
Successful applicants will need to have received the mandated COVID-19 vaccinations and be willing to complete pre-employment screening including references, misconduct and Police Checks.
The salary range for the position is as per the Doctors in Training (Victorian Public Health Sector) 2022-2026 and depending on years qualified.
We encourage you to make a time to visit and discuss these positions with ARV Clinical Lead, Dr Andy Patton.
To apply for these positions please download the detailed position description and application form available above.
Your application will form an integral part of the selection process and should be of a high quality including:
Applications must be submitted by 11 .59pm on Monday 13 May 2024 by clicking on the ‘Apply'. Applications must be submitted via the AV Careers website to be considered. Emailed applications will not be accepted.
For any queries, please email or contact us on (03) 9840 3653.
At all levels of our organisation, a diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to deliver Best Care to the Victorian community, and helps create a healthier, more productive workplace for our people.
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