Senior Medical Officer
Core
Provide clinical services including inpatient and outpatient care, 24-hour emergency department coverage, and clinical governance for the Chinchilla Hospital Western Cluster and Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service.
Role type
Senior Medical Officer (Rural Generalist)
Builds
Clinical care services and governance programs for regional communities
Domain
Healthcare / Rural Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Rural Generalist Anaesthetics, Obstetrics, Emergency Medicine, Clinical governance, Multidisciplinary team leadership, Patient care, Medical record management, Medical education, Self-education
Responsibilities
Provide 24-hour emergency department coverage on a rostered basis, Lead multidisciplinary teams to improve care processes, Participate in clinical governance and peer review audits, Facilitate education for medical students and allied health staff, Manage patient feedback and report significant quality concerns
