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JPS Recruitment

Emergency Medicine Consultant (FACEM)

Government & Defence / Emergency Services

Posted 22/06/2026
Closes 06/07/2026

Tweed Heads South, 2486, Tweed Heads, New South Wales

Full time

Not specified

Emergency Medicine Consultant – Broad Rural Catchment with Coastal Living Northern NSW


Step into a Consultant Emergency Physician role within a regional emergency department managing a diverse and high-acuity case mix across trauma, acute medicine, and rural emergency presentations.

This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in clinical leadership, supervision, and service development within a department continuing to evolve its models of care. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team delivering frontline emergency care while contributing to training, quality improvement, and patient flow strategies.

Candidates nearing completion of FACEM, those undergoing peer review, or within 3 months of fellowship are encouraged to enquire.

The Benefits
• Up to $11,660 salary packaging and approximately $40,400 annual Targeted Enhanced Salary Location (TESL) entitlement for professional development
• Flexible rostering supporting work-life balance across a mixed acuity ED
• Opportunities to supervise and contribute to teaching programs
• Relocation assistance and onboarding support available

The Location
Positioned in Northern NSW, this riverside regional centre offers proximity to coastline, national parks, and easy access to larger hubs along the eastern seaboard. The setting provides a practical balance of career progression and lifestyle access without metropolitan congestion.

The Facility
This regional hospital services a broad rural and coastal catchment, with the emergency department seeing over 25,000 presentations annually. The ED manages a wide range of presentations including trauma, acute medical, paediatric, and mental health cases, with established retrieval pathways and links to tertiary centres. The hospital continues to invest in service capability and workforce expansion, creating strong demand for experienced Emergency Medicine consultants to support ongoing growth.

The Requirements
• Fellowship of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (FACEM) or nearing completion
• Eligible for Specialist Registration with AHPRA
• Candidates under peer review or within 3 months of fellowship encouraged to apply
• Strong clinical skills across a broad emergency medicine scope
• CA pathway or comparable international candidates interested in transitioning to Australia are encouraged to enquire


If you’re considering your next move in Emergency Medicine, reach out for a confidential discussion and other upcoming opportunities to meet your current requirements.

All discussions are handled with complete confidentiality - Apply Today!

Krystal Freeman (Recruitment Consultant – Hospital Doctor Division)
Mobile: +61 468 050 ***
Email: *******@jpsrecruit.com.au
www.jpsmedical.com.au

Whether you’re actively looking or planning a move within the next few months, it’s worth having a conversation. Early enquiry allows access to deeper insights, tailored advice, and opportunities not always advertised.

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