Specialist Anaesthetist

Location : Melbourne | Western Metropolitan

Job type : Full time, Part time

Organisation : Mercy Health

• Salary
• Salary not specified

Occupation : Medical

Reference : 18232

The department of Anaesthesia provides elective and emergency anaesthetic services to a number of specialty areas including General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Urology, ENT (including Paediatrics) as well as a busy Obstetric unit. Werribee Mercy Hospital Department of Anaesthesia is an accredited site for training with ANZCA.

Clinical duties will include the provision of peri-operative anaesthetic and resuscitation care of in-patients, including anaesthesia and analgesia services to patients in the birth suite, operating theatres, wards, ICU and the emergency department.

Actively participate in the coordination of weekly Pre-anaesthetic Outpatient Clinics and take part in the organisation and coordination of departmental non-clinical education and quality assurance activities. Provide high quality care both in and after-hours and participate fully in the activities of the department.

Werribee Mercy Hospital is a General Public Hospital located in the rapidly growing Western suburbs of Melbourne. Our services include surgical, medical, maternity, newborn, renal dialysis, emergency, mental health, rehabilitation, aged and palliative care. The hospital has recently undergone significant expansion with the opening or our new intensive care unit, additional operating theatres and the opening of two new wards, taking the total number of beds to 298. Join us now and be part of our team as we expand to serve our community.

Mercy Health is a Catholic organisation grounded in a 2,000-year tradition of caring for others. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Health is made up of more than 9,500 people who provide acute and subacute hospital care, aged care, mental health programs, maternity and specialist women's health services, early parenting services, home care services and health worker training and development.

Mercy Health is proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the WGEA.

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