Grow Your Medical Career With Us Join CALHN’s exceptional medical team and play a vital role in shaping the future of health through innovation, collaboration and world-class care.
Work across diverse clinical specialties and services
Advance your skills through structured learning and development
Benefit from supportive teams and dedicated non-clinical time
As a member of our Trauma team, you will play an integral role in attending all Level 1 and 2 trauma call-outs, directly contributing to trauma assessment and patient care. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate documentation in our trauma booklet, gathering essential pre-hospital data, and ensuring that all information is recorded for the National Trauma Registry. Your clinical expertise will be put to the test as you perform primary, secondary, and tertiary surveys on trauma patients, and demonstrate vital trauma skills such as tube thoracostomies, splinting fractures, and wound washouts.
In addition to your clinical duties, you will actively engage in educational opportunities by presenting Level 1 trauma cases during weekly audits and attending regular teaching sessions led by our Trauma consultants and fellows. The role also includes clinical supervision, with guidance from the Emergency Department Consultant, Trauma Fellow, and Trauma Surgical Consultants in assessing and managing patients. You will have the opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills in a supportive environment while contributing to the ongoing development of our Trauma Service.
About You
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled medical professional to join our Trauma Service team. To be successful in this role, you will have the following qualifications and experience:
Relevant Qualifications & Experience: MBBS or equivalent, registrable with the Medical Board of Australia, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certified, with clinical experience in trauma, particularly at a Senior RMO or Registrar level.
Clinical & Communication Skills: Strong clinical skills in trauma care, with the ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a multidisciplinary environment.
Leadership & Teaching Abilities: Proven experience in supervising medical staff and teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Commitment to Quality & Patient Care: A comprehensive understanding of trauma management, quality improvement, and a commitment to patient rights and responsibilities.
Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy :
Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
Professional development - funding + study leave for growth opportunities
Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family
Diversity & Inclusion We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
