Medical vacancies

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No Positions currently advertised

Consultant Anaesthetics (POOL) - All Regions

This is a pool vacancy which will be used to fill Consultant Anaesthetist vacancies across WA Country Health Service. By applying to this one pool your application could be considered for positions in any of the seven regions within WACHS. 

Assessments of candidate applications within this pool, will be conducted bi-monthly on the following dates:

  • Round 10: 11th May 2023
  • Round 11: 22nd June 2023
  • Round 12: 6th July 2023 - post pool closure

Candidates will be notified of outcomes shortly after pool assessments are concluded for each round.

District Medical Officer – Procedural Anaesthetics, Pool – Midwest

District Medical Officer – Procedural Anaesthetics – Pilbara

District Medical Officer – Anaesthetics, Pool – Kimberley

Consultant Emergency Medicine (POOL) - All Regions

This is a pool vacancy which will be used to fill Consultant Emergency Medicine vacancies across WA Country Health Service. By applying to this one pool your application could be considered for positions in any of the seven regions within WACHS. 

Assessments of candidate applications within this pool, will be conducted bi-monthly on the following dates:

  • Round 5: 8th May 2023
  • Round 6: 19th May 2023
  • Round 7: 3rd July 2023 - Post pool closure 

Candidates will be notified of outcomes shortly after pool assessments are concluded for each round.

Head of Department / Consultant - Emergency Medicine - Goldfields

Senior Medical Practitioner - Emergency Medicine - Wheatbelt 

Consultant Emergency Medicine (POOL) - South West

Senior Medical Practitioner - Emergency Medicine - Midwest (Geraldton)

District Medical Officer – Non-Procedural, Pool – Kimberley

District Medical Officer – Non Procedural – Pilbara

Consultant Emergency Medicine - Midwest

District Medical Officer – Non-Procedural – Midwest (Carnarvon)

 

Consultant Physician General Medicine (POOL) - All Regions

This is a pool vacancy which will be used to fill Consultant Physician General Medicine vacancies across WA Country Health Service. By applying to this one pool your application could be considered for positions in any of the seven regions within WACHS. 

Assessments of candidate applications within this pool, will be conducted bi-monthly on the following dates:

  • Round 6: 5th May 2023
  • Round 7: 16th June 2023
  • Round 8: 7th July 2023 - Post pool closure

Candidates will be notified of outcomes shortly after pool assessments are concluded for each round.

Generalist Practitioner - Procedural and Non-Procedural (POOL) - All Regions

This is a pool vacancy which will be used to fill Generalist (Senior Medical Practitioner / District Medical Officer Non Procedural and Procedural) vacancies across WA Country Health Service. By applying to this one pool your application could be considered for positions in any of the seven regions within WACHS. 

Candidate applications will be assessed within this pool bi-monthly, on the following dates:

  • Round 15: 11th May 2023
  • Round 16: 22nd June 2023
  • Round 17: 3rd August 2023 - Post Pool closure 

Candidates will be notified of outcomes shortly after pool assessments are concluded for each round.

Senior Medical Practitioner - Great Southern - Plantagenet

Senior Medical Practitioner - Emergency Medicine - Wheatbelt 

Senior Medical Practitioner - Emergency Medicine - Midwest (Geraldton)

District Medical Officer – Non-Procedural – Midwest

District Medical Officer – Procedural Anaesthetics, Pool – Midwest

District Medical Officer – Procedural Anaesthetics – Pilbara

District Medical Officer – Procedural Obstetrics – Pilbara

District Medical Officer – Non Procedural – Pilbara

No positions currently advertised. 
No Positions Currently Advertised

Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology (POOL) - All Regions

This is a pool vacancy which will be used to fill Consultant O&G vacancies across WA Country Health Service. By applying to this one pool your application could be considered for positions in any of the seven regions within WACHS. 

Assessments of candidate applications within this pool, will be conducted bi-monthly on the following dates:

  • Round 5: 3rd May 2023
  • Round 6: 14th June 2023
  • Round 7: 6th July 2023 - Post pool Closure.

Candidates will be notified of outcomes shortly after pool assessments are concluded for each round.

Director - Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Great Southern

District Medical Officer – Procedural Obstetrics – Pilbara

District Medical Officer – Procedural Obstetrics, Pool – Kimberley

Consultant Paediatrician (POOL) - All Regions

This is a pool vacancy which will be used to fill Consultant Paediatrician vacancies across WA Country Health Service. By applying to this one pool your application could be considered for positions in any of the seven regions within WACHS. 

Currently no vacancies advertised.

Consultant Psychiatrist - All Regions

This is a pool vacancy which will be used to fill Consultant Psychiatrist vacancies across WA Country Health Service. By applying to this one pool your application could be considered for positions in any of the seven regions within WACHS.

  • WACHS Mental Health - Command Centre
  • WACHS Mental Health - Great Southern 
  • WACHS Mental Health - Pilbara
  • WACHS Mental Health - Kimberley
  • WACHS Mental Health - South West
  • WACHS Mental Health - Wheatbelt
  • Position Number CP2021 APPLY HERE Applications close 30/06/2023
  • Assessments of candidate applications within this pool, will be conducted bi-monthly on the following dates:

    • Round 8: 14th April 2023
    • Round 9: 19th May 2023
    • Round 10: 30th June 2023
    • Round 11: 7th July 2023 - post pool closure.

    Candidates will be notified of outcomes shortly after pool assessments are concluded for each round. 

     

    Psychiatry Medical Practitioner (HSMP / SMP / DMO) (POOL) - All Regions

    This is a pool vacancy which will be used to fill Health Service Medical Practitioner, Senior Medical Practitioner and DMO Non Procedural Psychiatry vacancies across WA Country Health Service. By applying to this one pool your application could be considered for positions in any of the seven regions within WACHS. 

    Assessments of candidate applications within this pool, will be conducted bi-monthly on the following dates:

    • Round 8: 14h April 2023
    • Round 9: 19th May 2023
    • Round 10: 30th June 2023
    • Round 11: 7th July 2023 - post pool closure.

    Candidates will be notified of outcomes shortly after pool assessments are concluded for each round. 

     

    Service Registrar - Psychiatry (POOL) - All Regions

    This is a pool vacancy which will be used to fill  Service Registrar Psychiatry vacancies across WA Country Health Service. By applying to this one pool your application could be considered for positions in any of the seven regions within WACHS. 

    Assessments of candidate applications within this pool, will be conducted bi-monthly on the following dates:

    • Round 8: 14th April 2023
    • Round 9: 19th May 2023
    • Round 10: 30th June 2023
    • Round 11: 7th July 2023 - post pool closure.

    Candidates will be notified of outcomes shortly after pool assessments are concluded for each round.

     

    Director Clinical Services - Mental Health - Pilbara

     

    Consultant Psychiatrist - South West Region

     

    Senior Medical Practitioner - Psychiatry – Goldfields

     

    Consultant Surgeon - General Surgeon (POOL) - All Regions

    This is a pool vacancy which will be used to fill Consultant Surgeon - General Surgeon vacancies across WA Country Health Service. By applying to this one pool your application could be considered for positions in any of the seven regions within WACHS. 

    Candidate applications will be assessed within this pool bi-monthly, on the following dates:

    • Round 5: 3rd May 2023
    • Round 6: 6th June 2023
    • Round 7: 4th July 2023 - Post pool closure 

    Candidates will be notified of outcomes shortly after pool assessments are concluded for each round.

    No positions currently advertised.

    2024 WACHS Registrar Pool - APPLICATIONS OPEN

    Anaesthetics

    • Geraldton - Anaesthetics Service Registrar

    Emergency Medicine

    • Albany - Emergency Medicine Advanced Trainee Registrar
    • Albany - Emergency Medicine Service Registrar
    • Bunbury - Emergency Medicine Registrar
    • Broome - Emergency Medicine/General Medicine Service Registrar
    • Geraldton - Emergency Medicine Service and Advanced Trainee Registrar

    General Medicine

    • Albany - General Medicine Advanced Trainee Registrar
    • Albany - General Medicine Service Registrar*
    • Broome - General Medicine Advanced Trainees Registrar
    • Bunbury - General Medicine Advanced Trainee Registrar
    • Bunbury - General Medicine Service Registrar*
    • Geraldton - General Medicine Service and Advanced Trainee Registrar*

    General Surgery

    • Bunbury - General Surgery Service Registrar
    • Geraldton - General Surgery Service Registrar
    • Kalgoorlie - General Surgery Service Registrar

    Intensive Care Unit

    • Bunbury - Intensive Care Medicine Service and Trainee Registrar

    Medical Administration

    • Geraldton - Medical Administration Trainee Registrar

    Paediatrics

    • Albany - Paediatric Service Registrar
    • Geraldton - Paediatric Service Registrar

    Palliative Care

    • Albany - Palliative Care Service Registrar

    Public Health

    • Broome - Public Health Service Registrar

    *Being successful to a General Medicine Registrar position at Albany, Bunbury and Geraldton deems you eligible to apply to the Basic Physician Training (BPT) selection process which opens on Monday 4 September 2023.


    Basic Physician Training – NEWS FLASH

    The WA Basic Physician Training (Adult) Network has been expanded to include the WA Country Health Service (WACHS).

    Previously applicants were required to hold eligible employment with either RPBG, SCGOPHCG or FSFHG to be considered for basic physician training (BPT).

    From this year, candidates holding WACHS offers of employment will be considered eligible in the BPT selection process which opens Monday 4 September 2023.

    If this exciting opportunity interests you, please ensure you select WACHS General Medicine Registrar position as your position preference in your 2024 WACHS Registrar Recruitment Pool (#11832) employment application on MedJobsWA to the be considered eligible to commence BPT at WACHS in 2024.

    BPT is available at the following WACHS sites are Albany, Bunbury, Geraldton and Kalgoorlie.

    If you would like more information please visit Medical Recruitment (health.wa.gov.au) and Adult Internal Medicine | Basic Training (racp.edu.au) or contact medicalrecruitment@health.wa.gov.au


    Registrar Service General Surgery - Bunbury Hospital 

    Registrar Service Intensive Care - Bunbury Hospital

    Expression of Interest - WA Intensive Care Training Pathway

    • Regional Information for all WACHS Sites
    • In 2024 the Pathway supports training rotations in the following hospitals:  Fiona Stanley Hospital, Joondalup Health Campus, Perth Children's Hospital, Rockingham Hospital, Royal Perth Hospital, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, St John of God Midland Hospital.
    • Application Guide
    • Position No. 614588 (MedJobsWA Ref: 11804)   APPLY HERE   Applications close Friday 02/06/2023

    Senior Registrar General Medicine

    Psychiatry Registrar - RANZCP Trainee Transfer Pool

    • Position Information
    • Job Description Form
    • Position MedJobsWA Ref 11775   APPLY HERE  Application close 30/06/2024

    2024 Resident Medical Officer Centralised Recruitment - APPLICATIONS OPEN

    • Position MedJobsWA Ref 11750   APPLY NOW   closing applications on 20/06/2023 at 12.00 pm.

    Basic Physician Training – NEWS FLASH

    The WA Basic Physician Training (Adult) Network has been expanded to include the WA Country Health Service (WACHS).

    Previously applicants were required to hold eligible employment with either RPBG, SCGOPHCG or FSFHG to be considered for basic physician training (BPT).

    From this year, candidates holding WACHS offers of employment will be considered eligible in the BPT selection process which opens Monday 4 September 2023.

    If this exciting opportunity interests you, please ensure you select WACHS as a preference and then rank WACHS sites (1-4) in your 2024 RMO/SMR Centralised Recruitment employment application on MedJobsWA to the be considered eligible to commence BPT at WACHS in 2024.

    BPT is available at the following WACHS sites are Albany, Bunbury, Geraldton and Kalgoorlie.

    If you would like more information, please visit Medical Recruitment (health.wa.gov.au) and Adult Internal Medicine | Basic Training (racp.edu.au) or contact medicalrecruitment@health.wa.gov.au


    If you wish to learn more about PGY2+ opportunities and career pathways from our staff, click the information evening link below and skip to 42:00 minutes to view it:

     

    Learn all about how to apply for the 2024 WA RMO Positions and skip to 36:00 to learn about WACHS opportunities.

     

    2024 INTERN

    • WA Country Health Service Intern positions at Albany, Broome, Bunbury and Geraldton - click here to review Intern rotations at our listed WACHS sites.

    • Position MedJobsWA Ref 11758   APPLY HERE   Applications close on Thursday 8 June 2023 at 12.00pm

    Did you miss our 2024 intern information session? Don't worry, we recorded it for you. Catch up here.     

     

     

    WACHS Locum Opportunities 

     

    Last Updated: 10/11/2022