Senior Emergency Registrar – Melbourne, Victoria
Full Visa Sponsorship Available | Major Public Hospital | New ED Opening 2026
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Emergency Medicine clinician to step into a senior role within a high-performing, mixed adult–paediatric Emergency Department in one of Melbourne’s fastest-growing regions.
The Role
Role
As a Senior Emergency Registrar, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality emergency care across a busy and diverse case mix. Working within a supportive, team-oriented environment, you will:
- Lead resuscitation and acute management of critically unwell patients
- Coordinate complex presentations and ensure timely, safe clinical decision-making
- Provide supervision, bedside teaching and structured learning opportunities for HMOs and junior registrars
- Contribute to a positive, patient-centred departmental culture
The department offers **24 months of ACEM accreditation**, with strong FACEM leadership, dedicated fellowship preparation and a robust educational program designed to support progression toward consultant practice.
The Department
- Mixed ED seeing **60,000–70,000 presentations annually**, including ~20% paediatric
- Strong senior coverage and teaching culture
- Active service expansion with a **new, purpose-built Emergency Department opening in 2026**, significantly increasing capacity and enhancing patient flow
This is an ideal environment for senior trainees seeking broad exposure, procedural development and leadership growth.
The Hospital
This Major Public Hospital Is Part Of a Dynamic Metropolitan Health Service Delivering Care To One Of Melbourne’s Most Rapidly Expanding Communities. The Campus Has Recently Undergone Significant Redevelopment, Including
- A new ICU
- Expanded theatres
- Increased inpatient capacity (now approaching 300 beds)
The organisation is recognised for its collaborative culture, strong clinical governance, and commitment to training the next generation of emergency physicians.
Location – Melbourne
Live and work in one of the world’s most liveable cities, known for its exceptional food culture, arts scene, sporting events and welcoming communities. Melbourne offers excellent schools, transport, diverse housing options and an unbeatable lifestyle.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must demonstrate:
- Registration or eligibility for registration with AHPRA
- Significant senior emergency experience with capacity to manage high-acuity, complex patients
- Competence in leading resuscitation and multidisciplinary coordination
- Ability to teach, support and supervise junior medical staff
- Eligibility to meet senior emergency credentialing requirements