CALHN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT MEDICAL SCRIBES 2025

at  SA Government SA HEALTH

SA HEALTH

Job reference: 891095
Location: - VARIOUS -
Job status: Casual

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Central Adelaide Local Health Network
• The Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
• Salary: OPS-2 $30.01 - $32.28 per hour plus 25% casual leave loading
• Casual

ABOUT CALHN

The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South’s Australia’s major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and at a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas.
We’re looking for talented staff to join us and help us to shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research and achieve our vision of being in the top 50 health services in the world and top 5 in Australia.

The Emergency Department Medical Scribe (EDMS) contributes to the efficient operation of patient services within the Emergency Departments of the RAH and TQEH. Under the direction and supervision of the Emergency Medicine Consultant, various practice models may be used to enact this role, including but not limited to:

• Accompanying the Emergency Medicine Consultant or their delegate whilst they assess a patient and then documenting assessment findings into Sunrise.
• Performing venepuncture and establishing peripheral venous access. Subsequently collecting blood samples and sending them for analysis after blood investigation requests have been ordered by the Emergency Medicine Consultant or their delegate.
• Undertaking arterial blood gas collection as required.
• Checking the availability of pathology and radiology results, and reporting these to the Emergency Medical Consultant.
• Assisting in preparing discharge letters.
• Other ad hoc duties that might be requested by the Emergency Medicine Consultant and that are within the scope of the role.

We are seeking applications from professionals who have experience and passion in providing high-quality patient focused services, can demonstrate working effectively in a multi-disciplinary team and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience and recent training in using SA Health’s Electronic Medical Record (Sunrise EMR) will be highly regarded.