Coastal GP VMO: Flexible Rural Medical Role

Hunter New England Local Health District; Nelson Bay; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Tomaree Hospital, part of the Hunter New England Local Health District, seeks a Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice to support ED and inpatient services in a rural coastal setting. The role requires AHPRA registration and RACGP/ACRMM Fellowship, with on-call and rostered clinical duties across acute and ambulatory care.

The position offers meaningful rural health work, collaboration with a supportive medical director, and opportunities for education and professional development within a

Qualifications

• Admitting, consultative, diagnostic, procedural, outpatient, telehealth and on-call services as determined and required by HNELHD.
• Evidence of being a medical expert with recent GP experience.
• Commitment to teaching, research, and professional development as part of governance.

Responsibilities

• Provide GP VMO/CMO coverage in ED and inpatient wards as rostered.
• Deliver clinical handover, supervision, and teaching within the hospital team.
• Participate in education and research activities as determined by HNELHD.

Skills

Admitting, consultative, diagnostic

Telehealth

On-call coverage

Education

AHPRA registration

Fellowship RACGP or ACRMM

Job description

Tomaree Hospital, part of the Hunter New England Local Health District, seeks a Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice to support ED and inpatient services in a rural coastal setting. The role requires AHPRA registration and RACGP/ACRMM Fellowship, with on-call and rostered clinical duties across acute and ambulatory care.

The position offers meaningful rural health work, collaboration with a supportive medical director, and opportunities for education and professional development within a