Coastal Rural General Practice Visiting Medical Officer

Hunter New England Local Health District; Nelson Bay; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong clinical and operational support

Collegial, team-oriented culture

Flexible recruitment episodes

Job summary

A regional health organization in New South Wales is seeking a motivated Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice for Tomaree Community Hospital. The role offers strong clinical support and opportunities for teaching, collaboration, and professional development. Candidates must have a primary medical degree and relevant fellowship. This position provides a chance to contribute to rural healthcare while enjoying a coastal lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Evidence of teaching and supporting staff and trainees.
• Pursue ongoing professional development and clinical governance.
• Advocate for improvements in individual and societal health.

Responsibilities

• Provision of admitting, consultative, diagnostic services.
• Engagement in management activities and leadership.
• Attendance during rostered work hours and on-call periods.

Skills

Medical expertise in General Practice

Strong communication skills

Collaboration

Adaptability within a changing health system

Education

Primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA

Fellowship of the RACGP or ACRMM

Job description

A regional health organization in New South Wales is seeking a motivated Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice for Tomaree Community Hospital. The role offers strong clinical support and opportunities for teaching, collaboration, and professional development. Candidates must have a primary medical degree and relevant fellowship. This position provides a chance to contribute to rural healthcare while enjoying a coastal lifestyle.