Flexible Sessional Rural GP Hospitalist ER & Ward

Murrumbidgee Local Health District; Young; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Murrumbidgee Local Health District in Young, NSW, seeks a GP VMO Hospitalist to deliver comprehensive care across Emergency, Inpatient, Oncology, and outpatient services. The role emphasizes leadership, teaching, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team in a vibrant rural setting.

You will oversee ward rounds, admissions, discharges, and on-call duties, with scope for obstetric and anaesthetic procedures as required.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent, with current registration as a Specialist GP or extensive senior experience in regional emergency medicine.
• Proven ability to manage acute and chronic conditions, perform urgent procedures, and lead resuscitation and trauma care.
• Commitment to clinical excellence, education, and quality improvement.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with a passion for mentoring and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care in a dynamic rural setting.
• Lead daily ward rounds, manage admissions and discharges, and support emergency presentations.
• Supervise and mentor GP registrars, junior medical officers, and students.
• Collaborate with local GP VMOs and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in an on-call roster and contribute to clinical leadership across the facility.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Mentoring/teaching

On-call readiness

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Specialist GP registration

CPD requirements as GP

Job description

Murrumbidgee Local Health District in Young, NSW, seeks a GP VMO Hospitalist to deliver comprehensive care across Emergency, Inpatient, Oncology, and outpatient services. The role emphasizes leadership, teaching, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team in a vibrant rural setting.

You will oversee ward rounds, admissions, discharges, and on-call duties, with scope for obstetric and anaesthetic procedures as required.