General Surgeon - Visiting Medical Officer & On-Call Leader

NSW Health; Moruya; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern NSW Local Health District is inviting applications for a Visiting Medical Officer as Staff Specialist in General Surgery. Eligible candidates must be registered as a Specialist General Surgeon in Australia or through overseas trained pathways, with recent general surgery experience and a track record in multidisciplinary leadership.

The role emphasizes teaching, research, and quality improvement, with on-call duties and on-site responsiveness expected.

Qualifications

• Eligible for registration as a Specialist General Surgeon or overseas trained pathway.
• Recent clinical experience in General Surgery at the role delineation of the service.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.
• Effective clinical communication through information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement.
• Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical communication

Teaching & research

IT literacy

Job description

Southern NSW Local Health District is inviting applications for a Visiting Medical Officer as Staff Specialist in General Surgery. Eligible candidates must be registered as a Specialist General Surgeon in Australia or through overseas trained pathways, with recent general surgery experience and a track record in multidisciplinary leadership.

The role emphasizes teaching, research, and quality improvement, with on-call duties and on-site responsiveness expected.