GP VMO – Emergency Dept with Flexible Hours & Growth

Hunter New England Local Health District; Cessnock; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Part time

Job summary

Hunter New England Local Health District seeks GP VMO at Cessnock District Hospital to provide inpatient and ED services with flexible appointments from six months to five years. Minimum 10 hours per fortnight, with options for zero-hour or sessional arrangements.

This role blends hospital medicine with potential continued private practice, offering autonomy within a supportive regional network. Ideal candidates hold FRACGP or FACRRM and Specialist Registration with the Medical Board of

Qualifications

• Specialist Registration with the Medical Board of Australia or equivalent.
• ALS/ELS trained or in progress and able to participate in after-hours work.
• Recent broad-based experience in General Practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and emergency department medical services.
• Participate in after-hours and on-call arrangements.
• Manage acute medical presentations and emergencies.
• Support continuity of care across inpatient and community settings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialist colleagues.
• Contribute to teaching, supervision and quality improvement activities.
• Maintain a private general practice if desired.

Skills

Specialist Registration

Emergency Life Support

GP experience

Education

FRACGP or FACRRM

MB Australia Specialist Registration

Broad GP experience

Job description

Hunter New England Local Health District seeks GP VMO at Cessnock District Hospital to provide inpatient and ED services with flexible appointments from six months to five years. Minimum 10 hours per fortnight, with options for zero-hour or sessional arrangements.

This role blends hospital medicine with potential continued private practice, offering autonomy within a supportive regional network. Ideal candidates hold FRACGP or FACRRM and Specialist Registration with the Medical Board of