Intensivist - Visiting Medical Officer | NSW Mid North Coast

Mediix; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Australia is seeking an experienced Intensivist for a VMO position in NSW Mid North Coast. The role involves delivering high-quality intensive care in a Level 5 ICU, mentoring junior staff, and engaging with patients compassionately. The ideal candidate will possess a FRANZCA or equivalent and be passionate about teaching and service development. Enjoy outstanding beaches and a vibrant community while making a meaningful clinical impact.

Qualifications

• Experienced in providing high-level ICU care in an Australian or comparable healthcare setting.
• Passionate about teaching and strengthening junior medical workforce skills.
• Collaborative and approachable in alignment with patient-centered values.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive specialist ICU/HDU care in collaboration with co-admitting VMOs.
• Supervise, mentor and support junior medical officers and trainees.
• Engage compassionately with patients and families ensuring clear communication.

Skills

Patient-centered values

Collaboration

Teaching experience

Education

FRANZCA, FCICM or equivalent

Job description

✨ Intensivist – Visiting Medical Officer (VMO)

NSW Mid North Coast

Are you an experienced Intensivist looking for a fulfilling coastal lifestyle and a supportive, highly skilled ICU team? We seeking a motivated, collaborative and patient-focused Intensivist (VMO) to join busy and growing ICU service in NSW Mid North Coast.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful clinical impact while enjoying the stunning beaches, great schools, and relaxed lifestyle that the Mid North Coast is known for.

🌟 The Opportunity

In this VMO position, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, contemporary intensive care to a diverse adult casemix within a Level 5 ICU. You will work alongside a highly respected team of Intensivists with backgrounds in anaesthesia, emergency medicine, general medicine, and advanced echocardiography.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive specialist ICU/HDU care in collaboration with co-admitting VMOs
• Supervise, mentor and support junior medical officers and trainees across the hospital
• Engage compassionately with patients and families, ensuring clear communication and continuity of care
• Actively participate in safety, quality and governance activities
• Contribute to ongoing research and clinical improvement initiatives within the unit
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams across the hospital

About the ICU

• Level 5 ICU | 10-bed combined ICU/HDU
• Broad range of adult medical and surgical presentations
• Occasional paediatric patients who are stabilised and transferred to tertiary paediatric services
• Supportive, collegiate team culture with strong emphasis on education and innovation
• Well-equipped unit with access to skilled senior nursing staff and allied health colleagues

About you

• FRANZCA, FCICM or equivalent
• Experienced in providing high-level ICU care in an Australian or comparable healthcare setting
• Passionate about teaching and strengthening junior medical workforce skills
• Collaborative, approachable, and aligned with patient-centred values
• Interested in contributing to service development and quality improvement initiatives

About the location

Live and work in one of Australia’s most desirable regional coastal cities:

• Outstanding beaches, surf, walking tracks and outdoor lifestyle
• Family-friendly community with excellent schools
• Vibrant café culture, restaurants and local events
• Only a short flight to Sydney or Brisbane

This role offers a rare blend of career satisfaction, service impact, and exceptional lifestyle balance.

📨 Apply or Enquire

📩 Submit your CV below or reach out confidentially:
Anna Dobosz- Staffing Specialist | Medical
📞 [phone]
📧 [e-mail]

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