Locum Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Consultant

HealthcareLink Trust; Armidale; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Part time

Job summary

HealthcareLink Trust is seeking a locum Obstetrics and Gynaecology Consultant to cover a 4-day block in Armidale. The role requires on-site presence, 24-hour on-call duty, and responsibility for obstetric clinics.

The candidate must complete SDPR training prior to starting, and be prepared for rest days after extended on-call periods. Armidale offers diverse sights between Sydney and Brisbane and supports essential obstetric care.

Qualifications

• NSW Hospital paperwork and LHD requirements.
• NSW Health online training modules.
• Immunisations/vaccinations.
• Primary medical degree credential.
• Fellowship and CPD certificates if applicable.
• Professional references.
• CRC and NSW WWCC checks.
• Indemnity coverage.
• Medicare provider number.
• ID verification.
• NSW declarations (e.g. Hep B; TB; secondary employment; code of conduct).
• Current AHPRA registration.

Responsibilities

• Consult in obstetric clinics.
• Provide 24-hour on-call obstetric care as the sole VMO onsite.
• Respond to emergencies and acute obstetric needs.
• Complete required SDPR training before shifts (6–10 hours).
• Adhere to local hospital policies and training obligations.

Skills

On-call duties

Consult obstetric clinics

Locum obstetrics

Education

Primary Degree

Fellowship & CPD Certificate

Current AHPRA Registration

Job description

Locum Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Consultant

Job Type: Contract position | Casual position

Job Description

Job Overview Dates: Sun, 3 Jan to Thu, 7 Jan (4-day block) Shift Times: 0800 - 0800

On site support On call duties involved Details

SDPR training completion required prior to commencing, please ensure locum is committed to completing the 6-10hrs for training required before commencing these shifts. Doctors are paid for this time. You'll be the sole VMO onsite, offering essential care round-the-clock and being on-call for the entire 24-hour period.

There will be a requirement to consult in the Obstetric Clinics. Plus, locums presenting for more than 7 days on-call will require a mandatory rest day for fatigue management. Nestled halfway between Sydney and Brisbane, Armidale boasts a wealth of sights and activities for all ages and fitness levels.

From spectacular waterfalls and award-winning wineries to boutique shopping and elegant cathedrals, there's something for everyone to explore. Venture on exciting half and full day trips to nearby centers like Uralla, Walcha, and Guyra, each offering its own unique charm and attractions.

Credentials

• NSW Hospital paperwork (LHD specific)
• NSW Health online training modules
• immunisations/vaccinations
• Primary Degree
• Fellowship & CPD Certificate (if applicable)
• References
• CRC
• NSW WWCC
• Indemnity
• Medicare provider number
• ID check
• NSW declarations (e.g. Hep B; TB; Secondary Employment; Code of Conduct)
• Current AHPRA Registration