Rural Rheumatologist—Visiting Specialist in Far West NSW

Far West Local Health District; Broken Hill; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The Far West Local Health District is seeking a Visiting Medical Officer to provide specialist care to both public and private patients at Broken Hill NSW. The role emphasises high standards of clinical practice and participation in training across disciplines.

You will work within a supportive rural health team, contribute to quality improvement, and commit to ongoing professional development while serving the local community in far west NSW.

Qualifications

• Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia in a category consistent with required role and responsibilities.
• Fellowship of the relevant College or other specialist recognition as provided for in the Visiting Medical Officer Determination.
• Commitment to continuing medical education and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional specialist care to public and private patients at the facility.
• Provide and support training to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice.

Skills

Registration eligibility

Clinical excellence

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Quality improvement

Education

Fellowship of relevant College

Job description

The Far West Local Health District is seeking a Visiting Medical Officer to provide specialist care to both public and private patients at Broken Hill NSW. The role emphasises high standards of clinical practice and participation in training across disciplines.

You will work within a supportive rural health team, contribute to quality improvement, and commit to ongoing professional development while serving the local community in far west NSW.