Resident Medical Officer

2 weeks ago


Wollongong City Council, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time

Wollongong Hospital is the Illawarra and Shoalhaven's major referral and teaching hospital with a bed base of over 500. The campus, including the Illawarra Regional Cancer Care Centre, offers comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, and community-based services.

Located an hour south of Sydney, Wollongong is bordered by Royal National Park, Lake Illawarra, the Tasman Sea, and the Illawarra Escarpment. Learn more about living and working in Wollongong.

Bulli Hospital, opened in August 2020, is designed to meet the needs of the growing district population. It provides inpatient, outpatient, allied health services, and an Urgent Care Centre.

Bulli, on Wollongong's northern outskirts, features beaches, colonial streetscapes, and mining heritage, offering a rich lifestyle.

The Shoalhaven region is rapidly growing, welcoming over 5,000 new residents annually. It boasts beaches, rainforests, and charming towns like Berry, all within 30 minutes' drive. More information is available on the Shoalhaven website.

Shoalhaven Hospital is a busy rural facility employing over 1,000 staff. It provides emergency, medical, surgical, orthopaedic, ICU, children's, maternity, and regional cancer services. The hospital is undergoing a $438 million redevelopment.

Milton Ulladulla Hospital, situated in Milton village, offers access to beaches, lakes, and scenic landscapes, with a vibrant local culture.

Shellharbour Hospital, with 197 beds, provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, including emergency, elective surgery, mental health, and dialysis. Construction of a new hospital is underway.

Shellharbour, on NSW's South Coast, is known for beaches, fishing, and family attractions.

Coledale Hospital specializes in aged care, including a dementia unit, in the picturesque village of Coledale, accessible via the Grand Pacific Drive and Sea Cliff Bridge.

What You'll Be Doing

The Resident Medical Officer (RMO) will provide safe, effective medical care under supervision across various hospitals in the Illawarra Shoalhaven district, including Bulli, Coledale, Port Kembla, Shellharbour, Shoalhaven, Wollongong, and GP rotations in Milton. The RMO will work alongside senior doctors, developing clinical decision-making skills and broadening their practice.

Benefits Of Working With ISLHD

We support work-life balance and career growth through benefits such as:

  • Allocated Days Off (ADO) – one paid day off per month for full-time employees
  • Tax benefits and increased take-home pay
  • Car leasing options with pre-tax costs for eligible staff
  • Discounted gym memberships for employees and families
  • Confidential professional support services
  • Discounted private health insurance options
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development

Apply now

ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We prioritize child safety in line with NSW Health standards. All staff must ensure the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.

Need more information or help applying?

  • Visit the ISLHD website
  • Explore Stepping Up for Aboriginal recruitment support
  • Use the Welcome Experience service for regional NSW workers
  • Follow us on social media

Criminal record checks and Working With Children clearance are required for successful applicants. Employment of temporary visa holders is contingent on labor market testing.

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