Visiting Medical Officer

4 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NSW Health Full time

Employment Type: Visiting Medical Officer

Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer

Hours Per Week: 0

Requisition ID: REQ578862

The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is 'exceptional people, healthier lives'. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.

The specialist will provide expert medical assessment and management of patients within the department/service.

The primary location of this position may be varied as agreed with the Director of Medical Services and as approved by MDAAC to other facilities in SESLHD.

Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect, and Empowerment, created by employees for employees to define how we work and inspire positive interactions in the workplace.

Learn more about us here: South Eastern Sydney Local Health District

Information for applicants:
  • Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
  • This is a Category A position. All Category A applicants must read and understand NSW Health Policy PD2024_015. Successful applicants must provide vaccination history and pathology as part of the application and be certified compliant before employment.
  • SESLHD is committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds, including Indigenous Australians, to apply. Support is available via SESLHD-AboriginalWorkforce@health.nsw.gov.au and more information can be found on our Stepping Up Website.

All applications must demonstrate how you meet each of the selection criteria.

  • Registration or eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA). Please include your AHPRA Registration Number in your application.
  • Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons or equivalent, with subspecialty training in Orthopaedic, Plastic, or General Surgery, including Hand Surgery fellowship and experience at a Hand Unit.
  • Evidence of ongoing medical education and self-monitoring or audit practices.
  • Proven ability to provide high-quality clinical services, participate in quality improvement, and demonstrate commitment to teaching and professional behaviour.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, communicate effectively, and provide high-standard clinical care in the public sector.
  • Experience and commitment to research relevant to the department's needs.

Please complete and upload the attached documentation.

Need more information?

  • Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards
  • For queries, contact Dr. Pauline Rumma at Pauline.Rumma@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 5 August 2025

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