Duty Medical Officer

2 weeks ago

Yarrawonga, Australia Yarrawonga Health Full time

Medical Officer

Yarrawonga, Victoria

Full-Time (40 hours per week)

Part-time considered

Classification based on experience

Step Into a Role That Truly Makes a Difference — in a Community That Values You

Yarrawonga Health is currently seeking a committed and capable Duty Medical Officer to join our clinical team, based in beautiful Yarrawonga, Victoria, along the Murray River. This role is ideal for a medical practitioner seeking to provide high-quality, patient-centred care in a regional setting across our Urgent Care Centre, Acute Ward, and Residential Aged Care Facilities, including any secondment sites.

As the Duty Medical Officer, you will be leading a dedicated team of multidisciplinary team that's passionate about delivering exceptional healthcare to our local community. You will be a solo practitioner with robust referral pathways to larger regional health services.

About the Role

In this dynamic position, you will:

  • Assess and manage patients across Acute and Urgent Care emergency
  • Provide urgent medical assistance to residential aged care as required
  • Apply evidence-based clinical practice in planning and delivering treatment
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
  • Contribute to continuous improvement, teaching, and safe patient care
  • Provide accurate and timely documentation, handovers, and discharge summaries
  • Undertake on-call requirements (for predominantly Triage Categories 1-3, Categories 4-5 are nursing led and assisted by VVED)
What You'll NeedEssential:
  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (or equivalent), recognised by the Australian Medical Council
  • General Registration with APHRA
  • Successful completion of Australian Medical Council (AMC) Part 1 and Part 2 Exams
  • Clinical experience of 5 years or more in general acute and/or emergency medicine.
Desirable:
  • Fellowship with ACEM, RACGP or RACP
  • Experience working in a rural or regional healthcare setting
  • Previous clinical experience in the Australian healthcare system
Key Skills & Attributes

We're seeking a candidate who:

  • Demonstrates sound clinical judgment and safe prescribing practices
  • Communicates clearly and respectfully across disciplines
  • Is adaptable and compassionate, especially in acute or palliative settings
  • Can work collaboratively and respectfully in a team environment
  • Is committed to ongoing learning and reflective clinical practice
Compliance Requirements

Before commencement, candidates will need to provide or be willing to obtain:

  • National Police Check
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Working with Children's Check
  • Evidence of required vaccinations (in line with current public health directives)
Why Join Yarrawonga Health?
  • Competitive salary plus salary packaging, novated leasing & ADOs
  • Relocation and resettling support for eligible candidates
  • A lifestyle like no other: water sports, wine regions, snowfields, and a welcoming community all within reach
  • Be part of a health service that is growing, evolving, and making an impact
Your Community, Your Career

Yarrawonga Health is more than a workplace—it's a chance to make a meaningful contribution in a community that truly appreciates it. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted via the Yarrawonga Health Careers Portal and include:

  • A cover letter
  • An up-to-date CV/resume
  • A response to the Selection Criteria

For more information, contact: Junyi Shi, Executive Director Medical Services on email junyi.shi@yh.org.au

Applications close: 7th September 2025

Join Yarrawonga Health — where your work has purpose, and your career has room to grow.

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