Staff Specialist/VMO
1 day ago
This position qualifies for incentives under the NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme, including up to $10,000 sign-on incentive, and up to $5,000 each year (incentive value dependent on full-time equivalent, position, and location). Find out more here (Eligible for Staff Specialist appointments only).
Position Title:Staff Specialist or Visiting Medical Officer – Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Employment Type:Permanent Full Time or Part Time 0.5 FTE
Remuneration:Staff Specialist Level 1 (IB2023_037) or Sessional Visiting Medical Officer (IB2024_001)
Location:Wagga Wagga Base Hospital (Level 5 Maternity Service, Murrumbidgee LHD)
Requisition ID:REQ597110
Applications Close:14 September 2025
Apply online via eCredential here.Join our team as a Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Wagga Wagga Base Hospital and make a difference in the community. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology.
About The OpportunityWagga Wagga Base Hospital, part of the Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), is seeking a Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology to join our team. Provide high-quality, patient-centered care, contribute to education and supervision of junior staff, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
About YouYou are a passionate physician with:
- Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia in Obstetrics & Gynaecology.
- Strong commitment to multidisciplinary care and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication skills and proficiency in clinical information systems.
- A dedication to teaching, research, and continuous improvement.
- Availability for on-call duties and on-site responses.
- Alignment with NSW Health CORE values—Collaboration, Openness, Respect, and Empowerment.
- Supportive multidisciplinary team providing obstetric and gynaecological care.
- Opportunities for teaching and supervision with links to universities and training colleges.
- Modern facilities including birth suite, theatre, and outpatient clinics.
- Involvement in quality improvement and regional women's health services development.
- Work-life balance in a vibrant regional city with excellent amenities and access to major cities and mountains.
- Provide specialist obstetric and gynaecological services.
- Supervise and support junior staff and midwives.
- Participate in teaching, training, and quality activities.
- Contribute to service development and quality improvement projects.
- Participate in departmental roster for weekday and weekend cover.
- On-call shared among consultants (currently 1 in 4, negotiable).
- Respond to emergencies and theatre calls during on-call periods.
- Position Description
- Learn more about working for MLHD here.
- Financial incentives including sign-on and annual bonuses.
- Salary packaging and novated leasing options.
- Health & wellbeing benefits including subsidised gym memberships and counselling services.
- Applicants are assessed against the essential criteria in the Position Description.
- Adjustments for accessibility and visa considerations are supported.
- All workers must meet vaccination and screening requirements.
Contact Dr Nita Dhupar at Wagga Wagga Base Hospital: nita.dhupar@health.nsw.gov.au.
Apply via eCredential here.A National Police Check is required. NSW Health encourages applications from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal People, minorities, and people with disabilities.
Selection Criteria- Registration as a Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology.
- Recent clinical experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, including surgery.
- Effective team leadership and communication skills.
- Commitment to teaching, research, and quality improvement.
- Availability for on-call and on-site response.
- Alignment with NSW Health CORE and MLHD values.
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