Specialist Medical Officer or Visiting Surgeon

3 days ago


Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia beBeeSurgeon Full time $280,000 - $320,000

Job Title: Specialist Medical Officer or Visiting Surgeon


About the Opportunity:

This is an exciting career opportunity for a skilled Orthopaedic Surgeon to join our medical team at Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, including elective surgery, trauma theatre, and orthopaedic clinics.



Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing admitting, consultative, diagnostic, procedural, outpatient, telehealth, and on-call services as required by Health Network Entity Local Division of Health
  • Attending and being available during rostered work hours and whilst on-call, including clinical handover, clinical supervision, teaching, and emergency care
  • Providing education and research as determined by Health Network Entity Local Division of Health


Qualifications and Skills:
  • Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (Orthopaedic Surgery) and/or specialist registration with AHPRA
  • Recent and comprehensive experience in Orthopaedic Surgery, demonstrating medical expertise
  • Maintaining medical professional development and assisting other staff in acquiring knowledge
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, interacting with patients, students, health professionals, and the public
  • Ability to network and operate within an interdisciplinary framework and collaborate with other stakeholders
  • Flexibility, leadership and management experience, and previous safety and quality improvement activities
  • Continued professional development, peer review, and clinical governance
  • Contributions to improving individual and societal health


Employment Details:
  • Permanent Full Time / Permanent Part Time employment
  • Sessional Visiting Medical Officer / Staff Specialist position classification
  • Up to 40 hours per week
  • Temporary VMO or Staff Specialist contracts available for up to 12 months with possible extension



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