Visiting Medical Officer

13 hours ago

Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia NSW Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Employment Type
: Visiting Medical Officer

Position Classification
: Visiting Medical Off

Remuneration
:
NSW Health - Remuneration Rates for Sessional Visiting Medical Officers
(click to view)

Hours Per Week
: 8

Requisition ID
: REQ605431

Position Title: Visiting Medical Officer, Primary Care -
HUNTER REGION
Are you looking to make a difference?
We are
Just the Place
to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it is needed most.

An exciting opportunity is available for a
Visiting Medical Officer, Primary Care
to join our service at the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network.

We are looking for a qualified health care professional with:

  • Current medical registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
  • Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practice (FRACGP) OR Australasian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM).
  • Proof of recognition as a specialist by the Specialists Recognition Advisory Committee Award.
  • Demonstrated significant experience in General Practice with knowledge of contemporary clinical management and modern approaches in assessment and management of the broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions.
  • Previous experience in emergency medicine, general practice, adult internal medicine, or rural medicine is an advantage.

The
Visiting Medical Officer
,
Primary Care
is responsible for the provision of general medical services to patients within correctional environments in Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network facilities. The position will work collaboratively with the Nursing Unit Manager (NUM), Service Director Primary Care and Clinical Director Primary Care to enhance the existing services in line with organisational needs and best practice.

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Our Team and Service
Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network
is a state-wide specialty health network with a vision:

We excel in patient-centred care across community, inpatient and custodial settings. We deliver healthier tomorrows and transform the lives of some of the most vulnerable adolescents and adults across NSW.
Be part of a supportive environment where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while training and broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues.

Inclusivity & Diversity
The Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network employs people from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, and people with disability. We focus on your capability and your passion.

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does not require or accept
the 'fit2work badge' offered as an option in eCredential.
NOTE:
Applications submitted by Recruitment Agencies will not be considered for this position
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Applications Close: 8 October 2025, 11:59pm

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