HNELHD: Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice

6 days ago


Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia Hunter New England Local Health District Full time

Employment Type
: Visiting Medical Officer

Position Classification
: Visiting Medical Officer

Remuneration
: Sessional Award

Hours Per Week
: 0

Requisition ID
: REQ594008

Applications Close: Applications will be received and reviewed monthly
Work in Paradise - Join Tomaree Hospital's Medical Team as a Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity in one of Australia's most breathtaking coastal locations? Tomaree Hospital, nestled in the heart of beautiful Port Stephens, invites passionate and experienced Visiting Medical Officers in General Practice s to join our dynamic team.

Why Tomaree?

  • Stunning Location: Enjoy a work-life balance like no other, surrounded by pristine beaches, national parks, and vibrant community life.
  • Modern, Supportive Facility
  • 5-bed Emergency Department including a dedicated resuscitation bay
  • 24/7 medical coverage in ED with two rotating shifts per day (GP VMO or CMO)
  • 12-bed inpatient ward including Fast Track service
  • Ward-based GP VMO/CMO coverage from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM

What We Offer

  • Strong clinical and operational support from the Director of Medical Services at Maitland Hospital
  • Access to HNELHD's patient flow resources and retrieval services
  • Collegial, team-oriented culture with a focus on high-quality rural healthcare
  • Flexible recruitment episodes to suit your availability and career goals

Whether you're seeking a sea change, a new challenge, or a meaningful rural health experience - Tomaree Hospital is the place to be. Apply now and experience the perfect blend of career fulfilment and coastal lifestyle.

Mandatory Requirements Of This Role Include

  • Admitting, consultative, diagnostic, procedural, outpatient, telehealth and on-call services as determined and required by HNELHD
  • Attendance and availability during rostered work hours and whilst on-call including clinical handover, clinical supervision, teaching and for emergency and routine care as determined and required by HNELHD
  • Provision of education and research as determined and required by HNELHD
  • A primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship of the RACGP or ACRMM, and/or overseas trained specialist pathways.
  • Evidence of being a medical expert, demonstrated by recent and comprehensive experience in General Practice.
  • Evidence of being a scholar, maintains medical professional development and has the ability to assist other staff, including trainees in the acquisition and development of knowledge.
  • Evidence of being a skilled communicator, including both oral and written skills, communicating with patients, students, other health professionals and the public.
  • Evidence of being a collaborator, including the ability to network and operate within an interdisciplinary framework and to work with other stakeholders in a variety of settings.
  • Evidence of being a manager, including ability to be flexible and cope with a changing health system, past leadership and management experience and previous safety and quality improvement activities.
  • Evidence of being a professional, including continued professional development, peer review and other forms of clinical governance.
  • Evidence of being an advocate, including contributions to improving individual and societal health.

Need more information?

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For role related queries or questions or role related queries or questions contact

Hari Nair
Health Service Manager / Director Of Nursing | Tomaree Hospital and Medical Centre - Rural and Regional Health Services
Days of work: Monday to Friday – 08:00 am to 4:30 pm
Tel | Ext 40742 | Fax |
Applications Close: Applications will be received and reviewed monthly



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