Staff Specialist

1 day ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Mediix Full time
Staff Specialist / VMO – Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

Regional NSW | Coastal Lifestyle | Public Hospital

Permanent | Full-Time or Part-Time | Staff Specialist or VMO

Are you a FRANZCOG Obstetrician & Gynaecologist seeking a rewarding regional role with genuine work–life balance, strong clinical autonomy, and the opportunity to shape and grow a regional O&G service?

We are working exclusively with a modern regional referral hospital located in a thriving coastal town in South-East NSW, offering an outstanding lifestyle combined with meaningful clinical practice.

The Hospital

This is a well-established regional public hospital servicing a broad catchment across the South-East NSW region.

  • Approximately 130–140 inpatient beds
  • Full Emergency Department, ICU/HD, General Medicine, Surgery, Paediatrics and Mental Health services
  • Modern facilities with strong on-site diagnostic and theatre support
  • Part of a progressive Local Health District with close links to larger tertiary centres
The Obstetrics & Gynaecology Service

The O&G department plays a critical role in regional women's health, delivering comprehensive services across:

  • Antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care
  • General and operative gynaecology
  • Emergency obstetric and gynaecological presentations
  • Inpatient, outpatient and on-call services

You will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team including midwives, nursing staff, anaesthetics, paediatrics and junior medical staff, with opportunities to:

  • Contribute to service development and expansion
  • Support and mentor junior doctors and trainees
  • Participate in quality improvement, clinical governance and education
  • Help foster a strong culture of learning and best practice in a regional setting

This role suits a confident specialist comfortable working with a high level of clinical independence, supported by strong systems and referral pathways.

The Role
  • Staff Specialist or Visiting Medical Officer appointment
  • Permanent, full-time or part-time options available
  • Up to 40 hours per week (flexible arrangements considered)
  • Involves emergency, inpatient and outpatient O&G care
Essential Criteria
  • FRANZCOG or eligibility for specialist registration
  • Specialist registration (or eligibility) with AHPRA
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex obstetric and gynaecological cases
  • Commitment to teaching, supervision and clinical excellence
  • Strong teamwork, communication and leadership skills
  • Alignment with NSW Health values and patient-centred care
What's on Offer
  • Competitive Staff Specialist or VMO remuneration (NSW Health rates)
  • 11.5% superannuation on top of base earnings
  • Salary packaging benefits (living expenses, meals & entertainment, novated leasing)
  • Flexible work arrangements to support lifestyle and family commitments
  • Annual leave loading and corporate health & wellbeing programs
  • The opportunity to live and work in a beautiful coastal regional community, with excellent schools, outdoor lifestyle, and significantly lower cost of living than metro centres

For a confidential discussion about the hospital, location, on-call structure, remuneration or suitability, please contact:

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