Visiting Medical Officer, Primary Care

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Justice Health And Forensic Mental Health Network Full time

**Position Classification**: Visiting Medical Officer, Primary Care
**Remuneration**:_NSW Health - Remuneration Rates for Sessional Visiting Medical Officers_**
**Hours Per Month**:20
**Requisition ID**: REQ585314

**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.

**Our Team and Service**

**The 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._

**Salary & Benefits**
- Your salary as per the **_NSW Health - Remuneration Rates for Sessional Visiting Medical Officers_** directive is just the beginning.
- You'll also have access to:

- A Fitness Passport (if you're eligible)
- Access to Salary Packaging benefits
- Support from a passionate & enthusiastic management team
- Fantastic training & education opportunities available
- Genuine career progression & professional development opportunities

**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

**Ready to Apply?**

The first step is to submit your resume and answers to the following questions:

- Describe a time when you were presented with confronting patient behaviour where your resilience and courage was required in order to deal with the situation.
- Describe a situation where you had to work collaboratively with other clinicians, and what actions you take to foster a healthy team environment.
- Describe a time when you had to manage multiple tasks in your clinical practice, and what methods you used in order to prioritise your clinical activities.

Need more information?

**Applications Close: Sunday 13th July, 11:59pm

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