Visiting Medical Officer

Visiting Medical Officer - Psychiatry

About the role

Calvary Bruce Private Hospital is seeking Psychiatric Visiting Medical Officers to join our team. Calvary Bruce Private Hospital is Canberra's largest Private Mental Health Facilities, with 48 inpatient beds and the proposal to commence a day program in April 2024.  
 
The responsibilities of the VMO is to work in accordance with the Calvary Health Care By Laws, to deliver and guide the care of patients requiring a hospital admission as a private patient.  It would be expected that the VMO can work as part of a Multi disciplinary team and collaborate with peers in other disciplines.  Hours of work will be discussed at interview stage. 
 
We are currently reviewing applications as and when received, therefore we recommend expressing your interest at your earliest convenience. To find out more information, please contact Cherie Townsend on Cherie.Townsend@calvarycare.org.au 
 
Why work for Calvary?
 
At Calvary, our staff matter. 
 
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
 
Your benefits: 

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
• Paid parental leave
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
 
Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role