NNSWLHD - Visiting Medical Officer General Practitioner - Byron Central Hospital (Apply via eCredential)
Tired of big cities? Want to start your days sitting on your deck in the sun, enjoying a cup of coffee and listening to the birds?
Or would you rather have a surf or a walk along the sand before work?
Wonderful beaches, world heritage-listed national parks, hinterland villages, great food and cafes, colourful local farmers markets, excellent private and public schools, warm and friendly staff are all waiting for you on the North Coast.
Employment Type : Visiting Medical Officer
Requisition ID :REQ576479
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Provide contemporary comprehensive Specialist General Practitioner services at the primary facility and other facilities where applicable for optimal patient outcomes delivering a healthy community through quality care.
Participate in quality improvement activities as well as providing training and education to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice.
Why you should consider applying
We can offer you:
* Diverse career pathways
* Professional and personal development
* Help with further study and education
* Flexible and supportive work environment
* Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce
* Challenging, inspiring and rewarding roles, and
Byron Central Hospital provides a range of services including: emergency services, mental health, birthing and maternity services, and ambulatory and allied health services. Located in the Byron Shire, you will find some of Australia's most famous surf breaks and holiday destinations, while the hinterland is rich with vibrant communities, local markets and mouth watering local produce.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing tree-change, a family destination or an adventure, there’s something to suit every lifestyle. Our staff live and work in some of Australia’s most sought-after destinations, where work/life balance is not a buzzword, it’s a reality!
Northern NSW Local Health District embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.
NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably. For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, o ur online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.
Please note, to apply for this position you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. For more information please see
* Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist General Practitioner, and/or overseas trained specialist pathways, and/or eligible for General registration with the Medical Board of Australia and have appropriate skills and training assessed by the Local Health District to provide specialist General Practice services.
* Demonstrated recent clinical experience in General Practice at the role delineation of the service.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.
* Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
* Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement.
* Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.
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For role related queries or questions contact Dr David Duncan on Email:
For assistance with your application please refer to the Clinician Guide to applying in eCredential
NSW Health does not require or accept the Fit2Work Badge offered as an option in eCredential
Recruitment agencies with suitable candidates should contact Lynese Collins, SMO Coordinator Medical Administration Tweed Byron Network in the first instance for further information. Email:
Applications submitted in eCredential by recruitment agencies on behalf of candidates will not be accepted.
NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.
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