Employment Type : Fee for Service / Sessional
Position Classification : GP Visiting Medical Officer
Remuneration : As per VMO Fee for Service & Sessional Determinations
Hours Per Week : As per Roster
Location : Bathurst NSW
Applications Close : 26 October 2025 - 11.59pm
Western NSW Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability and people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply for our advertised positions.
About The Opportunity
You will provide Emergency Services in a supportive Specialist led clinical and multidisciplinary environment for a diverse and rapidly growing rural population.
The Emergency Department is staffed by FACEMs, GP VMOs and junior staff. There is also a Nurse Practitioner.
What we can offer you
- Relocation and accommodation assistance
- Contemporary, well equipped work environments
- Versatile work/life balance
- Dynamic team environment
- Country living with a meaningful career path
- Corporate well being programs including EAP and Fitness passport
Where you'll be working
This role is based at Bathurst Health Service, a part of the Western NSW Local Health District.
The facility is a Level 4, 120 bed acute hospital that services a rapidly growing catchment population, and is currently undergoing a $200M redevelopment to bring new and expanded services into the region.
Bathurst provides allied health, ambulatory care, coronary care, emergency medicine (26,000 presentations a year), intensive care, general medicine, mental health drug & alcohol, obstetrics & gynaecology, oncology, paediatrics, pathology, radiology, rehabilitation and surgery services.
To apply, please address the following Selection Criteria
- Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist, and/or overseas trained specialist via the appropriate International Medical Graduate pathway.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement.
- Be available to participate in an on-call roster as required and to respond on site within a reasonable time.
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and/or the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine.
Please apply for this position via our eCredential website. NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘fit2work’ badge offered as an option in eCredential.
For role related queries or questions contact Dr Marco Metelo via email or
The Aboriginal Employment Strategy (AES)is working in partnership with the Western NSW Local Health District to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants wishing to apply for this role.
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