Resident Medical Officer – Maitland Hospital
Reference number: CAM28780
Occupation: General
Work type: Full-time
Location: Newcastle, Hunter & Region
Salary Information: $94,521 – $127,827
Closing date: 31 May 2026 at 11:59pm
Are you wanting to continue your medical career in a modern purpose-built facility with knowledgeable and supportive colleagues? Do you enjoy variety and working across various medical specialities? Then this role is for you!
Where you'll be working
Maitland - a charming region with a rich history, emerging food scene, thriving arts community, boutique accommodation and packed events calendar. You'll find all this just two hours from Sydney or 35 minutes from Newcastle, on the banks of the picturesque Hunter River.
Maitland Hospital is a major Rural Referral Hospital providing services to the expansive Lower Hunter Region. Having opened its doors on a new facility in January 2022 and provides a broad range of services in a comfortable and modern environment.
What you'll be doing
The purpose of the position is to provide medical services to patients whilst developing expertise and skills in a complex and supported NSW public hospital setting. This includes the assessment and management of patients across several clinical departments under the supervision and guidance of senior practitioners whilst developing broad skills in clinical decision making and practice.
* Qualifications and experience commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role (as stated above)
* Demonstrated ability to work independently in a supervised environment.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team with an understanding of the roles of the doctor and other members of the healthcare team..
* Adept written and verbal communication skills as defined in the Australian Health Practice Regulation Agency (AHPRA) English language skills registration standard. Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, family members and other members of the health care team.
* Adept organisational and time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities in a complex setting.
* Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.
* Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to self-education.
Need more information?
About applying for this position. For role related queries or questions contact Sergio Diez Alvarez on Sergio.DiezAlvarez@health.nsw.gov.au.
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