Rotational Medical Officer - Clinical Opportunities
This position offers valuable experience to provide quality medical care to patients in a complex clinical environment, as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
The successful applicant will gain broad skills in clinical decision making and practice by assessing and managing patients across several clinical departments under the supervision of senior practitioners.
The hospital is an acute regional referral hospital with a busy Emergency Department, ICU and Coronary Care Unit, as well as Surgery, Paediatrics, Mental Health, and Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
The region encompasses World Heritage listed rainforests and the pristine beaches of Evans Head, Ballina, Lennox Head and Byron Bay.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently in a supervised environment.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team with an understanding of the roles of the doctor and other members of the healthcare team.
* Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, family members and other members of the health care team.
This role involves working all shifts, all days of the week including public holidays. A valid unrestricted drivers' licence for use in NSW/Australia is required.