Geriatric care professionals are in high demand across rural Australia, and this role presents an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference.
We are seeking a skilled Geriatrician to join our Aged Care Outreach Service in Western NSW, providing specialist support to older adults across the region.
This innovative outreach role offers a unique blend of face-to-face and telehealth consultations, allowing you to deliver high-quality care while enjoying a regional lifestyle.
About the Role
As a Geriatrician with our service, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team working closely with nurse practitioners, registered nurses, pharmacists, and administrative staff.
You will have opportunities for professional growth and development through partnerships with other Health District Geriatric Medicine Services.
* Provide Specialist Input: Deliver high-quality geriatric care to older people in Residential Aged Care Homes, Multipurpose Services, and community settings at risk of hospitalisation.
* Collaborate with Acute Care Teams: Work closely with general practitioners, allied health staff, and acute care teams to ensure seamless care transitions.
* Deliver Outpatient Clinics and Consultations: Develop and improve service delivery through regular outpatient clinics, acute care consultations, and outreach support.
* Contribute to Teaching, Research, and Quality Improvement: Participate in teaching, research, quality improvement, and service development initiatives that drive excellence in geriatric care.