Visiting Medical Officer in Intensive Care Medicine - Manning Base Hospital
Hunter New England Local Health District – Taree NSW
You'll be welcomed here because you're needed—and you'll find a community that feels like home.
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VMO in Intensive Care Medicine
Manning Base Hospital
"I joined Manning Base Hospital because I saw the vital need for strong ICU services in regional hospitals and knew I could contribute meaningfully with both ED and ICU expertise. The work is broad, rewarding and supported by a passionate team".
Dr John Roberts, VMO Intensivist, Manning Base Hospital
About you
* FCICM with specialist registration
* Recent and comprehensive experience in Intensive Care Medicine
* Strong commitment to positive patient experiences and meeting the needs of a rural and regional community.
About the Department
* The Intensive ICU has 2 ICU beds, 2 HDU and 2 Close Observation Beds, plus 4 Coronary Care beds managed by physicians.
* The ICU is medically staffed with Staff Specialist intensivists and 24/7 onsite Junior Medical Officers.
* On‑call commitments on average 1:4.
What we can offer you
This is an opportunity to work for one of the largest local health districts in NSW, serving a population of more than 900,000 across the Hunter, New England and Lower Mid North Coast areas. HNELHD has strong, innovative connections with the University of Newcastle and the Hunter Medical Research Institute. Working with HNE gives you access to a range of benefits:
* Fitness Passport
* Salary Packaging – up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal and entertainment
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
* Dedicated Senior Medical Recruitment team and Senior Medical Settlement Concierge to assist relocation and community connections
* Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non‑clinical and clinical professionals
About the region
Located just 2 hours north of Newcastle and 3.5 hours north of Sydney, with convenient flight connections to other capital cities, the region boasts a temperate climate with mild winters and balmy summers. The Manning area offers exceptional educational options, quality schooling, ample amenities and attractions, and an unparalleled lifestyle.
Contact
Confidential discussion:
Dr Anna Windsor, DMS LMNCS
Ph: 9***
E: ************@health.nsw.gov.au
Application enquiries:
Jess Glover, Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant, Medical Recruitment Services
Ph: 7***
E: **************@health.nsw.gov.au
Agency referrals must be emailed to **************@health.nsw.gov.au.
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases - this is a Category A position. Please read and understand NSW Health policy directive. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) is dedicated to fostering a child‑safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
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