NNSWLHD Staff Specialist in Geriatric Medicine - Lismore Base Hospital
Working with Northern NSW Local Health District, you can play a part in delivering quality care to our region.
Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time
Position Classification: Staff Specialist
Remuneration: $278,355 to $376,068 per annum full time equivalent depending on experience
Hours Per Week: 28hrs per week
Requisition ID: REQ666057
The Richmond Network, including Lismore Base, Ballina District & Casino Hospitals, is seeking a qualified specialist in Geriatric Medicine to provide contemporary comprehensive specialist geriatrician services at the primary facility and other facilities where applicable for optimal patient outcomes.
The successful applicant will also provide clinical leadership, participate in quality improvement activities and provide training and education to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice.
Lismore Base Hospital is a regional referral, Level 5 base hospital providing a wide range of health services to residents in Northern NSW.
* Provide contemporary comprehensive specialist geriatrician services at the primary facility and other facilities where applicable.
* Deliver clinical leadership, participate in quality improvement activities and provide training and education to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve safe clinical practice.
* Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Geriatrician, and/or specialist international medical graduate pathways.
* Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Geriatric Medicine at the role delineation of the service.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.
* Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
* Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement.
* Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.
All applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably.
Applications close: 8 July 2026.
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