HNLEHD - Singleton District Hospital - Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice
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Employment Type: Visiting Medical Officer
Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer
Remuneration: NSW Rural Doctors Settlement Package - Rural Fee for Service Visiting Medical Officer
Hours Per Week: 0
Requisition ID: REQ556494
Applications Close: 31 July 2025
Singleton District Hospital is seeking to appoint two Visiting Medical Officers in General Practice to assist in covering the emergency department. The ideal candidate will be based in the Singleton region, providing primary care general practice services, with admitting privileges in General Practice to support after-hours and emergency department presentations as part of an on-call roster. You will join a team of experienced General Practitioners with extensive emergency and procedural skills, supported by an experienced nursing team.
Mandatory Requirements Include:
* Admitting, consultative, diagnostic, procedural, outpatient, telehealth, and on-call services as required by HNELHD
* Availability during rostered hours and on-call, including clinical handover, supervision, teaching, and emergency care
* Provision of education and research as required by HNELHD
* A primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners / Australian College of Rural Remote Medicine, or overseas trained pathways
* Recent and comprehensive experience in General Practice
* Commitment to medical professional development and ability to mentor staff and trainees
* Strong communication skills, both oral and written
* Ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team and with stakeholders
* Leadership and management experience, including quality improvement activities
* Ongoing professional development and clinical governance participation
* Advocacy for individual and societal health improvement
For more information:
* Click here for the Position Description
* Learn more about applying for this position
For queries, contact Cheryl Hayes at .
Applications Close: 31 July 2025
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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