HNELHD - Gunnedah District Hospital - Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice
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Located 45 minutes from Tamworth Airport, Gunnedah is a vibrant community with approximately 13,000 residents. Gunnedah District Hospital offers a range of services including community health, emergency, general medicine, obstetrics, and day surgery, and is about to undergo major redevelopment. Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital serves as the main referral pathway for services not available on-site.
We are seeking General Practitioners to work as Visiting Medical Officers (VMOs), with or without specialty privileges, to care for our patients locally.
What You'll Be Doing
Providing contemporary, comprehensive, and professional specialist services that are safe, effective, evidence-based, and patient-centered.
Mandatory Requirements
* 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 and routine care
* Providing education and participating in research as required
Qualifications include a primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship of RACGP/ACRRM/RACP and/or overseas trained specialist pathways. Evidence of recent and comprehensive experience in General Practice, strong communication skills, teamwork, management ability, professionalism, and advocacy are essential.
For more information, click the links to the Position Description and application guidance.
For queries, contact:
Stephen Joyce
Health Service Manager
Gunnedah District Health Service
Hunter New England Local Health District
T: (02) 6741 8000
E: stephen.joyce1@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications are accepted ongoing.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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