General Practitioner – Visiting Medical Officer
Contract : | Permanent |
Location : | Narromine |
Specialty : | |
Salary Range: | VMO Rates |
Job Ref : | 351 |
Name : | Emma Gordon |
Work in a rural public hospital, experience variety and broaden your scope.
- Broad range of interesting and challenging work
- Opportunity for great work/life balance
- Relaxed rural NSW lifestyle
The Organisation
This is one of the largest Local Health Districts in NSW, delivering innovative health services to about 277,000 residents. The LHD is diverse encompassing cities, inner regional, outer regional and remote communities.
This health service is a 12-bed rural hospital. There is 24-hour emergency care at the site, outpatient services including renal dialysis and primary and community health services. Inpatient services including palliative care and rehabilitation are also provided by the health service.
The Job
- As General Practitioner - Visiting Medical Officer (GP - VMO), you will provide clinical management and treatment to patients under their care and a contemporary comprehensive service for optimal patient outcomes to achieve safe clinical practice
- GP VMO’s will participate in the after-hours roster as required
- General Practitioner’s will provide mentorship to registrars that work in the hospital, supervise other doctors, and medical students, and ad hoc teaching as required
Rewards
- VMO rates - $150-200 per hour, depending on experience
- Flexible work practices
- Interesting and challenging work
- Access to leadership and mentoring programs for accelerated career progression.
- Training and collaboration opportunities
- Less than an hour's drive from Dubbo, this town is located near the centre of New South Wales near the beautiful Macquarie River.
- Live in a community that embraces a way of life that provides the perfect balance between work and lifestyle
- Access to excellent educational facilities
Requirements
- Unconditional General and/or Specialist Registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and/or Fellowship of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine and/or Vocational Recognition as a General Practitioner
- Minimum three (3) years post graduate clinical experience
- Previous experience in Emergency Medicine, General Practice, Adult Internal Medicine, Paediatrics or Rural Medicine an advantage
About us
Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy. Your career progression is just as important to us as is your wellbeing and work-life balance.
By joining the Elective community you will receive career coaching, access to our deep knowledge of the Australian healthcare industry, our network of healthcare related educators and partners, our migration and regulatory advisor, and our relationships with public and private healthcare clients that have been established since 2008.
To join our exclusive Elective community, register today. For confidential enquiries contact Emma Gordon on +61 2 9137 4301 or apply now.