Visiting Medical Officer - General Practitioner - Coolah. Apply via eCredential

Employment Type :RDA Fee-for-Service or Sessional
Position Classification :Visiting Medical Officer
Hours Per Week : As per roster
Location: Coolah NSW

Applications Close: 22 November 2026 - 11.59pm

Western NSW Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability and people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply for our advertised positions. If you require any assistance with your application or have any questions about this position, please get in touch with the contact person listed in this advertisement.

About the opportunity

We are seeking the services of a General Practitioner - Visiting Medical Officer for Coolah Multipurpose Service. The GP VMO will provide contemporary comprehensive service for optimal patient outcomes to achieve safe clinical practice.

How the GP VMO experience is different in Western NSW What we can offer you

• Support is available from a range of virtual services:
• vCare is a Medical virtual service to assist with emergency care and transfer of the deteriorating patient.
• Virtual rural generalist service is available to help support a work/life balance.
• Virtual pharmacy service is available to answer any queries and to attended medication reconciliations.
• There is a virtual mental health emergency care team to assist with mental health emergency presentations.
• Access to clinical emergency response system.
• A broad range of interesting & challenging work scenarios that will bring your purpose to life and broaden your scope.
• Your skills will be developed to reach your potential and you'll have access to leadership and mentoring programs for accelerated career progression.
• You can be a part of our world-recognised delivery of virtual care as we strive toward our goal of healthier rural people and thriving communities, delivering care close to home.
• Sometimes it will be hard, other times demanding, but we promise it will always be extremely rewarding.

You will be based at Coolah Multipurpose Service, a part of the Western NSW Local Health District.

Coolah's Multipurpose Service overview:

• Emergency department is open 24/7 staffed with Registered Nurse triage experience with approximately 135 presentations per month.
• Ambulance service is co-located on the hospital site.
• 5 Acute patient beds with a 68% occupancy.
• 20 residential aged care beds with 100% occupancy.

Coolah has 2 primary schools,1 highschool and 1 preschool. It has a supermarket, hardware store and several places to eat out. The community is supportive of the hospital and there is an internet service in the town.

Coolah is situated on the picturesque Coolaburragundy River and nestled in a valley of the Liverpool Range. Its located 137 km north east of Dubbo. The town is surrounded by undulating hills and fertile river flats and is an attractive service town for the surrounding agricultural district.

It is also the gateway to the magnificent Coolah Tops National Park. It is a playground for walkers and mountain bikers looking for a great cycling and camping experience. See magnificent waterfalls on walking trails like the Falls link tract, Racecourse track or Grasstrees track. It is home to an abundance of wildlife and birdlife, you might see wallabies, eagles, gliders and owls.

Coolah firmly stakes its claim as being the home of the original 'Black Stump'. It was here that the colloquial saying 'beyond the black stump', meaning 'beyond the limits of settlement or civilisation' is said to have originated. A replica Black Stump and rest area has been established nine kilometres from Coolah to mark its historical location.

Moving to our Region.

The Welcome Experience is a free NSW Government service supporting workers (and their families) who have accepted a job with Western NSW LHD in most locations. The service helps with housing, schooling, partner work and community connections.

To apply, please address the following Selection Criteria

• 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.
• Sound knowledge of and commitment to clinical quality and patient safety, work health and safety, working within NSW Health Policy and current clinical practice guidelines.
• Knowledge of contemporary clinical management and modern approaches in assessment and management of the broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions. Competence in performing the range of procedures commonly undertaken in a rural emergency department.
• An understanding of patient centred care and demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team including demonstration of NSW Health CORE values in delivering safe and high quality care.

Note: Applications submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be considered for this position.

Note: As per NSW Ministry of Health Information Bulletin IB2026_010, to be engaged as a Visiting Medical Officer within NSW Health, you are required to hold a valid Australian Business Number (ABN) as either an Individual Sole Trader or a Practice Company (no Trust Accounts) and be registered for Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases

If you are applying for a Category A position, please read and understand NSW Health Policy Directive PD2026_004 . All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy.

Stepping Up - Close the Gap

The Aboriginal Employment Strategy (AES) is working in partnership with the Western NSW Local Health District to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants wishing to apply for this role. For more information please contact the AES recruitment team on or email . Alternatively, applicants can visit our website for more information.

Working Visas

Applicants holding a visa with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable applicant for permanent appointment is identified.

NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.

VR GP - Kilcoy, Queensland

Founded in 1979 by Dr Thomas Doolan, Kilcoy Medical Centre is a purpose built facility located just 100 metres from Kilcoy Hospital.

Our centre features:

• 5 Consulting Rooms
• 2 Treatment/Procedure Rooms (fully equipped for emergencies)
• X ray and Ultrasound
• 4Cyte Pathology collection
• 15 on site car parks for patient convenience

We take pride in providing comprehensive care, supported by allied health professionals and a tight knit, community minded team.

About Kilcoy

Nestled in the Somerset Region of Queensland, Kilcoy is surrounded by rolling hills, scenic valleys and picturesque Lake Somerset. Just 94km north west of Brisbane, this welcoming rural town offers:

• A relaxed lifestyle with easy access to city amenities
• A strong sense of community and local pride
• Beautiful natural landscapes ideal for outdoor enthusiasts

Kilcoy's rural charm and lifestyle appeal make it an excellent choice for doctors seeking a peaceful yet professionally rewarding environment.

Position requirements

• Current AHPRA registration
• Fellowship of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM) or the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP)

Remuneration

• 65% of billings
• $170/hr guaranteed for 2 months

General Practitioner - Cannonvale, Queensland Position Highlights

• Competitive Salary of $250,000 to $400,000 per annum
• Percentage of Billings
• Modern mixed billing practice located in the beautiful Whitsundays
• Great work/life balance
• Numerous incentives and bonuses on offer
• Paid wages for the first two months
• Help to find accommodation
• Sign on $5000

Employment Type

• Permanent - Full-Time
• 38 hours per week
• Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm at the moment

Practice Information

This privately owned, modern Medical Centre opened in September 2023 and is located in Cannonvale, Northern Queensland. The Practice has two full time and one part time General Practitioners, two Nurse Practitioners, two full time Registered Nurses, fly in fly out GP two weeks per month specialising in skin cancer /Dermatology, two full time receptionists, one Office Manager and a board of four Directors who run the financial side of the business and leave the medical team to run the medical side of the business.

If you are ready for a change and would like to join the fastest growing medical centre in the beautiful Whitsundays then please contact us.

Position Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a General Practitioner, RACGP or FRACGP Member. The General Practitioner will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care to patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of various health conditions. The role involves working closely with other healthcare professionals, such as nurses and specialists, to ensure comprehensive patient care. Additionally, the General Practitioner will participate in training and educational activities as part of the RACGP faculty, including mentoring and supervising level 1 General Practitioners under supervision.

Position Requirements

• Medicine, Primary Care, and Family Medicine skills
• Experience in providing comprehensive patient care
• Training and mentoring abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Membership with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and education

After Hours Requirements

No

About Cannonvale

Cannonvale is a vibrant coastal town in North Queensland. Offers an appealing blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to live. it is a place you can call home. The Whitsundays provides a perfect balance between work and leisure. The town boasts excellent educational facilities, diverse recreational activities, stunning beaches, picturesque parks and a warm welcoming community. Additionally, its strategic location in the middle of the Great Barrier Reef offers unparalleled opportunities for outdoor adventures and marine exploration. Ensuring a fulfilling lifestyle both professionally and personally.

For more information on this position, please contact our team via .

Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.

The Position

Director Medical Services

Fixed Term Temporary Full Time (2-year contract with possibility of extension)

This is a critical leadership role responsible for the Medical Services and Clinical Governance across Central Highlands to meet organisational and community needs.

Working closely with the General Manager (GM) and Executive Director (ED) together with the Leadership team, you will be an authority on medical services for rural sites; as well as provide expert advice in resolving complex, clinical, medico legal, ethical, and operational challenges.

In addition to the clinical role which is that of a General Practitioner or a Rural Generalist, as a medical leader it is envisaged you will promote a quality improvement culture as a core member of the Central Highlands management team. You be involved in the development of high performing teams with functional capability in providing healthcare to consumers across a large and diverse geographical area.

This is a highly sought-after senior leadership role and is an opportunity to use your skill set as a doctor to its full potential.

Health Service

The diversity of the Central Highlands attracts people from all walks of life, and many stay on to settle in the area. Its strong economy and expanding infrastructure projects offer employment and security, while the friendly and laid-back lifestyle makes new residents feel at home.

While the lifestyle is relaxed, you will enjoy many of the advantages of city living without the stresses. Instead of lengthy commutes, you will be able to spend more time with your family and enjoy the social, sporting, and recreational facilities on offer. The Central Highlands is renowned for being a very friendly and welcoming community.

The Location

Emerald Hospital is located 300kms west of the Queensland coastline. The population of the surrounding community is approximately 28,000 with 15,000 at Emerald. There are three multipurpose health services (MPHS) hospitals within 100kms, located at Blackwater: Springsure and a discreet indigenous community at Woorabinda. Emerald Hospital is a 36-bed facility, has two operating theatres and approximately 160 staff delivering services across acute, community and primary care. 300 to 400 babies are born at the Emerald Hospital each year.

Emerald Hospital has recently obtained accreditation for medical officer training for the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine and Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.

Essential Criteria

Mandatory qualification/s:

MBBS or equivalent eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.

Fellowship of either the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM) or Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) or fellowship of another appropriate Australian specialist college.

Enrollment and maintenance of ongoing CPD program with the appropriate bodies is mandatory.

Non-mandatory qualifications/requirements:

Advanced skills training would be looked upon favourably.

AFRACMA or FRACMA would be looked upon favourably – there are opportunities to attain specialist medical administration training while in the role.

The Package

Total Package:

Up to $554,152 p.a. (L27)

Up to $526,821 p.a. (L25)

Up to $448,006 p.a. (L18)

Includes:

1. 12.75% employer superannuation contribution


2. Annual leave loading 17.5%


3. Salary packaging


4. Work/life balance, variety, and flexibility


5. Employee Assistance Program

Additional benefits to this role include:

• Professional Development Leave (3.6 weeks p.a.)


• Professional Development Allowance ($21,000 p.a.)


• Motor Vehicle Allowance


• Over-time and on-call allowances


• Clinical / Medical Managers Allowance


• Attraction and Retention Incentive Allowance (Granted Private Practice arrangements)


• Inaccessibility allowance $20,700 o 100% paid after twelve months completion period.


• 25% paid in three monthly installments thereafter.

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Kirsty MacIsaac by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call 0406 532 213 to discuss further.

Application close: Thursday, 16 October 2025

For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Medical has a wide range of locum and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 900 100 or in London on 0333 444 2000, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board.

The Position

Director Medical Services

This is a critical leadership role responsible for the Medical Services and Clinical Governance across Central Highlands to meet organisational and community needs.

Working closely with the General Manager (GM) and Executive Director (ED) together with the Leadership team, you will be an authority on medical services for rural sites; as well as provide expert advice in resolving complex, clinical, medico legal, ethical, and operational challenges.

In addition to the clinical role which is that of a General Practitioner or a Rural Generalist, as a medical leader it is envisaged you will promote a quality improvement culture as a core member of the Central Highlands management team. You be involved in the development of high performing teams with functional capability in providing healthcare to consumers across a large and diverse geographical area.

This is a highly sought-after senior leadership role and is an opportunity to use your skill set as a doctor to its full potential.

Health Service

The diversity of the Central Highlands attracts people from all walks of life, and many stay on to settle in the area. Its strong economy and expanding infrastructure projects offer employment and security, while the friendly and laid-back lifestyle makes new residents feel at home.

While the lifestyle is relaxed, you will enjoy many of the advantages of city living without the stresses. Instead of lengthy commutes, you will be able to spend more time with your family and enjoy the social, sporting, and recreational facilities on offer. The Central Highlands is renowned for being a very friendly and welcoming community.

The Location

Emerald Hospital is located 300kms west of the Queensland coastline. The population of the surrounding community is approximately 28,000 with 15,000 at Emerald. There are three multipurpose health services (MPHS) hospitals within 100kms, located at Blackwater: Springsure and a discreet indigenous community at Woorabinda. Emerald Hospital is a 36-bed facility, has two operating theatres and approximately 160 staff delivering services across acute, community and primary care. 300 to 400 babies are born at the Emerald Hospital each year.

Emerald Hospital has recently obtained accreditation for medical officer training for the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine and Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.

Essential Criteria

Mandatory qualification/s:

MBBS or equivalent eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.

Fellowship of either the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM) or Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) or fellowship of another appropriate Australian specialist college.

Enrollment and maintenance of ongoing CPD program with the appropriate bodies is mandatory.

Non-mandatory qualifications/requirements:

Advanced skills training would be looked upon favourably.

AFRACMA or FRACMA would be looked upon favourably – there are opportunities to attain specialist medical administration training while in the role.

The Package

Total Package:

Up to $554,152 p.a. (L27)

Up to $526,821 p.a. (L25)

Up to $448,006 p.a. (L18)

Includes:

1. 12.75% employer superannuation contribution


2. Annual leave loading 17.5%


3. Salary packaging


4. Work/life balance, variety, and flexibility


5. Employee Assistance Program

Additional benefits to this role include:

• Professional Development Leave (3.6 weeks p.a.)


• Professional Development Allowance ($21,000 p.a.)


• Motor Vehicle Allowance


• Over-time and on-call allowances


• Clinical / Medical Managers Allowance


• Attraction and Retention Incentive Allowance (Granted Private Practice arrangements)


• Inaccessibility allowance $20,700 o 100% paid after twelve months completion period.


• 25% paid in three monthly installments thereafter.

About Skilled Medical

Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com

To Apply

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Kirsty MacIsaac by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.

For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Medical has a wide range of locum and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 900 100 or in London on 0333 444 2000, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board.

Employment Type: Permanent / Fee for Service RDA

Position Classification: Staff Specialist / Visiting Medical Officer

Remuneration:$197,583 - $266,942 pa (not including Superannution and allowances / As per FFS RDA Visiting Medical Officer Determination

Hours Per Week: 40 hours per week / As per Roster

Location: Lachlan NSW

Applications Close: 15 November 2026 - 11.59pm

Western NSW Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability and people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply for our advertised positions. If you require any assistance with your application or have any questions about this position, please get in touch with the contact person listed in this advertisement.

Staff Specialist / VMO – Rural Generalist – Emergency Medicine and/or Inpatient Unit – Lachlan (Parkes and Forbes)

We are seeking a Staff Specialist / Visting Medical Officer - Rural Generalist – Emergency & Inpatient Unit for Lachlan Health Service. This is an exciting opportunity.

The Rural Generalist position will provide high quality emergency medicine care, inpatient care and outpatient services. Where applicable, you will be able to provide procedural services within the scope of your qualifications and scope of clinical practice.

Successful candidates may be able to seek an Academic/Teaching/Research role with one of our three partner Universities in the District being University of Sydney for Dubbo Health Service, Charles Sturt University for Orange Health Service and Western Sydney University for Bathurst Health Service. To enquire about available opportunities, please reach out to the relevant Head of Clinical School.

Based in Central NSW, Lachlan Health Service provides a range of complementary health services across two campuses, Forbes Hospital and Parkes Hospital.

Both Parkes and Forbes Hospitals are major district health service and procedural hospitals. Parkes Hospital was built in 2015 and Forbes Hospital’s refurbishment was completed in 2016 so you know you will be working in bright modern facilities with state of the art equipment.

Services offered across the Lachlan Health Service include emergency, acute and sub-acute medical, rehabilitation and palliative care services, maternity, operating theatre, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, day treatment and medical imaging. Community and primary health services including outreach services to surrounding smaller towns are co-located on both campuses.

With such a broad population and diverse range of services you will have many more opportunities to experience a wide variety of presentations, building your skills base and fast tracking your career.

What we can offer you

· Country living with a meaningful career path

· Flexible work practices (as appropriate to the position and negotiated with your manager)

· Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport

· Opportunities for learning and development, including in-house training with My Health Learning and the NSW Health RTO

· Professional growth and accelerated career progression

Where you'll be working

You will be based at Lachlan Health Service – Parkes and Forbes, a part of the Western NSW Local Health District. For more information on living and working in our beautiful region, visit our website Western NSW Health Careers.

Situated less than half an hour from each other, the towns of Parkes and Forbes are vibrant energetic communities offering affordable housing and a great lifestyle, quality education, a strong sporting culture and first class community facilities. The towns are supported by transport, mining, health care, tourism, agriculture and public administration industries and are growing.

Parkes is best known for its annual Elvis Festival and the CSIRO Parkes Radio Telescope (‘the Dish’), and Forbes township is a mix of heritage buildings and contemporary public art and is famous for the fabulous foodie event ‘Grazing down the Lachlan’ following a travelling stock route on the banks of the Lachlan River.

Both towns are situated approximately five hours from Sydney, just over an hour from Orange and under two hours’ drive from Dubbo. Parkes offers three return flights a week to Sydney.

Moving to our Region.

The Welcome Experience is a free NSW Government service supporting workers (and their families) who have accepted a job with Western NSW LHD in most locations. The service helps with housing, schooling, partner work and community connections.

To apply, please address the following Selection Criteria

1. Unconditional Specialist Registration with the Medical Board of Australia.

2. Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and/or Fellowship of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine or other relevant College.

3. Demonstrated experience to undertake basic and advanced medical procedures including Advanced Life Support and able to exercise professional independence.

4. Demonstrated high level skills and involvement in clinical care, supervision, mentoring and teaching.

5. Demonstrated skills and commitment to improvements in clinical care, patient safety and risk management processes, including the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams to achieve change.

6. Demonstrated high level interpersonal communication and team skills, to effectively work with health care and community organisations plus demonstrated capacity to use electronic and IT systems.

7. Evidence of participation in continuing professional development.

8. Demonstrated commitment to the broader service objectives of the public health system, including the effective utilisation of resources and participation in activities beyond direct patient care.

How do I apply for this role?

Please apply for this position via our eCredential website. NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘fit2work’ badge offered as an option in eCredential.

Note: Applications submitted by Recruitment Agencies will not be considered for this position.

Note: As per NSW Ministry of Health Information Bulletin IB2026_010, to be engaged as a Visiting Medical Officer within NSW Health, you are required to hold a valid Australian Business Number (ABN) as either an Individual Sole Trader or a Practice Company (no Trust Accounts) and be registered for Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Need more information?

· Click here for the Position Description and Statement of Duties.

· For role related queries or questions contact Katrina Mulligan via email [email protected] or 02 6861 2607 or 0447 021 070 or Dr Martin Hua via email [email protected] or 0410 628 857.

Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases

If you are applying for a Category A position, please read and understand NSW Health Policy Directive PD2026_004. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy.

Stepping Up – Close the Gap

The Aboriginal Employment Strategy (AES) is working in partnership with the Western NSW Local Health District to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants wishing to apply for this role. For more information please contact the AES recruitment team on (02) 6882 8100 or email [email protected]. Alternatively, applicants can visit our website for more information.

Working Visas

Applicants holding a visa with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable applicant for permanent appointment is identified.

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Employment Type: Various

Position Classification: Senior Medical Practitioner

Remuneration: View VMO Rates Here View Staff Specialist Rates Here

Hours Per Week: 40

Requisition ID: REQ704070

Applications Close Sunday 8 November 2026 - Click here to apply eCredential

Make a difference where it matters – deliver exceptional anaesthetic care on the beautiful NSW South Coast.

Where you'll be working

The Eurobodalla Regional Hospital (ERH) is a new hospital currently under construction on the stunning Southern NSW coast, set to open in 2027 bringing state-of-the-art facilities and expanded services to the region.

Located in south-east Moruya, under four hours’ drive from Sydney and only two hours from Canberra. ERH will be larger than both the current Batemans Bay and Moruya hospitals combined. Designed with future growth in mind, ERH has the capacity to expand as the needs of the community evolve.

You can learn more about the new Eurobodalla Regional Hospital here.

What you'll be doing

As a Staff Specialist/GP VMO Anaesthetist at Eurobodalla Regional Hospital, you will provide safe, high-quality anaesthetic care across a range of surgical procedures, including pre-operative assessment, anaesthesia administration and post-operative management. Working collaboratively with surgeons, nursing staff and the broader perioperative team, you will play a vital role in delivering excellent patient care and supporting the local community.

Support for

• Working within SNSWLHD
• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Salary packaging options
• Health and Wellbeing benefits including Fitness Passport, and annual Influenza vaccinations
• A team that values your expertise, invests in your development and supports your lifestyle
• Moving to the area? Visit The Welcome Experience | NSW Government

We look forward to learning more about you and what you can bring to our team.

Information for applicants

Southern NSW Local Health District is committed to closing the gap in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. As part of this commitment, the Stepping Up website has been developed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander job applicants through the NSW Health recruitment process. The site provides guidance, resources, and tools to help applicants confidently apply for roles and build meaningful careers in health.

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Southern NSW Local Health District 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. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

At Southern NSW Local Health District, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusion is part of everyday practice, and our people are supported to succeed. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ people, and others who bring diverse experiences and perspectives to our workforce.

If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur where no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.

Southern NSW Local Health District has the potential to support visa sponsorship for eligible applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. www.immi.gov.au

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Selection Criteria:

• Eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Advanced Certificate in Rural Generalist Anaesthesia (RGA), or evidence of accreditation with the Joint Consultative Committee Anaesthesia (JCCA), and Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, or Fellowship of Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine, or specialist qualifications deemed equivalent. Current Rural Generalist trainees who have completed their advanced training in Anaesthesia are also encouraged to apply.
• Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Anaesthesia.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues and staff; and effective communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, and research and quality improvement.
• Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

Applications are accepted via eCredential ONLY. To apply, click here and follow the Registration/Login process. Create/update your Clinician Profile and complete the Application and Selection Criteria Questions. If you experience difficulties, please refer to the eCredential Guide or contact [email protected]

For role related queries or questions contact Director of Medical Services, Coastal Network, Dr Elizabeth Mullins at [email protected]

Applications Close Sunday 8 November 2026 - Click here to apply eCredential

Employment Type: Various

Position Classification: Senior Medical Practitioner

Remuneration: View VMO Rates Here View Staff Specialist Rates Here

Hours Per Week: 40

Requisition ID: REQ704308

Applications Close Sunday 8 November 2026 - Click here to apply via eCredential

Shape the future of General Medicine at the new Eurobodalla Regional Hospital.

Where you'll be working

The Eurobodalla Regional Hospital (ERH) is a new hospital currently under construction on the stunning Southern NSW coast, set to open in 2027 bringing state-of-the-art facilities and expanded services to the region.

Located in south-east Moruya, under four hours’ drive from Sydney and only two hours from Canberra. ERH will be larger than both the current Batemans Bay and Moruya hospitals combined. Designed with future growth in mind, ERH has the capacity to expand as the needs of the community evolve.

You can learn more about the new Eurobodalla Regional Hospital here.

What you will be doing

As a Staff Specialist or Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) in General Medicine at the new Eurobodalla Regional Hospital, you will provide high-quality, patient-centred medical care, assessing and managing patients with a broad range of general medical conditions. Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to clinical leadership, support the education and supervision of junior medical staff, and help deliver safe, effective and accessible healthcare to the Eurobodalla community

Support for

• Working within SNSWLHD
• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Salary packaging options
• Health and Wellbeing benefits including Fitness Passport, and annual Influenza vaccinations
• A team that values your expertise, invests in your development and supports your lifestyle
• Moving to the area? Visit The Welcome Experience | NSW Government

We look forward to learning more about you and what you can bring to our team.

Information for applicants

Southern NSW Local Health District is committed to closing the gap in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. As part of this commitment, the Stepping Up website has been developed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander job applicants through the NSW Health recruitment process. The site provides guidance, resources, and tools to help applicants confidently apply for roles and build meaningful careers in health.

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Southern NSW Local Health District 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. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

At Southern NSW Local Health District, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusion is part of everyday practice, and our people are supported to succeed. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ people, and others who bring diverse experiences and perspectives to our workforce.

If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur where no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.

Southern NSW Local Health District has the potential to support visa sponsorship for eligible applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. www.immi.gov.au

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Selection Criteria:

• Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) or Fellow of the Australian College of Rural and Remove Medicine (FACCRM).
• Demonstrated current clinical experience in General / Acute / Internal Medicine at an appropriate level health service.
• Demonstrated understanding of clinical governance principles including the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) standards in Australia.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and provide effective leadership,
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching, clinical research, simulation and quality improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues and staff; and effective communication using information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.

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Applications are accepted via eCredential ONLY. To apply, click here and follow the Registration/Login process. Create/update your Clinician Profile and complete the Application and Selection Criteria Questions. If you experience difficulties, please refer to the eCredential Guide or contact [email protected]

For role related queries or questions contact Director of Medical Services, Coastal Network, Dr Elizabeth Mullins at [email protected]

Applications Close Sunday 8 November - Click here to apply via eCredential

Employment Type: Various

Position Classification: Senior Medical Practitioner

Remuneration: View VMO Rates Here View Staff Specialist Rates Here

Hours Per Week: 40

Requisition ID: REQ704065

Applications Close Sunday 8 November 2026 - Click here to apply via eCredential

Help shape the future of Paediatric care at the new Eurobodalla Regional Hospital, while building a rewarding rural medical career on the beautiful NSW South Coast.

Where you'll be working

The Eurobodalla Regional Hospital (ERH) is a new hospital currently under construction on the stunning Southern NSW coast, set to open in 2027 bringing state-of-the-art facilities and expanded services to the region.

Located in south-east Moruya, under four hours’ drive from Sydney and only two hours from Canberra. ERH will be larger than both the current Batemans Bay and Moruya hospitals combined. Designed with future growth in mind, ERH has the capacity to expand as the needs of the community evolve.

You can learn more about the new Eurobodalla Regional Hospital here.

What you'll be doing

As a Staff Specialist/ GP VMO Rural Generalist in Paediatrics at Eurobodalla Regional Hospital, you will provide high-quality, compassionate care to infants, children and young people across a range of paediatric presentations. Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, you will support the assessment, treatment and ongoing management of young patients while helping deliver accessible healthcare to regional families and the local community.

Support for

• Working within SNSWLHD
• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Salary packaging options
• Health and Wellbeing benefits including Fitness Passport, and annual Influenza vaccinations
• A team that values your expertise, invests in your development and supports your lifestyle
• Moving to the area? Visit The Welcome Experience | NSW Government

We look forward to learning more about you and what you can bring to our team.

Information for applicants

Southern NSW Local Health District is committed to closing the gap in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. As part of this commitment, the Stepping Up website has been developed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander job applicants through the NSW Health recruitment process. The site provides guidance, resources, and tools to help applicants confidently apply for roles and build meaningful careers in health.

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Southern NSW Local Health District 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. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

At Southern NSW Local Health District, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusion is part of everyday practice, and our people are supported to succeed. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ people, and others who bring diverse experiences and perspectives to our workforce.

If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur where no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.

Southern NSW Local Health District has the potential to support visa sponsorship for eligible applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. www.immi.gov.au

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Selection Criteria:

• Recognised specialist qualifications - Fellow of The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) or the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) with Advanced Skills Training in Paediatrics.
• Demonstrated recent clinical experience and competence in general paediatric medicine including acute care, neonatal care and outpatient general paediatrics (including learning, development and behavioural medicine). Demonstrated interest and skills in paediatric service development, innovative models of care, and project leadership is desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and build collaborative partnerships towards a successful outcome.
• Strong skills in training and capacity building with demonstrated commitment and skills in teaching, continuing self-education, research and quality improvement.
• Demonstrated effective clinical and interpersonal communication skills including effective written, verbal and interpersonal skills and use of information technology.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient safety.
• Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.
• Evidence of a current unrestricted drivers’ licence and the ability to maintain. Ability and willingness to drive/travel as the role requires. This may involve driving long distances and overnight stays.

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Applications are accepted via eCredential ONLY. To apply, click here and follow the Registration/Login process. Create/update your Clinician Profile and complete the Application and Selection Criteria Questions. If you experience difficulties, please refer to the eCredential Guide or contact [email protected]

For role related queries or questions contact Director of Medical Services, Coastal Network, Dr Elizabeth Mullins at [email protected]

Applications Close Sunday 8 November 2026 - Click here to apply via eCredential

Employment Type – Quinquennium – until 30 June 2027

Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer – General Practitioner – with Obstetrics – Lithgow

Fee for Service/RDA

Requisition ID: REQ701776

How to apply

Your application is to be submitted through E-Credential ONLY. To apply please click this link,

https://myclinicalprofile.com.au/OpenPositionLogin.aspx?UniqueId=efd71d2f-75b7-4a05-86b0-9d10dfa0ad97

Applications close on 01 November 2026and must be received by midnight of the closing date.

Please refer to the Application Guide for instructions on how to create a Clinician Profile and a list of mandatory requirements for all Senior Medical & Dental Officer applications. If you are experiencing any difficulties, please first refer to the User Guide attached to this advertisement. Alternatively, you can contact Senior Medical Workforce Unit on 4734 2281. For all enquiries relating to the position and its function, you must contact the designated contact person.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioner for the above position in the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District. The position will be located at Lithgow Hospital within the Department of General Practice Visiting Medical Officer with Obstetrics.

Applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship by the beginning of the Clinical Year will be considered. If successful, the applicant will not be subsequently eligible to commence their appointment until after the relevant qualifications and requirements are formally obtained.

Successful applicants will be responsible for assessment, investigation and appropriate care of patients in Lithgow Hospital.

This position is Fee for Service and involves on call roster. Appointees may be eligible for credentialing and privileging across all other facilities in the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District Appointees may be eligible for credentialing and privileging across all other facilities in the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District.

Successful applicants will be eligible for reappointment for the subsequent quinquennium (2027–2032)

Together, Achieving Better Health

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District will drive innovation and excellence in health service delivery that provides safe, equitable, high quality, accessible, timely and efficient services that are responsive to the needs of patients and the community

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

About Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District

The Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District provides world-class clinical care, research, and innovation, and is committed to providing a workplace culture that values and promotes the growth of high performing teams and individuals. We are passionate about the work we do and are committed to improving the health of our local community and enhancing the experience of all our patients.

See why people like you join our local health district – and welcome to the family! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2FVDzrwYZI

To check out our diverse workforce and see some of our recent innovative and community-focused achievements, browse our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/NepeanBlueMtsLHD

If you would like more information about our Local Health district, please visit our website: http://www.nbmlhd.health.nsw.gov.au/

Selection Criteria

• Possess or be eligible for full registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Possess Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) and/or Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM) and / or at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Evidence of continuing medical education and self-monitoring / audit practices consistent with the scope of practice requirements of the position
• Sound clinical knowledge of General Practice demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position including evidence of participation in quality assurance activities relevant to the specialty.
• High level interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated ability working within a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching and supervision of junior medical staff consistent with contemporary best practice supervision standards.
• Demonstrates the skills and attitudes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner including modelling of a high standard of professional behaviour to junior medical staff.

Conditions of appointment are in accordance with the Health Services Act 1997, and

Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers Fee-for-Service Contracts) Determination 2014 ORRural Doctors Association – NSW Department of Health joint working party agreed package August 1988

Employees and Contractors must abide by the NSW Health Code of Conduct.

The position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the office of the Children’s Guardian. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Office of Children’s Guardian website: https://ocg.nsw.gov.au/working-children-check

Successful applicants will be required to obtain required vaccinations prior to commencing employment. Please click on the link for further information: https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/Pages/doc.aspx?dn=PD2024_015

To see a full position description, please click HERE

To apply, you need to be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold an appropriate work visa.

We respectfully request no agencies apply

Need more information?

For role related queries or questions

Holly Stephenson Medical Administration Manager Blue Mountains & Lithgow

[email protected]

0438 674 296

Are you ready for a change to Clarence Health Service?

Working with Northern NSW Local Health District, you can play a part in delivering quality care to our region.

Our health service values the essential role our staff play in delivering innovative ways to respond to the health needs of our patients and clients.

Our staff live and work in some of Australia’s most sought-after destinations, where work/life balance is not a buzzword, it’s a reality!

Employment Type: Visiting Medical Officer

Requisition ID: REQ698108

Remuneration as a Senior Specialist will be considered and is subject to CE Approval

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About the role

The Clarence Valley Network is seeking qualified General Practitioner/Rural Generalist Anaesthetist to provide contemporary comprehensive Specialist Anaesthesia services at the primary facility and other facilities where applicable for optimal patient outcomes delivering a healthy community through quality care.

Participate in quality improvement activities as well as providing training and education to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice.

About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)

We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, and our community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network truly connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond, and Clarence Valleys.

If you care about high quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.

You care. We care. Learn more about NNSWLHD here.

Where you'll be working

With a population of approximately 51,300 the Clarence Valley has a well-established health care infrastructure and a strong network of community services to support your career needs. The Clarence River provides the lifeblood of this picturesque region, connecting the regional centre of Grafton with the historic township of Maclean and the stunning seaside towns of Iluka and Yamba.

The Clarence Health Service includes Grafton Base Hospital. As a level 3/4 facility providing care to over 13,000 inpatients each year, we work closely with Maclean District Hospital as well as other hospitals in Northern NSW and tertiary hospitals in Southern Queensland to support the healthcare needs of our community. The primary appointment will be to Grafton Base Hospital - however flexible and hybrid options will be considered with the appropriate candidate(s).

Whether you are looking for a relaxing tree-change, a family destination or an adventure, the Clarence Valley has something to suit every lifestyle. If you are a surfer, a bushwalker, a rower, foodie or gardener, the Clarence Valley has it all.

Visit Northern NSW Local Health District for more information on living and working in this area.

The Welcome Experience in the Northern Rivers connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

Learn more atwww.nsw.gov.au/welcomexperience

Join our team and you’ll enjoy:

• Fitness discounts – focus on your health and wellbeing
• Growth – access to professional and personal development
• Team culture – work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
• Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce

As a Visiting Medical Officer you may be eligible for a range of financial benefits on appointment to a regional Hospital. Further information may be found in: Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers Fee-For-Service Contracts) Determination​ and Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers Sessional Contracts) Determination

NNNSWLHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.

NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably.

For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, our line recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.

To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. For more information, please see www.homeaffairs.gov.au

A current valid NSW Working with Children Check is a requirement of this position. Visit https://www.kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au/ for more information.

Essential Criteria

• Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist General Practitioner or Specialist in Rural Generalist Medicine, or General Practice/Rural Generalist doctor in training, and/or equivalent overseas trained specialist pathways. Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP), Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners - Rural Generalist (FRACRP-RG), Fellowship of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM), or equivalent, or registration with AHPRA as a Specialist General Practitioner or Specialist in Rural Generalist Medicine. Rural Generalist trainees holding relevant anaesthesia qualifications are also encouraged to apply.
• Demonstrated recent clinical experience in anaesthesia at the role delineation of the service.
• Completion of rural generalist anaesthesia training, including certification by the Joint Consultative Committee on Anaesthesia (JCCA), completion of the Rural Generalist Anaesthesia training program administered by the Tripartite Committee - Rural Generalist Anaesthesia (TC-RGA), or equivalent skills and experience related to anaesthesia, and current ALS2 qualification.
• 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 and willing to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.
• Valid unrestricted drivers' licence for use in NSW and willingness to travel in the course of employment.

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For role related queries or questions contact Dr Harvey Lee, Director Medical Services at Email: [email protected]

Applications Close: 10 November 2026

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Enquiries about this position from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Candidates interested in this position must make their own enquiries and submit their own application.

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