NSW Health Hiring for General Practice – Anaesthetics – VMO – Tumut (Apply via eCredential) at Tumut, New South Wales, Australia Full Time

Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer

Requisition ID: REQ383426

Applications Close: 20th August 2023

Visiting Medical Officer – General Practitioner – Proceduralist – Anaesthetics

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A Visiting Medical Officers is required to provide GP Procedural services in Anaesthetics at Tumut Health Service. The VMO will provide a high level of clinical care to patients and participate in the on call roster. You will possess qualifications in Anaesthetics (JCCA) for this GP Anaesthetics position.

At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) we provide a range of public health services to the Riverina and Murray regions of New South Wales; across a geographic area of approximately 125,631 square kilometres. With around 241,000 residents living within our District, we employ approximately 4,000 staff who work within our 31 hospitals and community facilities.

Murrumbidgee Local Health District requires Visiting Medical Officers to participate in service and policy development as well as an involvement with education, training and quality projects activities. In accepting the position the incumbent will agree to support core NSW public sector values of cultural diversity, equity and ethical practice, and a healthy, safe and fair workplace.

Tumut Health Service provides emergency, medical, surgical, and maternity services. Of the 34 beds, four are day surgery and four are bassinets. A full range of community health services are available including community nursing, allied health and mental health services.

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In accepting the position the incumbent will agree to support core NSW public sector values of cultural diversity, equity and ethical practice, and a healthy, safe and fair workplace.

MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.

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A National Police Check will be conducted, NSW Health does not require or accept the Fit2Work Badge offered as an option in eCredential

Applications from agencies will not be accepted.

Your application must include a current resume and address all selection criteria.

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For role related queries or questions contact Jane Turner on [email protected]

• Holds registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist General Practitioner.
• Experience and formal recognition as a Procedural General Practitioner with advanced skills and accreditation with the Joint Consultative Committee on Anaesthesia (JCCA) or equivalent.
• Minimum three (3) years post graduate clinical experience. Previous experience in Emergency Medicine, General Practice, Adult Internal Medicine, Paediatrics or Rural Medicine an advantage.
• 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 minor urgent procedures commonly undertaken in a rural emergency department including Advanced Life Support and Trauma management
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.
• 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.
• Demonstrated commitment to behaviours which align to the NSW Health CORE values and MLHD Values, goals and strategies.