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- NSW Health
- Employment type
- Full time
- Category
- Healthcare & Medical
Job summary
Employment Type: Visiting Medical OfficerPosition Classification: Visiting Medical Officer - Rural Fee For Service
Requisition ID: REQ219124
Applications Close: 12 February 2023
Visiting Medical Officer General Practice Culcairn Multi-Purpose Service
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What you'll be doing
A Visiting Medical Officer is required to provide non procedural GP services at Culcairn Multi-Purpose Service. The VMO will provide a high level of clinical care to patients and participate in the on call roster.
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.
About us
At Murrumbidgee Local Health District 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 3,500 staff who work in our 31 facilities and support services. Our facilities include Base and District Hospitals, Multi-Purpose Services and Community Health Facilities.
Where you'll be working
Culcairn Multipurpose Service currently has 27 beds, with 22 beds for residential aged care and five acute beds. Services include emergency, aged care, palliative care, child and family health, community health and community day-care. A range of visiting services are also provided including womens health, podiatry, diabetes education, hearing and physiotherapy.
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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.
Further Information
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2) Find out more about applying for this position
Your application must include a current resume and detailed responses to the selection criteria.
For role related queries or questions contact Katrina Gunnett on [email protected]
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Applications via agencies will not be accepted.
COVID-19 Vaccination Compliancy The Public Health (COVID-19 Vaccination of Health Care Workers) Order 2021 commenced on 26 August 2021. The Order establishes mandatory requirements for health staff and persons working in health settings to be vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine. Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination will now be required for all NSW Health staff.
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Facebook Holds registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist 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. 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.
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