NNSWLHD - Visiting Medical Officer General Practitioner - Emergency Department - Maclean Distri[...]

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NNSWLHD - Visiting Medical Officer General Practitioner - Emergency Department - Maclean District Hospital (Apply via eCredential) 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 OfficerRequisition ID : REQ551649 Provide contemporary comprehensive Specialist General Practitioner 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. Why you should consider applying We can offer you: Diverse career pathways Professional and personal development Help with further study and education Flexible and supportive work environment Opportunities to start or build a career or re-enter the workforce Challenging, inspiring and rewarding roles 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. Maclean District Hospital is a community level 3 rural facility within Clarence Health Service, providing care to over 1,700 inpatients annually. The hospital sees over 14,500 Emergency presentations annually. Maclean District Hospital has a 10-bed Rehabilitation Unit providing rehabilitation services to the Clarence Valley community. 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. Northern NSW Local Health District 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. Northern NSW Local Health District 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 & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably. Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist General Practitioner, and/or overseas trained specialist pathways, and/or eligible for General registration with the Medical Board of Australia and have appropriate skills and training assessed by the Local Health District to provide specialist General Practice services. Demonstrated recent clinical experience in General Practice at the role delineation of the service. 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 to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time. For role related queries or questions contact Dr. Harvey Lee, Director Medical Services at Email: Applications Close: 7 March 2025 For assistance with your application please refer to the Clinician Guide to applying in eCredential. NSW Health does not require or accept the Fit2Work Badge offered as an option in eCredential. 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr