NNSWLHD - Visiting Medical Officer Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon - Tweed Valley Hospital (Appl[...]

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NNSWLHD - Visiting Medical Officer Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon - Tweed Valley Hospital (Apply via eCredential) Exciting opportunity to join Tweed Valley Hospital , your primary work location and a new, major referral hospital at the heart of the network of hospitals and health facilities across the Tweed-Byron region. Employment Type : Visiting Medical OfficerRequisition ID : REQ553680 Provide contemporary comprehensive Specialist Orthopaedic services at the primary facility and other facilities where applicable for optimal patient outcomes, delivering a healthy community through quality care.Provide clinical leadership, participate in quality improvement activities, and provide 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 The Tweed Valley is a subtropical oasis encompassing the rugged terrain of Wollumbin National Park, arty riverside villages, historic coastal towns, and the gateway to the Gold Coast. The Ballina and Byron Shires include some of Australia’s most famous surf breaks and holiday destinations, while the hinterland is rich with vibrant communities and mouth-watering local produce. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing tree-change, a family destination, or an adventure, there’s something to suit every lifestyle. 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! 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. For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up , our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people. Please note, 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 Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon, and/or overseas trained specialist pathways. Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Orthopaedic Surgery 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. Serne Kemp, A/Director Medical Services, Tweed Valley Hospital at Email: Applications Close: 28 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