Visiting Medical Officer – Diagnostic Radiology – BreastScreen NSW – Quinquennium 1 July 2027 to 30 June 2032

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District

Employment Type: Visiting Medical Officer
Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer
Hours Per Week: 0
Requisition ID: REQ

Applications are invited for appointment as a Visiting Medical Officer in Diagnostic Radiology at BreastScreen NSW for the quinquennium period: 1 July 2027 to 30 June 2032. An eligibility list may be created for vacancies on an ongoing basis following this advertisement.

This role is to provide best practice breast imaging, screen reading and interventional services for women attending the South Eastern Sydney Illawarra BreastScreening service.

BreastScreen Radiologists are required to have the relevant qualifications including the appropriate fellowship of RANZCR to enable them to read and report on images, to undertake Assessment Clinics, including Core Biopsies, Ultrasounds and review of relevant Tomosynthesis images. All screen readers and assessment clinic Radiologists will be subject to review by the Designated Radiologist, based on clinical audit as detailed in the BreastScreen National Accreditation Standards.

Responsibilities

- Provide expert medical assessment and management of patients within the department/service.
- Conduct breast imaging, screen reading, and interventional procedures.
- Participate in quality improvement activities relevant to the specialty.
- Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings and communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and staff across multiple sites.

Qualifications and experience





- Registration or eligibility for registration with Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA); provide AHPRA registration number.
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) or equivalent, with subspecialty training in Breast Mammography before July 2027.
- Evidence of continuing medical education and audit practices consistent with scope of practice.
- Experience in high quality breast imaging and screen reading in a suitable clinical environment.
- Commitment to teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students or staff.
- Qualified behaviour and senior medical practitioner skills.
- Experience in research relevant to the role.

Application information

- Employment of a temporary visa holder may occur only if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified after labour market testing.
- All Category A applicants must read NSW Health Policy PD2026_004, provide vaccination history, pathology records, and be certified compliant before employment can commence.
- When applying, please complete the attached documentation pack and upload the required documents.

Equal Opportunities

SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply. An Aboriginal Employment Consultant can provide support. For additional information, visit our Stepping Up website.

NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities.

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