Requisition ID: REQ

Visiting Medical Officer Urology - Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital

Applications Close: 28 August 2026

An Exciting chance for experienced VMO Urologist - State of the art facility and Strong network support

Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital is seeking an experienced Urologist to provide high-quality evidence-based clinical care to its Urology patients. Located on the land of Kamilaroi/Gomeroi/Gamillaray people Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital is the second largest hospital in HNE Health and the key referral hospital for much of the north west region of HNE Health.

The newly redeveloped hospital was opened in 2015 with state of art facilities across emergency, maternity, paediatrics, theatres, intensive care, coronary care, medical and surgical specialities, with 348 treatment spaces. The hospital has five operating theatres currently in operation and is supported by a modern Cancer Centre, sophisticated diagnostic services, along with comprehensive community and outpatient services. The Tamworth Region is renowned for its diversity and experiences. Where a rural lifestyle can be complimented by a thriving city experience. Located only 3 hours from coastal New South Wales and a quick 4-hour drive to Sydney, Tamworth is a place to enjoy all that nature has to offer, along with a great place to raise children and make long term friends.





- A primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Urology), and/or overseas trained specialist pathways
- Evidence of being a medical expert, demonstrated by recent and comprehensive experience in Urology
- Evidence of being a scholar, maintains medical career development and has the ability to assist other staff, including trainees in the acquisition and development of knowledge.
- Evidence of being a skilled communicator, including both oral and written skills, communicating with patients, students, other health professionals and the public.
- Evidence of being a collaborator, including the ability to network and operate within an interdisciplinary framework and to work with other stakeholders in a variety of settings.
- Evidence of being a manager, including ability to be flexible and cope with a changing health system, past leadership and management experience and previous safety and quality improvement activities.
- Evidence of being a professional, including continued professional development, peer review and other forms of clinical governance.
- Evidence of being an advocate, including contributions to improving individual and societal health.

Application Enquiries

Cheryl Hayes - Senior Manager, Medical Administration Services | Rural and Regional Health Services

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📌 Visiting Medical Officer in Urology - Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital (Tamworth Regional Council)
🏢 Hunter New England Local Health District
📍 Tamworth Regional Council