Job Info

Location: Ballina, NSW

Salary: Not Specified

Job Type: Contract position | Casual position

Job Description

MedicalJobsAustralia.com Employment Type: Sessional (Visiting Medical Officer) Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer Remuneration: VMO Determination

Hours Per Week: As per Roster (VMO) Located in: Dubbo, NSW

Applications Close: 4 October 2026 - 11.59pm Western NSW Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability and people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply for our advertised positions.

If you require any assistance with your application or have any questions about this position, please get in touch with the contact person listed in this advertisement. About the opportunity The Emergency Medicine Consultant will provide contemporary comprehensive specialist services for optimal patient outcomes and provide support training to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice.

Do you have a passion for medicine and wish to practice in a rural setting? Do you have a strong work ethic and interested in working with vulnerable communities? Would you like to live and work in an environment with open spaces, sunshine and time on your side?

A move to Dubbo could make all the difference! What we can offer you .Country living with a meaningful career path

.Flexible work practices (as appropriate to the position and negotiated with your manager) .Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport .Opportunities for learning and development, including in-house training with

My Health Learning and the NSW Health RTO .Professional growth and accelerated career progression Where you'll be working

You will be based at Dubbo Health Service, a part of the Western NSW Local Health District.



For more information on living and working in our beautiful region, visit our website Western NSW Health Careers. Dubbo Health Serviceis a majorrural referral hospitaland part ofthe Western NSWLocal HealthDistrict.

It provides a range of acute inpatient and ambulatory care services including general medicaland surgical, maternity, gynaecology, paediatrics, rehabilitation, critical care, mental health, renaldialysis,oncology, palliative care, hospital in the home and diagnostic services. The Health Service also offers a wide range of primary and community health services including childand family healthservices, mental healthservices and antenataland post-natal services. Moving to our Region.

The Welcome Experience is a free NSW Government service supporting workers (and their families) who have accepted a job with Western NSW LHD in most locations. The service helps with housing, schooling, partner work and community connections. To apply, please address the following Selection Criteria

1. Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist, and-or overseas trained specialist pathways. 2. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team. 3. Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.

4. Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement. 5.



Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time. 6. Fellowship of the applicable College.

How do I apply for this role? Please apply for this position via our eCredential website.

NSW Health does not require or accept the 'fit2work' badge offered as an option in eCredential. Note: Applications submitted by Recruitment Agencies will not be considered for this position. Note: As per NSW Ministry of Health Information Bulletin IB2026_010, to be engaged as a Visiting Medical Officer within NSW Health, you are required to hold a valid Australian Business

Number (ABN) as either an Individual Sole Trader or a Practice Company (no Trust Accounts) and be registered for Goods and Services Tax (GST). Need more information?

.Click here for the Position Description and Statement of Duties. .For role related queries or questions contact Alix Glover via email ***********@health.nsw.gov.au or (02) 6809 8*** Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination

Against Specified Infectious Diseases If you are applying for a Category A position, please read and understand NSW Health Policy Directive PD2026_004. All recent employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy.

Stepping Up - Close the Gap The Aboriginal Employment Strategy (AES) is working in partnership with the Western NSW Local Health District to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants wishing to apply for this role.

For more information please contact the AES recruitment team on (02) 6882 8*** or email ***************@aes.org.au. Alternatively, applicants can visit our website for more information. Working Visas

Applicants holding a visa with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable applicant for permanent appointment is identified. Connect with us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Click here to Apply now →

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