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.
Employment Type: Contingent Worker Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer Requisition ID: REQ****** Remuneration as a Senior Specialist will be considered and is subject to CE Approval Click here to Apply via eCredential What You'll Be Doing Provide contemporary comprehensive Specialist Gastroenterology 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 pathwaysProfessional and personal developmentHelp with further study and educationFlexible and supportive work environmentOpportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforceChallenging, inspiring and rewarding roles, andThe opportunity to make a difference!
As a Visiting Medical Officer, you may be eligible for a range of financial benefits on appointment to a regional Hospital.
Further information may be found in: Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers Fee-For-Service Contracts) Determination and Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers Sessional Contracts) Determination Where you'll be working The Northern NSW Local Health District covers a large area in north-eastern NSW extending from Tweed Heads in the north to Tabulam and Urbenville in the west and to Nymboida and Grafton in the South.
NNSWLHD provides a diverse range of public healthcare through 12 hospitals and multi-purpose services, 21 community health centres and other facilities.
Tweed Valley Hospital Is a Major Referral And Teaching Hospital Located In The Heart Of The Network Of Hospitals And Health Facilities Across The Tweed-Byron Region Also Including Murwillumbah District And Byron Central Hospitals.




Tweed Valley Hospital Opened On 14 May ****.
The Current Facilities Include more operating theatres and recovery spacesexpanded emergency departmentenhanced medical, surgical and mental health servicesenhanced ambulatory care services including more outpatients clinicsnew interventional cardiology servicenew radiotherapy service as part of a new integrated cancer care service.
The Location Northern NSW is a diverse region spanning from the jacaranda city of Grafton in the south, to the golden beaches of Tweed Heads in the north.
The district is located on the traditional lands of the Bundjalung, Githabul, Gumbaynggirr and Yaegl nations.
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!
Visit Northern NSW Local Health District for more information on living and working in this area.
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 NSW Government – 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 Australian Government – Department of Home Affairs A current valid NSW Working with Children Check is a requirement of this position.
Visit NSW Government – Office of the Children's Guardian for more information.
Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist, and/or specialist international medical graduate pathwaysCurrent Colonoscopy and Gastroscopy certification or recertification with the Gastroenterological Society of Australia or ability to obtain certification within 6 months of commencementDemonstrated recent clinical experience in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the role delineation of the serviceDemonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a teamDemonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvementAvailability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time Need more information?
Click here for the Position Description Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Malcolm Leek on ****** Applications Close: 12 August **** Click here to Apply via 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.
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 #MedicalServices

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