- Applicant Guide 2026.docx

An chance is available for an Obstetrics & Gynaecology Senior Resident Medical Officer (SRMO) at the Royal Hobart Hospital.

The SRMO will work on the resident roster however will be expected to fill a registrar role if there is a gap due to unexpected leave in the registrar roster. The SRMO will be rostered to allow the appropriate clinical experience to enable the step up to the more senior position as required and to develop a degree of independent practice.

The successful applicant will be expected to compile the resident roster with consultant assistance, manage leave and encourage participation of residents in educational and unit activities.

The Senior Resident Medical Officer (SRMO) will be expected the meet with new residents at the beginning of rotation and to meet regularly with the O&G; resident cohort.

It is expected that the SRMO will undertake appropriate audit and research activities.

Having 6 months of experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology is desirable.

Salary

$121,540 per annum, pro rata + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging

Salary range is in accordance with the Medical Practitioners Agreement 2025

Classification

Medical Practitioner Level 4A (Senior Resident Medical Officer)

Award

Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award

Period of Employment

Fixed term, full time day work, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from 1 February 2027 until 7 February 2028.

Appointments up to 24 months may be available for suitable applicants

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication,



this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time and casual vacancies.

Location

Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Royal Hobart Hospital

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Duties

- Admission of patients.
- Care of patients in the wards including a daily ward round.
- Attend Specialist and Registrar ward rounds and record all decisions made in the medical history

Desirable Requirements

- Current Driver’s Licence

Essential Requirements

- Registration with the Medical Board of Australia and is eligible for employment in a position normally occupied by a Senior Resident Medical Officer.

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

- Conviction checks in the following areas:
- Crimes of Violence
- Sex Related Offences
- Serious Drug Offences
- Crimes involving dishonesty

- Identification check
- Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

- Senior Resident Medical Officer - MP4A.docx
- Applicant Guide 2026.docx





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For further information please contact:

Dr Abhijit Das,

Staff Specialist, Obstetrics and Gynaecology

For further information regarding the application process if required please contact:

Medical Staffing Unit

Royal Hobart Hospital

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📌 Senior Resident Medical Officer (SRMO) -Obstetrics & Gynaecology (522768)
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