Visiting Medical Officer - FACEM - Bowral & District Hospital (Apply via eCredential)
South Western Sydney Local Health District
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Requisition ID: REQ******
Employment Type: Quinquennial Visiting Medical Officer
Location: Bowral Hospital
Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer
NSW Health does not require or accept the 'Fit2Work badge' offered as an option in eCredential.
Enquiries/applications will not be accepted via recruitment agencies
About The Chance
Bowral Hospital is offering an exciting quinquennial appointment for a Visiting Medical Officer, inviting an experienced emergency physician to play a key role in shaping high quality care for the Southern Highlands community.
In this dynamic position, you'll lead the delivery of timely, evidence based emergency care, supported by clear treatment plans, strong clinical documentation, and active involvement in departmental activities.
You'll contribute your expertise through the on call roster, consultant support to colleagues, and engagement in both inpatient and ambulatory care.
You'll be a driving force in clinical governance, championing safe practice through effective handover, quality improvement initiatives, peer review, and commitment to accreditation and national safety standards.
Your passion for education will help develop the next generation of clinicians as you teach, mentor, and supervise junior medical staff, while participating in training aligned with HETI, SWSLHD, and NSW Health frameworks.
The role also includes contributing to departmental leadership, participating in performance development, and upholding NSW Health policies and the Code of Conduct.
This is a compelling opportunity to bring your expertise to a thriving regional hospital and make a meaningful impact on emergency care delivery.
Life at South Western Sydney Local Health District is rewarding, progressive and diverse and is always focused on achieving our Vision of Leading Care, Healthier Communities.
What You'll be doing
Provide clinical management and treatment of patients in a SWSLHD facility under your care.
This care will be provided within the clinical privileges granted by the CE on the advice of the SWSLHD Medical and Dental Appointments Advisory Committee.




Transforming Your Experience is SWSLHD's key strategy to positively transform how our patients, consumers, staff and communities experience our organisation and services.
Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential.
This strategy provides us with a clear direction for working together to deliver secure and high quality health services and build the health of our communities – now and into the future.
Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers Sessional Contracts) Determination.
Where You'll Be Working
Bowral & District Hospital, located in the picturesque Southern Highlands of NSW, offers a unique blend of rural charm and cosmopolitan amenities.
As part of the South Western Sydney Local Health District, it has strong connections to tertiary facilities at Campbelltown and Liverpool.
The hospital originally opened in **** and has undergone significant redevelopment, with the first stage completed in December ****.
This $123 million redevelopment includes a new Clinical Services Building with a modern emergency department, operating theatres, and inpatient wards.
The ongoing second stage will further enhance outpatient services and include a new Aboriginal Dreaming Garden.
More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?
12% superannuation
Salary packaging and novated leasing via / Smart Salary
Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)
One extra day off each month for full time employees
Work-Life Balance
Versatile work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)
Paid maternity and parental leave
Generous leave options like long service and carers leave
Grow Your Career




Access to learning opportunities through our dedicated / Education and Organisational Development team, who support staff with training, workshops, and career development programs.
Discounted gym membership through / Fitness Passport
Free and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)
Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balance
Additional Information
Temporary visa holders
May be considered if no suitable citizen or permanent resident is found.
All staff must meet NSW ?
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Child Safe Employment
South Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care.
All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales.
It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience.
If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact ****** or ******.
We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.
Aboriginal Workforce
For Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to our Aboriginal Workforce Team, please contact ******.
Support is also available through the Stepping Up website.
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