Career Medical Officer – Oncology (Cancer Centre)

Location: Burnie, Tasmania

Employment Type: Fixed Term Part time

Salary: $132,613 – $188,840 p.a. (pro rata) + 12% super

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role A rewarding chance for an experienced Career Medical Officer to join a regional cancer centre delivering high-quality oncology care. This role offers predictable weekday hours (no on-call) and a high level of clinical autonomy, fully supported by consultant oncologists, specialised nursing, and allied health teams. You will manage outpatient oncology patients, contribute to multidisciplinary care, and support seamless coordination across hospital services.

International candidates can be considered.

Key Responsibilities
Conduct clinical assessments for oncology patients receiving treatment
Manage ongoing outpatient cancer care collaboratively
Liaise across departments for admissions and escalations
Provide ward consultations for admitted oncology patients
Participate in MDT meetings and quality improvement initiatives

Essential Criteria




General or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia
Experience as a CMO, Senior Registrar, or GP with oncology interest
Ability to work independently with sound clinical judgment
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Oncology experience desirable (training provided)

What’s On Offer
No after-hours or on-call requirements
Predictable weekday schedule (up to 45.6 hrs/fortnight)
Salary packaging benefits to maximise take-home pay
Relocation and accommodation support (eligible applicants)
Supportive multidisciplinary and consultant-led environment

Why Burnie?

Located on Tasmania’s scenic North-West coast, Burnie offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with easy access to beaches, national parks, and outdoor activities. Enjoy a welcoming community, short commutes, and a robust work-life balance while contributing to essential regional healthcare services.

Enquire today for more details or a full position description.

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