Job Description

Resident Medical Officer (Gen Med)

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Location: Canberra, ACT

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Employment Type: Permanent Full-time

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Salary: $256,000

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Roster: 3/4 × 12‑hour shifts per week (76 hrs a fortnight)

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Start date: ASAP (with flexibility)

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About the Role

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A fantastic opportunity is available for Resident Medical Officers to join a dynamic and supportive acute hospital environment. With multiple permanent full‑time vacancies, this role is ideal for PGY3+ doctors seeking strong clinical exposure and long‑term stability within a high‑quality private healthcare setting.

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You will be responsible for the assessment and management of patients across medical and surgical acute care. Working closely with Intensivists, Specialists, and nursing teams, you will play a key role in ensuring excellence in patient management, communication, and clinical outcomes.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Provide high‑quality medical support across acute medical and surgical units
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- Perform patient assessments, manage clinical presentations, and develop treatment plans
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- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective care
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- Manage clinical issues and escalate appropriately
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- Maintain accurate documentation and explicit communication
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- Work independently within scope of practice
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Essential Criteria

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- AHPRA registration (no supervision restrictions)
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- PGY3 or above with a minimum of 12 months’ relevant specialty experience
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- Recent experience in acute medical and/or surgical environments
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What’s On Offer

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- Attractive salary
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- 4 × 12‑hour shifts per week
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- Flexibility to pick your own roster
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- Continuous professional development, education, and training
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Why Canberra?

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Canberra offers a vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle with an ideal blend of city convenience and natural beauty. Enjoy outdoor trails, lakeside activities, great cafés, galleries, and markets, all within a welcoming and easy‑to‑navigate city. Short commutes, affordable living, and a strong community feel make it an attractive choice for medical professionals seeking balance and quality of life.

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