Visiting Medical Officer - Anaesthetics (Quinquennial) Sessional - APPLY VIA eCREDENTIAL

For role related queries or questions contact Dr Louise Sweet on 02 8738 3*or via email on **@health.nsw.gov.au

About The Opportunity

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.

A preparedness to undertake a minimum of 8 regular sessions in a 4 week period

Recent trauma anaesthesia experience required

A demonstrated Interest in teaching and research preferred

In addition, those applying for Cardiac Anaesthetic positions must meet the following criteria:

- Mandatory : Minimum 12 months fellowship in Cardiac Anaesthesia by commencement of employment
- Mandatory : Minimum 12 months of accreditation in medical perfusion by commencement of employment
- Mandatory : Recognised qualifications in perioperative transoesophageal echocardiography by commencement of employment

Where You'll Be Working

Liverpool Hospital, founded in 1813, is the major health service for south-western Sydney, offering a wide range of state-wide services including critical care and trauma, neonatal intensive care, and brain injury rehabilitation. As a key teaching facility for UNSW Sydney and Western Sydney University, it provides extensive clinical services,



including emergency care, cancer treatment, paediatrics, and mental health services. The hospital features 23 operating theatres and has a capacity for 877 beds.

The ongoing $830 million redevelopment as part of the Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct is transforming the hospital into a global hub for medical innovation. This redevelopment will expand clinical services, enhance research and teaching facilities, and introduce state-of-the-art equipment and amenities.

Working at Liverpool Hospital means being part of a forward-thinking, innovative team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. The hospital's commitment to education and research offers numerous opportunities for professional development and career progression.

The vibrant and supportive work workplace, combined with the hospital's central location near public transport and local amenities, makes it an ideal place to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on the community.

Applications close

06/11/26

Eligibility and Requirements

1. Current medical practitioner, registered, or eligible for registration,



with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellow of The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists and/or other specialist recognition as provided under the Health Insurance Act 1973.
2. Demonstrated current clinical practice of a high standard and ability to adapt clinical practice in accordance with contemporary evidence based best practice and recent experience in trauma Anaesthesia required.
3. Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management
4. Demonstrated participation in teaching and training at undergraduate and/or post graduate level, including supervision of junior medical staff
5. Demonstrated commitment to continuing self-education and development, including evidence of participation in continuing medical education/ continuing professional development
6. Demonstrated ability to comply with the service objectives of a public health organisation, including the provision of services to the local community, effective utilisation of resources, and preparedness to participate in the provision of health services at an LHD level
7. Preparedness to participate in a hospital, service or LHD on-call roster
8. Evidence of ability to work cooperatively with other staff and practitioners and in a multidisciplinary health care team.

Need more information?

- 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 mailto:**@[email protected] or mailto:***@health.nsw.gov.auSWSLHD*****

📌 Visiting Medical Officer (Liverpool)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Liverpool