VMO Geriatrician

VMO Geriatrician & General Medicine - Port Macquarie Apply via eCredential at Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) Employment Type : Visiting Medical Officer Position Classification : Visiting Medical Officer Requisition ID : REQ62323 Applications Close : 12 December 2025 To apply via eCredential – Click here What You'll Be Doing Provide best practice, high‑quality, patient‑centred care that is evidence based to achieve quality patient outcomes. Engage in practices that promote the best possible health outcomes for patients and support a culture of patient safety, clinical quality and innovation. Collaborate with clinical teams regarding patient management to enable delivery of high‑quality clinical care. Provide clinical leadership and teaching by undertaking supervision and education within the clinical environment of junior medical staff and other staff to foster safe clinical practice. Actively promote and participate in patient safety, risk management and ongoing quality improvement programs to improve organisational processes and own practices. Maintain up‑to‑date College mandated requirements and demonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development. Category A position . Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ. Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at Eligibility Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist in Geriatric Medicine and General Medicine, and/or eligible for specialist registration via overseas trained specialist pathways. li>Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Geriatric and General Medicine at the role delineation of the service. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team. Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement. Availability to participate in an on‑call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time. Note : eCredential does not require or accept the 'fit2work badge' offered as an option in eCredential. Applications submitted by Recruitment Agencies will not be considered for this position. Need more information? Click here for the Position Description. For role related queries or questions contact Christiaan Barnard at For assistance with eCredential contact District Coordinator Senior Medical Recruitment via email Code of Ethics and Conduct for NSW Government Sector Employees. Mid North Coast LHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr