- EFT Negotiable
- VMO Permanent Contract
NHW is the major regional health service and specialist referral facility for Northeast Victoria. It serves a population of approximately 90,000, performs over 6,500 procedures a year and has approximately 700 births per year. It has an onsite radiology, pathology and blood bank service as well as a newly opened modern 8 bed Intensive Care Unit.
Wangaratta is under three hours drive from Melbourne. It is in a magnificent rural setting with snow fields, rivers, vineyards, national parks and a host of recreational activities on offer. It has over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12. It is within 45 minute drive to Albury which is a large rural city that has also has a regional airport.
Job details
Applications are invited for the position of Visiting Medical Officer – General Surgeon at Northeast Health Wangaratta. This position will provide services to NHW for elective and emergency General Surgery and will share on-call cover with the four existing General Surgeons. There is also the opportunity to join a busy private general surgical practice.
Surgical experience in broad based general surgery is preferred.
However applicants who have recently attained their FRACS and have a demonstrated interest in regional health care are still encouraged to apply.
You must have Specialist Registration with AHPRA and Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons and appropriate experience. Specialist trainees approaching the end of their training are also encouraged to apply.
Applying for the role:
- Enquiries can be made via EA to Executive Director of Medical Services NHWExectuiveEAs@nhw.org.au
- Confirmation of full Covid-19 and Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application
- A PD for this role can be downloaded below or at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
- Applications must address the key selection criteria from the PD
- Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application
- To apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
- All additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key criteria
- Applications close Sunday, 23rd April 2023