Visiting Medical Officer (General Practitioner) - General Practice Casualty - Balmain Hospital (Apply via eCredential)
Core
Provide high-quality diagnostic and consultative specialty services in General Practice Casualty, including urgent care, diagnosis, and early management of acute medical/surgical conditions, musculoskeletal injuries, and acute paediatrics for inpatients and non-inpatients.
Role type
Visiting Medical Officer (General Practitioner)
Builds
Ambulatory clinics and urgent care services for Balmain Hospital
Domain
Healthcare / General Practice
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Diagnosis of acute medical and surgical conditions, management of musculoskeletal injuries, acute paediatrics care, supervision of junior medical officers, clinical handover, teaching, research, quality improvement
Preferred skills
Fellowship with Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) or Fellowship of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM)
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide urgent care and diagnostic services, supervise junior medical officers, cover seven-day clinical roster including evenings and weekends, ensure effective clinical handover, participate in teaching and research activities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC