Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice - Tenterfield Community Hospital (Apply via eCredential) Hunter New England Local Health District – Tamworth NSW Employment Type: Visiting Medical OfficerPosition Classification: Visiting Medical Officer PositionRemuneration: RDA Settlement PackageHours Per Week: Requisition ID: REQ403475 Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice - Tenterfield Hospital Tenterfield Community Hospital is seeking the services of a locally based Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice to be appointed to the 2022-2027 Hunter New England Local Health District Quinquennium. Tenterfield Hospital is an 18-bed acute medical hospital (including palliative care) with an Emergency Department which sees around 300 patients a month. We also have a busy Community Health Service providing care to the local community and a community-based Mental Health team. We have a five-day-a-week Medical Imaging (X-Ray) and a visiting ultrasound service as well as a variety of visiting services. What you'll be doing The provision of contemporary, comprehensive and professional specialist services that are safe, effective, evidence-based, and patient-centered. Mandatory requirements of this role include: Admitting, consultative, diagnostic, procedural, outpatient, telehealth, and on-call services as determined and required by HNELHD. Attendance and availability during rostered work hours and whilst on-call including clinical handover, clinical supervision, teaching, and for emergency and routine care as determined and required by HNELHD. Provision of education and research as determined and required by HNELHD. Additional Requirements: A primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship of RACGP or ACRRM, and/or overseas trained specialist pathways. Evidence of being a medical expert, demonstrated by recent and comprehensive experience in general practice. Evidence of being a scholar, maintaining medical professional development and assisting other staff, including trainees, in the acquisition and development of knowledge. Evidence of being a skilled communicator, including both oral and written skills, communicating with patients, students, other health professionals, and the public. Evidence of being a collaborator, including the ability to network and operate within an interdisciplinary framework and to work with other stakeholders in a variety of settings. Evidence of being a manager, including the ability to be flexible and cope with a changing health system, past leadership and management experience, and previous safety and quality improvement activities. Evidence of being a professional, including continued professional development, peer review, and other forms of clinical governance. Evidence of being an advocate, including contributions to improving individual and societal health. Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr