Staff Specialist or Visiting Medical Officer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Maitland HospitalMaitland City Council, AUHunter New England Local Health DistrictMaitland Hospital Permanent full time or fractional Staff Specialist appointments and VMO options available.An exciting opportunity exists for experienced consultants in Obstetrics and Gynaecology to join Maitland Hospital Maternity and Gynaecology department. Our service has been caring for and supporting women, mothers and babies in the region since 1903 and is committed to providing culturally appropriate and sensitive care.Maitland is one of the fastest growing non-metropolitan regions in Australia. Maitland Hospital is designed to continue meeting the growing health service needs for Maitland and the surrounding communities of the Hunter Valley, now and into the future.Key Responsibilities: Be Senior Medical Officers with current authority to practice with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) along with Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG) or nearing completion of FRANZCOG within the next nine months.Be patient focused, passionate, enthusiastic, innovative, and optimistic.Communicate with respect to people from all backgrounds.Have a commitment to and vision for the future of maternity and gynaecology services in our region.Look for ways to improve our service.Engage in professional development opportunities at John Hunter Hospital, catered to your area of interest.Facilitate and participate in the ongoing wellbeing of our team.Be part of a great multidisciplinary team where each member's unique skills and experiences are valued and respected.What we can offer you: Hunter New England Local Health District is a great place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Hunter, New England and Lower Mid North Coast.Working with HNE Health gives you access to a great range of benefits:Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero.Fitness Passport.Salary Packaging up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal and entertainment.Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members.Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals.Enjoy living and working in Maitland Situated in the picturesque Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, Maitland is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary living. Known for its rich heritage, beautiful architecture, and thriving arts scene, Maitland offers a unique and dynamic lifestyle.Applications close: 17 January 2025.Role Enquiries: Dr Eliza Griffiths, Clinical Director Maternity and Gynaecology, Maitland HospitalE: Ph: #J-18808-Ljbffr