Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice - Tenterfield Community Hospital (Apply via eCredential)Hunter New England Local Health District – Tamworth NSWEmployment Type:Visiting Medical OfficerPosition Classification:Visiting Medical Officer PositionRemuneration:RDA Settlement PackageHours Per Week:Requisition ID:REQ403475Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice - Tenterfield HospitalTenterfield 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 doingThe 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