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HNLEHD - Singleton District Hospital - Visiting Medical Officer in General PracticeJoin to apply for the HNLEHD - Singleton District Hospital - Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice role at Hunter New England Local Health District.Employment Type: Visiting Medical OfficerPosition Classification: Visiting Medical OfficerRemuneration: NSW Rural Doctors Settlement Package - Rural Fee for Service Visiting Medical OfficerHours Per Week: 0Requisition ID: REQ556494Applications Close: 31 July 2025Singleton District Hospital is seeking to appoint two Visiting Medical Officers in General Practice to assist in covering the emergency department. The ideal candidate will be based in the Singleton region, providing primary care general practice services, with admitting privileges in General Practice to support after-hours and emergency department presentations as part of an on-call roster. You will join a team of experienced General Practitioners with extensive emergency and procedural skills, supported by an experienced nursing team.Mandatory Requirements Include:Admitting, consultative, diagnostic, procedural, outpatient, telehealth, and on-call services as required by HNELHDAvailability during rostered hours and on-call, including clinical handover, supervision, teaching, and emergency careProvision of education and research as required by HNELHDA primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners / Australian College of Rural Remote Medicine, or overseas trained pathwaysRecent and comprehensive experience in General PracticeCommitment to medical professional development and ability to mentor staff and traineesStrong communication skills, both oral and writtenAbility to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team and with stakeholdersLeadership and management experience, including quality improvement activitiesOngoing professional development and clinical governance participationAdvocacy for individual and societal health improvementFor more information:Click here for the Position DescriptionLearn more about applying for this positionFor queries, contact Cheryl Hayes at Cheryl.Hayes1@health.nsw.gov.au.Applications Close: 31 July 2025Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr