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Visiting Medical Officer in Cardiothoracic Surgery - John Hunter HospitalJoin to apply for the Visiting Medical Officer in Cardiothoracic Surgery - John Hunter Hospital role at Hunter New England Local Health DistrictVisiting Medical Officer in Cardiothoracic Surgery - John Hunter Hospital1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Visiting Medical Officer in Cardiothoracic Surgery - John Hunter Hospital role at Hunter New England Local Health DistrictVisiting Medical Officer in Cardiothoracic SurgeryJohn Hunter HospitalLead the way in world class cardiothoracic careJohn Hunter Hospital is seeking a highly skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our dynamic team, delivering safe, effective, evidence based care across inpatient, outpatient and on-call settings.What Youll DoProvide contemporary, comprehensive specialist cardiothoracic services that are safe, effective and patient centredParticipate in regular ward rounds, clinical handover, consultations and surgical casesSupervise and education undergraduate and postgraduate staff across the multidisciplinary teamEngage in clinical governance, risk management and continuous quality improvement initiativesSupport research activity and promote the translation of evidence into practiceWhat Were Looking ForA primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship of RACS and/or overseas trained specialist pathwaysRecent and comprehensive experience in cardiothoracic surgeryA commitment to teamwork, clinical leadership and quality patient outcomesDesirable: interest/training in Thoracic Surgery, minimally invasive procedures, experience introducing new techniques, and a strong academic or research backgroundWhy youll love working with usJohn Hunter Hospital is a Level 6 tertiary referral trauma and teaching hospital the largest in the regionJoin a surgical team known for innovation, excellence and supportive leadershipEnjoy access to the John Hunter Health and Innovation Precinct, Fitness Passport, salary packaging, EAP support and professional developmentWork closely with leading academic and research partners, including the University of Newcastle and Hunter Medical Research InstituteThe lifestyle youve been cravingFrom scrubs to sand in 20 minutes - Newcastle offers the perfect mix of professional impact and personal wellbeing. Whether its surf, wine country, coastal walks or community life youre after, youll find it here. Come for the job, stay for the lifestyle.Need more information?Click here for the Position DescriptionFind out more about applying for this positionApplications Close: 5 August 2025For more information about the role contact: Dr Efstathios Ambazidis Head of Cardiothoracic SurgeryPh: (02) 4921 4509 E: Efstathios.Ambazidis@health.nsw.gov.auFor application related enquiries contact: Sally Jordan Senior Medical Recruitment ConsultantPh: (02) 4985 3353 E: Sally.Jordan@health.nsw.gov.auHunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Healths commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases - this is a Category A position. Please read and understand NSW Health policy directive (PD2024_015). 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