Yarrawonga Health is seeking a committed and capable Duty Medical Officer to provide high-quality patient-centred care across our Urgent Care Centre, Acute Ward, and Residential Aged Care Facilities in beautiful Yarrawonga, Victoria. About The Role As the Duty Medical Officer you will lead a dedicated multidisciplinary team, delivering exceptional healthcare to our local community. You will be a solo practitioner with robust referral pathways to larger regional health services. Assess and manage patients across Acute and Urgent Care emergency Provide urgent medical assistance to residential aged care as required Apply evidence-based clinical practice in planning and delivering treatment Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams Contribute to continuous improvement, teaching, and safe patient care Provide accurate and timely documentation, handovers, and discharge summaries Undertake oncall requirements (for predominantly Triage Categories 13, Categories 45 are nursing led and assisted by VVED) Essential Qualifications Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (or equivalent), recognised by the Australian Medical Council General Registration with APHRA Successful completion of Australian Medical Council (AMC) Part 1 and Part 2 Exams Clinical experience of 5 years or more in general acute and/or emergency medicine. Desirable Qualifications Fellowship with ACEM, RACGP or RACP Experience working in a rural or regional healthcare setting Previous clinical experience in the Australian healthcare system Key Skills & Attributes Demonstrates sound clinical judgment and safe prescribing practices Communicates clearly and respectfully across disciplines Is adaptable and compassionate, especially in acute or palliative settings Can work collaboratively and respectfully in a team environment Is committed to ongoing learning and reflective clinical practice Compliance Requirements National Police Check NDIS Worker Screening Check Working with Childrens Check Evidence of required vaccinations (in line with current public health directives) Why Join Yarrawonga Health Competitive salary plus salary packaging, novated leasing & ADOs Relocation and resettling support for eligible candidates A lifestyle like no other: water sports, wine regions, snowfields, and a welcoming community all within reach Be part of a health service that is growing, evolving, and making an impact How To Apply Applications must be submitted via the Yarrawonga Health Careers Portal and include: A cover letter An up-to-date CV/resume A response to the Selection Criteria For more information, contact: Junyi Shi, Executive Director Medical Services on email [email protected] Applications close: 7th November 2025 Join Yarrawonga Health where your work has purpose, and your career has room to grow. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Duty Medical Officer - Yarrwaonga Health