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Career Medical Officer (Sexual Health Service)Date published: Oct 21, 2025, 11:00 AMLocationLaunceston, TasmaniaDescriptionAre you a General Practitioner with an interest in Sexual Health? This might be the opportunity for you to continue to expand your skills as a Career Medical Officer fixed-term with the Statewide Sexual Health ServiceClinic 34 - Sexual Health Services is seeking a Career Medical Officer for a 12-month fixed-term position for their Launceston Clinic (Clinic34), 34 Howick Street Launceston, commencing as soon as possible. The Career Medical Officer will provide specialist clinical services of the highest possible standard to patients attending the Sexual Health Service including outreach (Devonport Clinic23).The teamThe Sexual Health Services Tasmania is a collaborative state-wide service with clinics in Hobart, Launceston, and an outreach clinic in Devonport. The service is staffed by consultant sexual health physicians, sexual health registrar, nurse practitioner, nurses, a clinical psychologist and administrative staff. The Statewide Sexual Health Service provides people with the opportunity to enhance their sexual health and well-being with a broad scope of practice. We also provide guidance to clinicians across the state for all matters pertaining sexual health.The roleThe clinical services delivered by our service are achieved by providing sexual health checks, STI diagnosis and treatment, PrEP, as well as the care and management of HIV and treatment and diagnosis and cure of Hepatitis C.We provide a multidisciplinary gender affirming care service including information, support and medical assistance and guidance.Our service also provides assessment and treatment of various genital dermatology conditions, as well as treatment and management of discomfort and pain and sexual dysfunction.You''ll needDemonstrated clinical experience to exercise independent medical judgement and to work with minimal assistance from colleagues.Knowledge of recent advances in medicine, including current drugs and technology.Commitment to delivering sound clinical outcomes within the resource capacity of the service.Skills in the areas of Sexual Health, Public Health, Mens or Womens Health, Gender diverse healthcareSuccessful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria asGeneral or limited registration with the Medical Board of AustraliaCurrent Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements)Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:For more information: Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy. Clinical Prof. Louise Owen Director - Statewide Sexual Health Service (03) 6166 2672We acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and Elders past, present and emerging of the lands and waters on which RACP members and staff live, learn and work. RACP acknowledges Mori as tangata whenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand. We also invite you to learn more about our commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Mori health equity. #J-18808-Ljbffr