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Challis Recruitment is currently recruiting a General Medicine Career Medical Officer to join an NSW Health hospital in New South Wales. FAST FACTS RACP peer review available 7-on, 7-off roster Regional lifestyle with strong community, food, and cultural offerings Relocation and temporary accommodation assistance THE POSITION The employer is seeking a General Medicine Career Medical Officer to join a busy General Medicine Department. The Career Medical Officer will be responsible for providing independent, high-quality medical care, including the assessment, investigation, and initial management of patients across hospital wards and inpatient units. The role may operate on a 7-on, 7-off roster. Working under the guidance of specialist physicians, the Career Medical Officer will also support and supervise junior medical staff within the General Medicine Department. This opportunity is perfect for experienced physicians with broad General Medicine experience, including those who have not yet undertaken an RACP specialist assessment. For eligible doctors, the role also provides the opportunity to undertake RACP peer review within a substantive hospital appointment, supporting progression toward RACP specialist recognition and AHPRA Specialist Registration where applicable. The hospital is a 119-bed facility, including 100 inpatient beds and 10 dedicated maternity beds. The service supports approximately 19,500 emergency presentations annually, performs around 2,500 surgical procedures, and welcomes approximately 600 births each year. A 24-hour Emergency Department operates with 15 treatment spaces and is supported by an Intensive Care Unit. Telehealth technology enables access to specialist teams through the NSW Critical Care Advisory Service. The hospital provides a broad range of acute specialist services delivered by resident and visiting clinicians, including Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatric Medicine, Oncology, Haematology, Obstetrics, Intensive Care, Respiratory Medicine, Endocrinology, Neurology, Rehabilitation Medicine, Renal Dialysis, and Rheumatology. The hospital has recently completed a $250 million redevelopment, consolidating major health services under one roof within a purpose-built, three-storey Clinical Services Building designed to support contemporary models of care. The redevelopment also included a Non-Clinical Services Building, demolition of existing structures, and upgraded landscaping and car parking. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS To be successful in this role you must hold MBBS or equivalent and be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Proven reliability within personal scope of practice and ability to seek senior support as required. Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills. High level of motivation. Professional collegiality toward peers and the broader healthcare team. THE LOCATION The region offers a relaxed regional lifestyle supported by a strong sense of community, a vibrant food and caf scene, and a calendar of local cultural events and festivals. The area is well connected, with a regional airport offering regular direct flights to Sydney, making travel for work or personal commitments straightforward. The town is also accessible by major road networks, with regional coach services and NSW Train Link services providing additional connections to Sydney and other centres. As a regional hub, the area provides access to a full range of essential services, education, sporting and recreational facilities. Its multicultural population and welcoming environment make it an attractive option for individuals and families seeking a balance between professional opportunity and lifestyle. COMPLIMENTARY MEDICAL REGISTRATION & IMMIGRATION SUPPORT At Challis Recruitment, we know that securing the right role is only the beginning. All doctors placed through us receive complimentary medical registration and immigration assistance. Our experienced team will guide you through your chosen registration pathway and support you all the way through to visa lodgement, allowing you to focus on your next career move with confidence. HOW TO APPLY Should you be interested in this fantastic opportunity, please apply now or alternatively contact me at *****@challisrecruitment.com.audirectly for further information and/or a confidential discussion. If you have any colleagues who may be interested in this exciting opportunity, please feel free to forward this information to them and benefit through our cash rewards scheme. #J-18808-Ljbffr