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Radiology Career Medical Officer, Nepean HospitalEmployment Type: Temporary Full Time (04-May-2026 to 31-Jan-2027)Remuneration: $139,187 - $207,388Hours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ636188To provide effective medical services to patients under supervision in a complex clinical environment in inpatients and outpatient areas in the public health organisation.The role also involves participation in teaching, research, quality improvement and administrative activities within the Radiology Department and Hospital as required. The Career Medical Officer will ensure a high standard of professional performance and encouragement of an academic environment which supports education, research and professional development.What you''ll be doingWork with consultant medical practitioners in accordance with delegated responsibilities and own level of competence to provide high level medical services to patients presenting to the Emergency Department, in order to provide high quality, safe, patient-centred care. This includes admission, assessment and ongoing treatment of adults and children with a full range of medical and surgical conditions including occasional trauma.Perform procedures as approved and/or supervised, to contribute to patient care and professional development objectives.Oversee patient discharge, ensuring that all relevant protocols are followed and liaison with clinical care providers in community settings, so there is effective follow up and continuity of care of patients after discharge.Manage workload volumes cooperatively with other staff to promote timely treatment of patients presenting to the ED and reduce treatment delays.Participating in after-hours overtime and on-call rosters.Where you''ll be workingNepean Hospital has 24 hour on site general radiology and CT cover with an on site radiographer, radiology Trainees and on call consultants.Essential requirementsMBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia in an appropriate registration category.At least seven years of full-time clinical experience in an Australian or New Zealand Radiology department.Demonstrated clinical practice as a registered medical practitioner in the last 2 years in a hospital setting appropriate to the needs of the position.This position is subject to an appropriate supervision level which can be supported by the health agency. If the incumbent''s registration conditions include supervision requirements, the level of supervision must be able to be supported by the health agency for this role.Advanced written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, family members and others members of the health care team.Valid Working with Children Check, cleared National Police Check.To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy, this includes any amendments made from time to time.Selection criteriaQualifications and experience commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role.Demonstrated ability to work independently within a complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, prioritise workload, display a flexible approach and use judgment and expertise in the role of Career Medical Officer, to meet changing situations in a demanding and unpredictable clinical environment.Adaptability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams, including the sharing of appropriate information internally and externally with key persons or services.Advanced verbal, written and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to vary communication style in line with the understanding of the needs of diverse audiences.Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development and self-education.Demonstrated experience in supervising, teaching and mentoring medical students/RMOs/Trainees and liaising with diverse craft groups, in advocating to achieve best care for patients.Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.Extensive Interventional Radiology experience in Tier A procedures.Need more information?Click here for the Position Description.Find out more about applying for this position. Please ensure you attach your curriculum vitae to your submission.For role related queries or questions contact:Dr Piers Dugdale, Director Medical Imaging on 02 4734 3192 or [email protected] Close: 08 February 2026JMO Careers in NBMLHDTo learn more about working for Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District visit our Junior Medical Officer Careers page.NBMLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr