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Requisition ID:REQ647377Position Classification:Staff Specialist| Visiting Medical Officer(VMO)SessionalEmployment Type:Permanent / Full Time / Part Time / ContractLocation: Griffith Base HospitalRemuneration(Award Based): Staff Specialist (State) Award or Visiting Medical Officer(State) Award, SessionalFTE/ HoursPer Week:Up to 40hrs per weekApplications Close:Sunday17 May 2026Applications:Apply viaeCredentialHEREStaff Specialist / Visiting Medical OfficerObstetrics & Gynaecology Griffith Base HospitalBe Part of Our Team: Deliver High-Quality Womens Health Care in Regional NSWAbout usTheMurrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD)offers medical clinicians the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic, highly supportive regional health network. With more than5,000 dedicated staff working across 33 public hospitals-including two major Base Hospitals, eight Acute Community Hospitals, and 16 MultiPurpose Services-MLHD is a progressive organisation known for innovation, compassion, and excellence in patient care.Serving a diverse population of approximately 245,000 people across 125,561 square kilometres, MLHD provides clinicians with unparalleled scope to expand their clinical practice, manage a wide variety of presentations, andmake meaningful impacts in both small rural communities and larger regional centres. Stretching from the Snowy Mountains in the east to the plains of Hillston in the northwest-and along the Victorian border-MLHDoffers not only remarkable clinical breadth, but also the lifestyle benefits of working in one of Australias most scenic and welcoming regions.Whatyou''llbe doingAs a Visiting Medical Officer or Staff Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, you will deliver contemporary, comprehensive obstetric and gynaecological care across inpatient, outpatient, surgical and oncall settings.Key aspects of the role include:Providing highquality, evidencebased obstetric and gynaecological services to optimise patient safety and clinical outcomesManaging antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal and gynaecological patients across the full scope of the specialtyParticipating in the departmental oncall roster to provide timely specialist supportSupervising, teaching and mentoring junior medical officers, GP Obstetricians and other clinical staffWorking collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, patientcentred careActively participating in clinical governance, audit, risk management and quality improvement initiativesUtilising clinical information systems to support informed clinical decisionmakingIn accepting this position, you will uphold core NSW public sector values, including cultural diversity, equity, ethical practice, and contributing to a healthy, safe, and fair workplace.Whereyou''llbe workingBased in Griffith, NSW, a vibrant regional city in the heart of the Riverina, youll work within a key MLHD service delivering obstetric and gynaecological care to the local community and surrounding rural areas. The service offers a supportive multidisciplinary environment and strong professional collegiality.Griffith is known for its welcoming multicultural community, affordable housing, excellent schools and relaxed lifestyle. With outstanding food and wine, sporting facilities, short commute times and daily flights to Sydney, Griffith offers an ideal balance of rewarding specialist practice and regional living.What We Can Offer You - For Staff Specialist onlyWorking for theMurrumbidgeeLHD may come withaccess to:Salary packaging (pay less tax!)Car leasesFitness PassportSupport though advanced education & trainingAccess to EAP, wellbeing programs and supports for you and your familyIncentivesMLHD providesremunerationconsistent with NSW Health statewide awards and determinations. Clinicians may alsobenefitfrom regional incentives, salary packaging opportunities, and flexible working arrangements designed to attracthigh qualitymedical practitioners to rural practice.The Welcome Experience The Welcome Experience inMurrumbidgeeconnects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.Learn more atwww.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperienceFor further informationPlease refer to thePositionDescriptionfordetailed role information.For role related queries or questions contactDr Sunil Adusumilli, Director of Medical Services, Griffith Base Hospital via Important InformationA National Police Check will be conducted.NSW Health does notrequireor accept theFit2Workbadge ineCredential.Applications via recruitment agencies will not be accepted.MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from all backgroundsincluding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and people with disability.Apply viaeCredentialHERELearnmore aboutcareers withMurrumbidgee Local Health District:visitthe MLHDCareerspageLike andFollowus onLinkedInandFacebook!Registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and/or overseas trained specialist pathways recognised by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the role delineation of the service with substantial exprience in gynaecological surgery.Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement.Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.Demonstrated commitment to behaviours which align to the NSW Health CORE values and MLHD Values, goals and strategies.