Specialist / Visiting Medical Officer – General Medicine

Specialist / Visiting Medical Officer General Medicine
Permanent Full-Time | Coastal NSW
General Medicine with Subspecialty Practice | Relocation Assistance
Combine rewarding General Medicine practice with your subspecialty interests in a welcoming coastal community.

An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced General Physician to join a collaborative and well-established medical team in regional NSW. The role offers clinical variety, professional autonomy and opportunities to contribute to service development, education and clinical leadership.

The opportunity
This position offers an attractive balance of broad General Medicine and subspecialty practice:

• 0.5 FTE General Medicine: Inpatient care across general medical wards, alongside consultations for ICU, HDU and Emergency Department patients.
• 0.5 FTE subspecialty practice: Geriatric Medicine, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Infectious Diseases, Neurology or Gastroenterology.

You will join a friendly and collegial department supported by experienced clinicians, multidisciplinary teams and engaged hospital management.

The hospital continues to develop, with planned infrastructure upgrades including a new inpatient building and a transition to digital patient records. Strong links with the University of Newcastle and Hunter Medical Research Institute support opportunities in teaching and research.

Enjoy the coastal lifestyle
Located approximately two hours north of Newcastle and 3.5 hours north of Sydney, the region offers a relaxed coastal and country lifestyle with a temperate climate, affordable living and excellent public and private schools.

Beautiful beaches, rivers, waterways and national parks provide plenty of ways to enjoy your time outside work. Established regional amenities, a welcoming community and minimal commuting make the area an appealing place to build both a career and a life.

Convenient flight connections to capital cities and access to major metropolitan centres add to the regions appeal.

Benefits

• Permanent full-time opportunity
• Choice of Staff Specialist or Visiting Medical Officer appointment
• Relocation assistance
• Salary packaging of up to $9,000 for living expenses
• Additional salary packaging of up to $2,600 for meals and entertainment
• Fitness Passport
• Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families
• Dedicated medical onboarding, credentialing and settlement support
• Strong university and medical research links
• Opportunities in service development, education and clinical leadership

About you
To be considered, you must:

• Hold Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians
• Hold specialist registration with AHPRA
• Demonstrate a commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care
• Work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Advocate for patients, the department and the broader community
• Be committed to improving rural and regional health outcomes

International medical graduates requiring further upskilling or supervised practice cannot be considered for this appointment.

Build a rewarding career on the NSW coast
If youre looking for a role that combines broad clinical practice, your subspecialty interests and an appealing coastal lifestyle, wed be pleased to discuss this opportunity with you.
For a confidential conversation about the role and life in the region, contact Nicki Wade, Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant at CC Medical, on +61 401 010 048 or nickiw@ccjobs.com.au.