| Description |
Reporting
lines to the Coffs Clinical Network (CCN) Director of Medical Services (DMS),
and/or the Network Director for Emergency Medicine.
The
GP VMO for BRDH will provide a comprehensive service and clinical care to
patients within Bellinger River District Hospital (BRDH).
The
GP VMO will provide supervision and educational support for rotation of Medical
Students.
The GP VMO can request
clinical privileges at Bellinger River District Hospital (BRDH) for provision of
the following services: - Emergency Department sessional rostering
GP Anaesthetics opportunity - Accepting medical officer for
Inpatient care to General Medical beds
- BOTH Emergency Department and
Inpatient services
The
GP VMO will be responsible and accountable under the Deteriorating Patient
Safety Net System for the Recognition, Response to, and appropriate Management
of deterioration of patients within the facility;
Attending
Urgent inpatient issue/reviews including (Medical Emergency Team) MET calls,
and other non-urgent procedures in a timely fashion;
Attending
other duties as per the Position Description, or at the request of the CCN DMS,
or the BRDH Executive Officer/DON
More about Bellingen?
Bellingen
is located within the beautiful Mid North Coast, midway between Sydney and
Brisbane with daily access by air to all Australian capital cities via Coffs
Harbour, approximately a 20 min drive away. Bellingen area boasts World Heritage listed
rainforests, mountain scenery, dramatic waterfalls, superb beaches with a
vibrant community and a relaxed outdoor lifestyle.
The following
link will show you what Bellingen has to offer: https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/north-coast/coffs-harbour-area/bellingen
Please
refer to the MNCLHD website for further information: Bellinger River District Hospital -
Mid North Coast Local Health District (nsw.gov.au) or
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5s8FOFohkSg<
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Employment Type: Visiting Medical Officer – General
Practitioner
Requisition ID: 590167
Advertising Closes: 8 January 2026
Enquiries:
For role-related
queries or questions, contact Dr David Cooper via email David.Cooper6@health.nsw.gov.au
To apply, see link below:
https://jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/mnclhd-int/jobs/vmo-general-practitioner-bellingen-apply-via-ecredential-317812
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