General Practice Visiting Medical Officer - Drug and Alcohol - CCLHD - Apply via eCredential

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REQ415182 Requisition #
Employment Type:  Visiting Medical Officer
Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer
Requisition ID: REQ415182


Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners eligible for registration in New South Wales for the above position within the Department of Drug and Alcohol, Gosford Hospital and Wyong Hospitals at Central Coast Local Health District CCLHD.
 
Applicants should be a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians or Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and / or other equivalent specialist recognition as provided for in the Visiting Medical Officer Determination. 

Central Coast is comprised of the twin areas of Gosford and Wyong, positioned between Sydney and Newcastle, which are collectively expected to grow from the current approximate 300,000 to 450,000 population before 2030. The Local Health District has strong connections with both Royal North Shore Hospital and the University of Newcastle.

Salary and conditions are in accordance with the Visiting Medical Officer Determination.

For enquiries about the position please contact Steven Childs, Manager DAS/HARP CCLHD phone 0414 193 978 or email CCLHD-MWEUSMW@health.nsw.gov.au


Applications are accepted via eCredential ONLY. 

To apply click here Create/Update your Clinician Profile and complete the Application and Selection Criteria questions. If you experience difficulties applying please contact Senior Medical Workforce Unit on 4320 3009.

 
The Health Service is committed to EEO, OH&S, Ethical Practices and the principles of Cultural Diversity. Successful applicants are expected to abide by the Code of Conduct. Relevant criminal record checks will be undertaken on recommended applicants. Employment is subject to having current immunity status that complies with the Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases. Salary Packaging is available to enhance benefits.


Please Note: NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘Fit2Work badge’ offered as an option in eCredential.  
 

Applications will not be accepted via agencies.

 
  1. Medical Practitioner registered or able to be registered in Australia, inclusive of an unrestricted or 19AB exempted provider number.
  2. Recognised specialist qualifications, Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians or Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and / or other equivalent specialist recognition.
  3. Appropriate experience to practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner in General Medicine or General Practice.
  4. Ability to work constructively and effectively in a Multidisciplinary team environment, demonstrating excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
  5. Demonstrated willingness and ability to lead and supervise medical trainees, residents and medical students; Previous experience in teaching the management of the deteriorating patient would be advantageous.
  6. Demonstrated interest in quality improvement methodologies.
  7. Demonstrated commitment to Caring for the Coast vision, goals and strategies, with demonstrated behaviours which align to the NSW CORE Values and CCLHD Values and Behaviours charter.

Need more information?

  1) Click here for the Position Description 
  2) To view the Clinical Privileges and Scope of Practice for this position click here


Applications Close: 05 January 2026
 

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