Trainee Medical Officer - General Practice - Corowa Health Service
Position Title: Senior Resident Medical Officer
Employment Type: Temporary Part-Time
Hours per week: 8
Remuneration: $89,095 – $120,489 per annum, pro rata, plus superannuation
Location: Corowa Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ611909
Applications Close: 02 November 2025
Ready to take your medical career to the next level in a vibrant regional setting? At Corowa Health Service, you'll gain hands-on experience, work alongside expert clinicians, and make a real impact in the community, all while advancing toward your fellowship. If you're passionate about patient care, eager to grow, and ready for a rewarding challenge, this is your opportunity to thrive. Apply now!
About the Opportunity
Join the Murrumbidgee Local Health District as a Trainee Medical Officer in General Practice, based at Corowa Health Service. This is a unique opportunity to develop broad clinical skills while delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.
As part of your training, you will assess and manage patients across various departments under the supervision of experienced practitioners. You’ll be involved in procedures, patient discharges, documentation, and communication with patients and families. You’ll also contribute to teaching, supervision, research, and quality improvement initiatives.
This role offers a dynamic and challenging environment where you’ll balance professional development with clinical responsibilities, all while making a meaningful impact in a regional community.
About You:
You are a committed and compassionate medical professional who thrives in a collaborative team setting. You bring:
- Current registration with the Medical Board of Australia (limited, provisional, or general)
- Enrolment in the Pre-Fellowship Program (PFP) and an offer of employment with a General Practice in Corowa, NSW
- Postgraduate Year 3 or above with relevant clinical experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently within a supervised environment
- A passion for lifelong learning, quality improvement, and patient safety
- A valid NSW Working with Children Check and Aged Care Check (or willingness to obtain).
- Commitment to NSW Health’s CORE values: Collaboration, Openness, Respect, and Empowerment
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Learn more about working for Murrumbidgee Local Health District here.
Additional Benefits
· Financial benefits
o Salary packaging up to $20,600 per annum tax free for living expenses! Take advantage of novated leasing a new car!
· Health & wellbeing
o Subsidised gym and leisure centre membership for you and your family
o Free confidential counselling services for you and your family
Additional Information
· Applicants will be assessed against the essential criteria in Position Description
- NSW Health is committed to accessibility and may provide adjustments to the recruitment and interview process as needed, including physical adjustments, interview setup, or scheduling needs.
· All workers must meet NSW Health’s vaccination and screening requirements before starting employment. See PD2024_015 for more detail.
Contact People
Please contact Dr Damien Limberger – Director of Medical Services, Rural on Damien.Limberger@health.nsw.gov.au if you have any questions about this role.
MLHD 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.
Selection Criteria
- Current Registration: MBBS or equivalent, currently registered with the Medical Board of Australia under either a limited, provisional or general registration
- Be enrolled in the Pre-Fellowship Program (PFP) and an offer of employment with a general practice located in Corowa NSW
- Are in a Postgraduate Year (PGY) 3 or above and have the necessary skills and experience to perform the role, with evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to self-education
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a supervised environment
- Adept ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team with an understanding of the roles of the doctor and other members of the healthcare team
- Adept written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, family members and other members of the health care team
- Adept good organisational and time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment
- Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Damien Limberger on Damien.Limberger@health.nsw.gov.au
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