General Practitioner - Visiting Medical Officer - Emergency & Inpatient Wards - Hunter Valley l[...]

General Practitioner - Visiting Medical Officer - Emergency & Inpatient Wards - Hunter Valley location

Hunter Region GP with option for VMO Contract Employment Applications close 01 / 03 / 2026

Shape the future of rural healthcare in the heart of the Hunter Valley.

Join our dedicated team at Cessnock District Hospital as a Visiting Medical Officer in General Practice (GP VMO) and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality care to a growing and vibrant regional community.

Your Role

As a GP VMO, you will :

• Provide expert inpatient and emergency department services, ensuring comprehensive care for our patients.
• Conduct outpatient consultations and procedures in your private practice.
• Participate in after-hours and on‑call rosters to support 24 / 7 emergency care.
• Manage acute medical emergencies including myocardial infarction, pulmonary oedema, and diabetic ketoacidosis.
• Access specialist support through the Hunter New England Local Health District’s extensive clinical network.
• Contribute to medico-legal and insurance reporting as required.
• Enjoy the flexibility to maintain a general practice alongside your hospital commitments.

What We’re Looking For

Employer Cessnock Hospital, Hunter New England Local Health District Contact Name Stacey Burbridge Email stacey.burbridge@health.nsw.gov.au Address 24 View Street, Cessnock

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