Career Medical Officer (CMO)

Roles & Responsibilities
• Provide first-line medical care to patients, including assessment, investigation, treatment, and referral for non-inpatient care
• Coordinate with consultant specialists for inpatient care, admission, and discharge of patients
• Support NSW public sector values of cultural diversity, equity, ethical practice, and a healthy, safe, and fair workplace
• Participate in emergency medicine training and other professional development programs

Qualification
• MBBS or equivalent, currently registered with the Medical Board of Australia
• At least three (3) years of experience in a Public Health setting (General Registration preferred)

Experience
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in a public health setting
• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Vacancies
• 1 Vacancy

Hours Per Week: 38

Skills
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, family members, and healthcare team
• Advanced organisational and time management skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment
• Commitment to quality improvement, patient safety, and risk management
• Evidence of continuing professional development and self-education

About The Company
Griffith Base Hospital is a 119-bed facility providing a range of medical services, including emergency medicine, general medicine, surgery, oncology, and more. The hospital supports around 19,500 emergency presentations annually and is currently undergoing a $250 million redevelopment, which will enhance facilities and services to meet future demand. Griffith, located in the heart of the Riverina, is known for its vibrant multicultural community, agricultural heritage, wineries, and excellent food culture, offering a balanced lifestyle with a strong sense of community.

Applications close: 01 March 2026