Employment Type: Temporary Various
Remuneration: $94,521.00 - $127,827.00
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM29213
Generous Salary Packaging options
Corporate health and fitness program-Fitness Passport
Career development and progression opportunities
Affordable housing with remarkable commute times to our picturesque communities
Genuine welcoming and supportive staff and communities with a lifestyle second to none!
Outstanding Experience. Infinite Opportunities.
When you join the team at Griffith Base Hospital, you unlock priority access to a broad range of interesting and unique medical cases where you can quickly advance your practical skills. With this advanced skill acquisition and experience comes fast-tracked career progression; the sky’s the limit to how far you can go!
Supportive, collegiate and diverse work environment
Ongoing professional development
Skills and experience to broaden and expand your medical career
The best of both worlds – career opportunities, welcoming communities and wonderful lifestyle!
https://www.mlhd.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/your-benefit
Where you will be working
The city of Griffith is one of Australia’s most vibrant cosmopolitan centres. With a population of 27,000, Griffith exudes a rich blend of cultures and traditions. Today, more than sixty nationalities add to our cultural tapestry.
One of Griffith’s most endearing features is Banna Avenue, an attractive tree-lined main street stretching over several blocks. With an enviable strip of enticing boutiques, restaurants, galleries and cafés, it’s a wonderful place to settle down. Relax with a gelato or a coffee with an Italian pastry and enjoy life for a while.
Life in Griffith revolves around food, wine, culture, family and community. The annual festivals are unique and showcase the culture and essence of our community.
Griffith is centrally located, 450km north of Melbourne, 570km southwest of Sydney and 350km west of Canberra. Griffith is well serviced by air from Sydney by Rex and QantasLink.
Want to learn more about the lifestyle? Visit https://visitgriffith.com.au/
About the Hospital
Griffith Base Hospital is a 119 bed facility. Each year we support approximately 19,500 emergency presentations, 2,500 operations and 600 births. Griffith Base Hospital provides a range of specialist services (both resident and visiting) including emergency medicine, a level four intensive care unit, general medicine, general surgery, paediatric medicine, oncology, obstetrics and gynaecology, respiratory medicine, renal dialysis, Hospital in the Home and rehabilitation. Griffith Base Hospital operates out of newly built hospital that opened in June 2025.
At Griffith Base Hospital, we pride ourselves on our collaborative and supportive medical community, where junior doctors and trainees are embraced as valued members of our team. Support from experienced clinicians from all specialties, provides an environment that enables personal and professional growth for your future careers.
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About Medical Careers at Griffith - The Rural Training Pathway
At Griffith Base Hospital we have a range of interesting and rewarding medical career pathways including:
Resident Medical Officer (RMO) Pathway
- Facilitated rotations including mandatory hospital rotations required for general registration, RACGP and ACRRM GP training.
- Locally provided and facilitated education and development to support continued clinical learning.
Career Medical Officer (CMO) Pathway
- Available to doctors awaiting a training position with a GP College training pathway or doctors intending to work as CMOs.
- First year comprises Emergency Medicine, with essential training requirements including the Emergency Medicine Certificate (ACEM), DETECT, ALS1 and Emergency Management of Severe Trauma.
GP Pathway
- Provides registrars with the required hospital and advanced procedural training experience to work towards fellowship with the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine and or the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
- Doctors can apply to undertake GP training under AGPT, ACRRM Independent Pathway, the Remote Vocational Training Scheme (RVTS) or RACGP Practice Eligible Pathway.
Advanced Skills Pathway
- Available for ACRRM and RACGP Registrars undertaking a Fellowship in Advanced Rural General Practice (FARGP) qualification.
- Comprises 12 months advanced specialised training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Anaesthesia, Paediatrics, Adult Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine or Surgery (24 months for ACRRM).
What you'll be doing
Provide first-line medical care to patients presenting to the Hospital, including assessment, investigation, treatment and referral for ongoing non-inpatient care or, on consultation with consultant specialists, admission/transfer for inpatient care and discharge of patients. In accepting this position you agree to support core NSW public sector values of cultural diversity, equity and ethical practice, and a healthy, safe and fair workplace” and by addressing these core values in training courses and the induction process.
