At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert medical care in Obstetrics and Gynaecology across the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District.
- Company: Join a leading health district committed to innovation and excellence in patient care.
- Benefits: Permanent position with flexible hours, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Encourages applications from diverse backgrounds and offers a dynamic workplace culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in community health while working in a supportive, diverse environment.
- Qualifications: Must have FRANZCOG or equivalent and experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is seeking applications for the position of Staff Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Blue Mountains Hospital.
Employment Type: Permanent – Part-time/Full-time
Position Classification: Staff Specialist O&G Blue Mountains
Hours Per Week: up to 1.0FTE available
Requisition ID: REQ454453
Applications close on 01 November 2026 and must be received by midnight of the closing date.
The applicant needs to be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold an appropriate work visa.
The Obstetrics & Gynaecology Staff Specialist will provide expert medical assessment and management of patients within the O&G Specialty Departments across the district (NBMLHD). Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners for this position.
The appointee must demonstrate broad-based generalist experience in both Obstetrics and Gynaecology, including:
- Intrapartum care
- Antenatal clinics
- Gynaecology theatre
- Acute presentations
The positions will be available within the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and may involve working at Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital to meet operational needs and supervisory requirements.
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District is committed to driving innovation and excellence in health service delivery that provides safe, equitable, high quality, accessible, timely and efficient services responsive to the needs of patients and the community.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourage diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
About Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District:
The Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District provides world-class clinical care, research, and innovation, and is committed to providing a workplace culture that values and promotes the growth of high performing teams and individuals.
Requirements:
- Possess or be eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Possess Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (FRANZCOG) or equivalent as provided for in the Health Insurance Act 1997 and the Staff Specialists (NSW) Award.
- Evidence of Continuing Medical Education and self-monitoring/audit practices consistent with the scope of practice requirements of the position.
- Sound clinical knowledge and experience across the generalist scope of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, including intrapartum care and acute Gynaecology.
- High level interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated ability working within a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated commitment to teaching and junior medical staff supervision consistent with contemporary best practice supervision standards.
- Demonstrates the skills and attitudes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical/Dental Practitioner.
- Familiarity with research concepts and commitment to support basic, applied, or clinical research as required within the Department.
Conditions of appointment are in accordance with the Health Services Act 1997, and Staff Specialists (State) Award. Employees and Contractors must abide by the NSW Health Code of Conduct.
The position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the office of the Children’s Guardian.
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