At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to provide essential rehabilitation and geriatric medical services.
- Company: Calvary St John's Hospital, a leading healthcare provider in Hobart.
- Benefits: Access to consulting rooms, administrative support, and a compassionate nursing team.
- Other info: Located just 5 minutes from Hobart's city centre with stunning views of Mount Wellington.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the Tasmanian community while enjoying a serene work environment.
- Qualifications: Must hold FRACP, AFRM or equivalent qualifications in Rehabilitation Medicine.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Calvary St John's Hospital, Hobart is seeking to recruit Visiting Medical Officers (VMO) in Rehabilitation Medicine and Geriatric Medicine to join its team in providing medical services to the Tasmanian community, including:
- participating in the rehabilitation medicine on-call roster (approximately 1 in 5)
- outpatient consulting sessions at designated consulting suites, located on the hospital grounds
- contributing to the hospital through committee work or equivalent
Calvary Hobart, St John’s Hospital supports the Calvary Rehabilitation Physician VMO’s with access to consulting rooms on site, including administrative and information systems support. The VMO’s provide an on-call service for Rehabilitation Medicine admissions to the hospital and a consultation service to other specialities, and successful candidates will be expected to contribute to the on-call roster. Inpatients are located on a designated rehabilitation ward with a skilled and compassionate nursing team with Allied Health support and has access to a hospital medical officer during business hours. Support will be provided to set up in outpatient consulting suites at the Calvary St John’s Hospital Campus.
Calvary St John’s private hospital is located 5 minutes from the heart of the beautiful city of Hobart, Tasmania, in a serene garden setting with views of the picturesque Mount Wellington. Along with offering the only Private Rehabilitation Unit in Hobart with a capacity of 40 inpatient beds, Calvary St John’s offers an extensive range of health care services for the community including a contemporary day surgery unit, and specialises in:
- Palliative End of Life Care
- Oncology
- Ear Nose and Throat Care
- Opthalmology
- Pain Management
- Plastic Surgery
Essential qualifications: The hospital is seeking a Rehabilitation Physician with FRACP, AFRM or equivalent.
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VMO Rehabilitation Medicine Physician – Hobart employer: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Ltd
The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth and well-being of its employees. With a flexible hybrid work model, generous leave policies, and a commitment to ongoing professional development, RACP fosters a collaborative and respectful work culture that empowers staff to lead in their fields while making a meaningful impact on healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Contact Details:
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Ltd Recruitment Team
