Employment Type
Visiting Medical Officer
Position Classification
Visiting Medical Officer
Requisition ID
REQ706304
Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) is seeking a dedicated Visiting Medical Officer in Respiratory Medicine to join our team at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital!
The primary purpose of the role is to provide high quality diagnostic and consultative specialty services in Thoracic Medicine and to participate in teaching, research, quality improvement and administrative activities within the Respiratory Department and Hospital as required.
The Visiting Medical Officer will ensure a high standard of professional performance and encouragement of an academic environment which supports education, research and professional development.
The successful applicant will be a current registered Medical practitioner, registered or eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), and Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) with recognised qualifications in Respiratory Medicine and/or other equivalent specialist recognition.
The Visiting Medical Officer will provide specialist Tuberculosis (TB) outpatient services. Position is currently available. In addition, applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship within two months from the beginning of the 2027 Clinical Year on 1 February 2027, may be considered.
Salary and conditions are in accordance with the NSW Public Hospitals Visiting Medical Officer Determination.
For enquiries about the position, please contact Professor Paul Torzillo via email at Paul.Torzillo@health.nsw.gov.au
NSW Health does not require or accept the 'Fit2Work badge' offered as an option on eCredential.
Applications Close
19 November 2026
SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.
Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit: http://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/
To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).
Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards
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Visiting Medical Officer - Respiratory Medicine - RPAH (Apply via eCredential) in Sydney employer: Sydney Local Health District
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Contact Details:
Sydney Local Health District Recruitment Team
