# Staff Specialist | VMO - Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

> Mediix · Canberra, Australia · — · Posted 2026-04-29

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

### Staff Specialist / VMO – Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

**Regional NSW | City-Adjacent Lifestyle | Public Hospital**

**Permanent | Full-Time, Part-Time, Job Share or Rotational Options**  
**Staff Specialist or Visiting Medical Officer**

We are partnering with a **well-established regional public hospital** located in a growing city on the **NSW–ACT border**, offering the rare combination of **regional medicine with immediate access to a major metropolitan centre**.

This opportunity is ideal for an Obstetrician & Gynaecologist seeking flexibility, clinical variety and strong professional support while enjoying an outstanding lifestyle.

### The Hospital

This is a **small but strategically important regional hospital** providing essential acute services to a rapidly growing population.

-   Approximately **40–50 inpatient beds**
-   24-hour Emergency Department
-   Close clinical integration with larger referral hospitals nearby
-   Strong links to tertiary services, subspecialty support and retrieval pathways
-   Serves a diverse community across the surrounding region and commuter belt

Its proximity to a major city allows clinicians to enjoy **metro-level amenities, schooling and partner employment options**, while practising in a genuinely community-focused hospital.

### The Obstetrics & Gynaecology Service

The O&G service provides **core obstetric and gynaecological care**, with a focus on safe, high-quality regional practice and strong collaboration.

Scope includes:

-   Antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care
-   Gynaecology services appropriate to a regional hospital setting
-   Emergency obstetric and gynaecological presentations
-   Inpatient, outpatient and on-call responsibilities

You will work within a **multidisciplinary team environment**, contributing to:

-   Clinical leadership and service delivery
-   Teaching and supervision of junior medical staff
-   Quality improvement, risk management and governance activities
-   Ongoing development of safe, evidence-based O&G services

This role suits a specialist who values teamwork, flexibility and continuity of care, and who is comfortable participating in an on-call roster with local response requirements.

### The Role

-   Staff Specialist **or** Visiting Medical Officer appointment
-   Full-time, part-time, job share or regular rotation options available
-   Participation in an on-call roster (on-site response required)
-   Permanent appointment within NSW Health

### Essential Criteria

-   Specialist registration (or eligibility) with **AHPRA** in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
-   Demonstrated clinical experience across obstetrics and gynaecology
-   Ability to work effectively and provide leadership within a multidisciplinary team
-   Commitment to teaching, continuing professional development and quality improvement
-   Strong communication and IT skills
-   Capacity to manage competing clinical demands in a regional setting

### What’s on Offer

-   Competitive **Staff Specialist or VMO remuneration** (NSW Health rates)
-   **11.5% superannuation** on top of base earnings
-   Salary packaging benefits (living expenses, meals & entertainment, novated leasing)
-   Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
-   Annual leave loading and corporate health & wellbeing programs
-   Lifestyle benefits of living near a major city while enjoying **regional housing affordability and shorter commutes**

For a **confidential discussion** about the hospital, service structure, on-call expectations or remuneration, please contact:

📧 ania@mediix.com.au

## Apply

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