Career Medical Officer

The Geelong Clinic; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A private hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks a Medical Practitioner to provide acute clinical assistance and support to enhance patient management and clinical outcomes. This role requires current AHPRA registration and Advanced Life Support certification. The ideal candidate is a team player with strong clinical assessment skills and experience in resuscitation techniques. The hospital promotes a work-life balance and offers a supportive team culture that prioritizes patient and staff safety.

Benefits

Free parking

Flexible rostering

Wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• Current Medical Practitioner AHPRA Registration required.
• Must be at least PGY5 or more in medical training.
• Current Advanced Life Support certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical support to consultants and nursing staff.
• Assist with improving clinical outcomes and patient management.
• Identify deteriorating patients and provide immediate resuscitation.

Skills

Excellent clinical assessment skills

Team player

Excellent communication skills

Flexibility

Organisational skills

Technical skills in resuscitation

Education

Current Medical Practitioner AHPRA Registration

PGY5 or more

Current Advanced Life Support certification

Job description

We want you to join the team at Hunter Valley Private Hospital.

Do you want to provide excellent acute clinical assistance and support to the team to ensure the delivery of a high quality services? We want to hear from you.

Position Responsibilities -

The position will provide medical support to the consultants and nursing staff who work within the hospital with the aim of assisting with improving clinical outcomes and patient management.

Hunter Valley Private Hospital is located on the fringe of Newcastle, close to beaches and the Hunter Valley and is close to the Pacific Motorway, vineyards and university. The hospital is an 83 bed facility which offers a variety of surgical, medical and rehabilitation services.

Employment at Hunter Valley Private allows you to embrace a quality lifestyle. As the longest established private hospital in the region, HVPH enjoys seeing exceptionally high patient satisfaction scores and prides itself on being a referrer of choice due to the exceptional care patients receive.

HVPH is committed to the community it resides in, with long term sponsorship relationships with local sporting teams.

Enjoy an easy journey to work with free parking in a relatively quiet location.

Hunter Valley Private cultivates an inclusive team culture, prioritising both patient and staff safety in the provision of excellent care, having received perfect ratings in its last 2 ACHS accreditation surveys.

We provide flexibility in rostering and strive to help staff maintain a positive work life balance. Workplace safety is extremely important at HVPH, with all staff engaged in safety and wellbeing programs across the site, including Fitness Passport.

• Current Medical Practitioner AHPRA Registration
• PGY5 or more
• Current Advanced Life Support certification
• Ability to identify deteriorating patient and provide immediate resuscitation
• Team player with excellent clinical assessment and communication skills
• Demonstrated flexibility and organisational skills
• Excellent technical skills including central venous access, arterial lines and endotracheal intubation

Applications close: 4th March 2026

For further enquiries: Rebecca Swan - General Manager, 02 4944 3737

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter and a CValong with the contact details of2 professional referees.