Career Medical Officer
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Job no: JR110904
Work type: Casual
Location: Mt Wilga Private Hospital
Categories: Medical Professionals
Are you a dedicated medical professional looking for a rewarding role in a supportive and collaborative environment?
Mt Wilga Private Hospital is seeking a motivated Career Medical Officer (CMO) to join our team and help deliver exceptional rehabilitation care to our patients.
In this role, you will provide high-quality, evidence-based medical care while working closely with Visiting Medical Officers (VMOs), specialists and a multidisciplinary team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to patient recovery in a respected rehabilitation hospital known for clinical excellence.
The Role
As a Career Medical Officer, you will play a key role in supporting safe, effective and patient-centred care across the hospital.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing high-quality medical care in consultation with the treating VMO or specialist
- Completing patient assessments, medication charts and IV cannulation
- Responding to and attending medical emergencies within the hospital
- Conducting initial patient assessments including risk identification (VTE, falls, medication reconciliation and other clinical risks)
- Documenting Best Possible Medication History (BPMH)
- Initiating treatment and stabilisation, and coordinating admission, transfer or discharge in consultation with VMOs and specialists
- Formally admitting patients requiring hospital admission
- Supporting safe, efficient and professional medical services under the supervision of VMOs and specialists
About You
To succeed in this role, you will bring strong clinical skills and a collaborative approach to patient care.
You will have:
- Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Previous experience in a similar medical role
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Understanding of statutory and legal requirements for Medical Officers in a private rehabilitation setting
About Mt Wilga
Located in the beautiful bushland suburb of Hornsby, Mt Wilga has been providing exceptional rehabilitation services for over 65 years. As part of Ramsay Health Care, we operate high-quality services with a holistic approach to rehabilitation, helping patients achieve their goals and live their best lives.
What's in It for You?
- Professional Advancement: Recognition, rewards, professional development, and employee referral programs. Access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships, and the Ramsay Leadership Academy.
- Discounts: Hospital, allied health, and pharmacy discounts. Higher extras limits for dental and other services.
- Health and Wellbeing: A free Employee Assistance Program offering confidential counselling and support.
- Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts on leisure travel, salary sacrifice opportunities, and more.
Requirements
- National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
- Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases (as required)
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com
If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact Lyn Saul at SaulL@ramsayhealth.com.au
Closing date: 2 April 2026
Advertised: AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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