Senior Resident Medical Officer
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Remuneration: $91,768-$127,827
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM28222
Looking to build your paediatric career in a supportive, high‑quality clinical environment?
Join Wollongong Hospital’s Paediatric team and develop your skills caring for infants, children and young people in a dynamic regional teaching hospital.
Where you'll be working
Join Wollongong Hospital’s Paediatric team and develop your skills caring for infants, children and young people in a dynamic regional teaching hospital.
Where you'll be working
Wollongong Hospital, NSW Health—supportive JMO culture, structured training and a lifestyle that supports work–life balance.
Work with a values‑driven health service that prioritises teamwork, learning and wellbeing. ISLHD offers the scale and clinical variety of a major health district, with the lifestyle benefits of the Illawarra—minutes from the coast and surrounded by nature.
What you'll be doing
What you'll be doing
To provide effective medical services to Paediatric patients and their families under supervision, while developing expertise in Paediatric practice, in a complex clinical environment. The position would be well suited to a Senior Resident Medical Officer pursuing further general Paediatric training or General Practice training.
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- At least two years working as a Medical Officer, completing a Paediatric rotation is preferable
- Demonstrated commitment to pursuing a career pathway involving paediatric medicine. This may include previous clinical paediatric experience, completion of or plan to undertake any courses in paediatric medical care.
- Ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment.
- Demonstrated experience in taking comprehensive patient histories, performing clinical examinations and accurately documenting in patient records.
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure the appropriate management of the patient.
- Ability to demonstrate accurate decision-making and to seek further advice in accordance with level of experience and showing an awareness of limitations.
- Proven ability to organise, plan and manage competing tasks
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For role related queries or questions contact Hong Du on hong.du@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 08, April 2026
