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Employment Type: Temporary Full - Time Remuneration: - $117,745K - $147,664K Hours Per Week: 38 Requisition ID: CAM28543 Are you interested in furthering your career in geriatric medicine with a small team of dedicated and hard-working professionals? This is the role for you. Where you'll be working Kurri Kurri is a small town located in the heart of the Hunter Valley. It boasts many attractions and is a short drive to the renowned Pokolbin wine region and the cities of Maitland and Newcastle. Kurri Kurri Hospital is an acute and transitional care facility providing general and geriatric medicine; ear, nose and throat and ophthalmic surgery, a 24-hour emergency department and a 24-bed rehabilitation unit. What you'll be doing The primary purpose of the position is to provide effective clinical management and high-quality clinical care, under supervision, to patients seen in or admitted to the Kurri Kurri and Maitland hospitals whilst developing clinical expertise in the principles and practice of geriatric medicine. * Qualifications and experience commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role. * Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team including leadership and direction to ensure appropriate management of patients. * Demonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgement and expertise, with demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management. * Demonstrated excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to convey information to both a clinical and non clinical audience. * Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to self-education with evidence of desire to pursue specialist status in rehabilitation medicine. Need more information? 1) Click here for the Position Description 2) Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Lasitha Delungahawatte on Alexander.Dennis@health.nsw.gov.au Applications Close: 04, August 2026