Hospital Medical Officer

Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network · Murray Town SA 5481 · Full time
Expiring in 3d

Hospital Medical Officer

Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network
~$100k - $159k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Deliver high-quality, accessible healthcare at Riverland General Hospital.
  • Support teaching and research to improve health outcomes in the region.
  • Demonstrate clinical competence and effective communication skills.

Hospital Medical Officer

Job no: ******
Work type: Full time, Part time
Location: Murray and Mallee
Categories: Medical

  • Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Berri.
  • MDP2 | Multiple Positions | Part time also available | $99,707.00 to $158,523.00
  • Employment: Full time | Term Contract (temporary up to 28 November 2029)
  • Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Overview

About the Role:

Join Riverland General Hospital and make a difference by delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare, promoting community wellbeing and supporting teaching and research to improve health outcomes across the region.

What We're Looking For:

Essential Criteria 

  • Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent, eligible for general registration with the Medical Board of Australia.

  • Completion of a recognised medical internship and undergraduate medical program.

  • Demonstrated clinical competence, effective communication and strong organisational and time management skills.

  • Commitment to professional integrity, teamwork, constructive feedback, adaptability and continuous quality improvement.

  • Understanding of patient rights and responsibilities, medico-legal issues, and safe clinical practices.

About Us

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

  • We will provide support, both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
  • Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
  • Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
  • Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
  • Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support
  • Join RMCLHN's Corporate and Administration Professionals Team (video)

Applicant Information

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

  • DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
  • Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

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Enquiries

Keira Middleton
Position: Medical Services Administration Assistant
Phone: ************
E-mail: *************************

Application Closing Date

26 October 2026 - 11.55PM

Attachments

MDP2 - Hospital Medical Officer - Role Description.pdf

About Berri Factsheet (Digital Version).pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

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Advertised: 19 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 26 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Skills

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Clinical skillsMedical internshipMedical knowledgeMedico-legal knowledgeOrganisational skillsPatient careTeamworkTime managementUnderstanding of patient rights and responsibilities

Licenses & certifications

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Medical registration with the medical board of australia

Perks & benefits

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Flexible work arrangementsRelocation supportSalary sacrifice benefits

Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network