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Posted 23 June, 2026

Senior Resident Medical Officer

Western Sydney Local Health District
Blacktown, Blacktown Hospital | Western Sydney Full Time
Reference: 55_459517_340758

Employment Type: Temporary Various Adhoc for 2026 (Contract date 20/7/26 to 31/1/27)
Remuneration: - As per Award 94,521.00 -127,827.00

Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM29757


Position Tagline
https://youtu.be/55EA9xcYJJA


Where you'll be working
Blacktown & Mt Druitt Hospitals

What you'll be doing
The primary purpose of the Senior Resident Medical Officer (SRMO) in the Emergency Department is to provide clinical care, under appropriate supervision, to patients requiring emergency medical services in a complex clinical environment. This position will provide experience in a critical care environment and have responsibilities and opportunities for autonomous practice commensurate with the level of experience of the incumbent.

The Senior Resident Medical Officer also participates in teaching Junior Medical Officers and Medical Students, and taking part in research where appropriate. WSLHD has received accreditation by Australian Medical Council (AMC) for the AMC-WBA( Workplace-Based Assessment) program at Blacktown & Mt Druitt Hospitals.


  1. MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the medical board of Australia in an appropriate registration category
  2. Advanced ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team in the planning, delivery and coordination of patient care.
  3. Advanced written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, family members and other members of the health care team.
  4. Advanced organisational and time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment.
  5. Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management. Completion of ALS training is required and must be completed within 3 months of commencing appointment.
  6. Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to self-education.
  7. Demonstrated competency in clinical skills including advanced life support with ability to perform ALS procedures (including endotracheal intubation and insertion of central lines, arterial lines and intercostal catheters), interpreting patient history, physical examination, pathology, ECG and radiological investigations to diagnose simple and complex Emergency Medicine presentations
  8. Ability and willingness to work at the facilities within the Network to deliver patient care and preparedness and ability to participate in 7 day per week 24-hour shift work roster.



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For role related queries or questions contact Ponnuthurai Jeyaruban on [email protected]

Applications Close: 28, June 2026

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