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Posted 03 August, 2026

NNSWLHD Visiting Medical Officer or Staff Specialist Urologist - Lismore Base Hospital (Apply via eCredential)

Northern NSW Local Health District
Lismore, Lismore Base Hospital | Far North Coast Full Time
Reference: 55_459517_346854

Working with Northern NSW Local Health District, you can play a part in delivering quality care to our region.

Our health service values the essential role our staff play in delivering innovative ways to respond to the health needs of our patients and clients.

Our staff live and work in some of Australia's most sought-after destinations, where work/life balance is not a buzzword, it's a reality!

The choice is yours with flexibility to apply as a Visiting Medical Officer or a Staff Specialist

Employment Type: Contingent Worker
Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer

or

Employment Type: Permanent Part or Full Time

Position Classification: Staff Specialist

Remuneration: $278,355 to $376,068 per annum full time equivalent depending on experience

Hours Per week: Up to 40 hrs per week

Requisition ID: REQ681419

Remuneration as a Senior Specialist will be considered and is subject to CE Approval

To Apply as a Staff Specialist please Click here to Apply via eCredential

To Apply as a VMO please Click here to Apply via eCredential


About the Role

Provide contemporary comprehensive Specialist Urology services at the primary facility and other facilities where applicable for optimal patient outcomes delivering a healthy community through quality care.

Provide clinical leadership, participate in quality improvement activities and provide training and education to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice.

Lismore Base Hospital is a regional referral, Level 5 base hospital providing a wide range of health services to residents in Northern NSW.



About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)



We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, and our community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network truly connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond, and Clarence Valleys.

If you care about high quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.

You care. We care. Learn more about NNSWLHD here.

Relocating to the region?


The Welcome Experience in the Northern Rivers connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomexperience

Join our team and you'll enjoy:

  • Salary packaging and novated leasing - increase your take-home pay
  • Fitness discounts - focus on your health and wellbeing
  • Growth - access to professional and personal development
  • Team culture - work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
  • Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce

As a Staff Specialist you may benefit from potential tax savings by salary packaging living expenses, vehicle leasing, meal entertainment and relocation costs.

Northern NSW Local Health District embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.

NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably.
For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, our line recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.

To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. For more information, please see www.homeaffairs.gov.au

A current valid NSW Working with Children Check is a requirement of this position. Visit NSW Government - Office of the Children's Guardian for more information.


  1. Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Urologist, and/or overseas trained specialist pathways
  2. Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Urology Surgery at the role delineation of the service
  3. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team
  4. Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills
  5. Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement
  6. Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time



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 Dr Philip Reasbeck, A/DMS on Email: [email protected]

Applications Close: 31 August 2026

Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day

To Apply as a Staff Specialist please Click here to Apply via eCredential

To Apply as a VMO please Click here to Apply via eCredential

Enquiries about this position from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Candidates interested in this position must make their own enquiries and submit their own application.

For assistance with your application please refer to the Clinician Guide to applying in eCredential

NSW Health does not require or accept the Fit2Work Badge offered as an option in eCredential

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