Hospital Medical Officer – International Medical Graduate

About the role

The Hospital Medical Officer will join the Medical Services team at Portland District Health to deliver person‑centred, safe and effective care to both medical and surgical inpatients and to patients presenting at the Urgent Care Centre.

Key responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive clinical care to medical and surgical inpatients.
• Assess, consult and manage patients in the Urgent Care Centre.
• Handle common medical and surgical emergencies on the ward and in urgent care.
• Organise work autonomously to achieve agreed outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with clinical governance, risk management and medico‑legal requirements.

Required profile

• Permanent Australian residency.
• Part 1 AMC passed (preference for Part 2 completion).
• MBBS or equivalent qualification acceptable to AMC and registration with AHPRA.
• Eligibility for unrestricted AHPRA registration (no notations).
• Experience in the Australian healthcare system or a comparable system.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Required skills

What we offer

• Salary packaging.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Social club and free parking.
• Corporate rates at Portland Leisure & Aquatic Centre.
• Flexible working conditions.
• Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing initiatives.
• Relocation assistance (subject to conditions).