Resident Medical Officer

Primary Objective: The role of a Resident Medical Officer / Senior Resident Medical Officer is to provide patient care under the direction and direct supervision of the treating specialist clinician responsible for the patient's care. These services are provided across NT Health, including rural hospitals in Katherine and Nhulunbuy. The primary responsibilities of a Resident Medical Officer / Senior Resident Medical Officer is to provide the initial assessment of the patient upon admission, daily progress assessment of the patient, and to ensure communication with the senior medical staff and other members of the team. Providing care to the patient, co-ordinate and facilitate diagnosis, management and discharge planning for the patient. Several fixed vacancies available in Darwin and Palmerston.Selection will be made at the RMO or SRMO level depending on the experience of the successful applicant. Special Instructions: Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy.