Date published: Jul 16, 2026, 13:30 PM
Location
St Leonards, NSW
Description
Join the Medical Adviser team in Population and Public Health at NSW Ministry of Health for an exciting temporary full time (12 month) opportunity.
We're seeking a Career Medical Officer to commence in February 2027. You’ll be providing evidence based, timely advice to the NSW Chief Health Officer and teams across the Population and Public Health Division. You’ll use your critical appraisal skills and understanding of epidemiology to support the Division, as well as helping drive and deliver key projects and proposals.
Essential qualifications
- General medical registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Qualifications in public health, and a demonstrated understanding of public health
- Ability to work in a small dynamic and fast-paced team environment
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
- Demonstrated understanding of the health system challenges and opportunities, including the area of population health
- A growth mindset, and commitment to continuous learning and personal development
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You'll be required to submit:
- an up-to-date resume (up to 5 pages)
- evidence of your registration with the Medical Board of Australia and qualifications in medicine and public health
- a cover letter (1-2 pages) explaining your interest and motivation in applying for this role and highlighting your relevant skills
For role related queries or questions contact Michelle Cretikos at Michelle.Cretikos@health.nsw.gov.au, quoting REQ674112.
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