Consultant / Staff Specialist / VMO - Obstetrics & Gynaecology | Northern NSW LHD | Up to $3,000/shift | Travel & Accom Provided | Flexible 2025 Locum
The Opportunity: Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) is seeking experienced
Consultants, Staff Specialists or VMOs in
Obstetrics and Gynaecology to provide locum cover across various hospitals within the district.
Shifts may include delivery suite, emergency obstetric response, elective surgery, and outpatient clinics.
You’ll play a key role in providing safe and comprehensive care to women across antenatal, intrapartum, and gynaecological pathways, often in rural and regional environments where your expertise makes a significant impact.
Clinical Environment: - Modern maternity units with supportive, well-trained midwifery and nursing teams, ensuring you’re never working alone in high-pressure situations
- Varied shift types including elective gynaecology theatre, birth suite management, and clinics — giving you a balanced clinical load
- Collaborative care model involving GP-obstetricians, anaesthetics, and paediatrics allows for streamlined, multi-disciplinary decision-making
- Autonomy and scope to manage a range of presentations from low-risk to complex, enhancing both confidence and capability
- Opportunities for procedural and leadership involvement while supporting rural communities
Eligibility Criteria: - AHPRA Specialist Registration
- FRANZCOG or equivalent
- NSW Working with Children Check and Police Check
- Willingness to complete onboarding and hospital credentialing
What’s Provided: - Up to $3,000/shift, depending on responsibilities and seniority
- Travel, accommodation, and car hire fully covered
- Full booking and credentialing support from our team
- Ad hoc, block and ongoing locum availability welcomed
Location – Northern NSW: Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of Northern NSW — a region known for its coastal towns, rural charm, and laid-back atmosphere.
Whether you're based in
Lismore, Tweed Heads, Ballina, Grafton or Byron Bay, you’ll be close to beaches, national parks, and vibrant communities while making a genuine difference to regional women's health.
Interested? Contact Ellie Nicholson at Gorilla Jobs:
Call or SMS: 0499 856 275
Email: ellie@gorillajobs.com.au