Make a positive impact on the lives of our community by pursuing a medical career with NSW Health. We employ a range of doctors including specialists, hospital non-specialists and trainees across diverse areas of medicine.
Career planning
Map My Health Career and other tools can help you find out about the training you need, available courses and where you can study in NSW to pursue a career in medicine.
Learn more about pathways into medicine
Why pursue a career in medicine with us?
A medical career with NSW Health offers you:
- flexible career options with diverse and interesting opportunities at every stage of patient care
- access to world-class hospitals and facilities with leading-edge technology
- the opportunity to work in incredible locations across the state; and
- industry-leading professional development and learning opportunities.
Clinical areas
NSW Health provides lots of medical career opportunities across all specialties including:
- general practice
- rural generalism
- emergency medicine
- general medicine
- intensive care medicine
- obstetrics and gynaecology
- radiology
- psychiatry
- surgery
- paediatrics
- palliative care
- pathology
- rehabilitation medicine
- sexual health.
Junior Medical Officer roles
2025 Junior Medical Officer applications are open
View the
application deadlines for each specialty area so you don't miss out.
At NSW Health, we recruit
Junior Medical Officers (JMOs) positions across all specialty areas. As a JMO, you'll have the opportunity to build skills and specialise in your area of interest, and access unparalleled mentoring opportunities from some of the best medical professionals in the world.
NSW Health offers
comprehensive support to ensure a smooth transition into life as a JMO.
