Title:  Gynaecologist

Women’s Health Clinic advanced laparoscopy Gynaecologist

• Permanent Part Time | One day a week | Experience work-life balance
• Blackburn Clinic | Carparking on site | Accessible by public transport
• We support you to continuously improve and take pride in your achievements  

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.

Our Employee Value Proposition is “Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”.

This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced Advanced laparoscopic consultant to join Eastern Health's new Women's Health Clinics team as a Clinical Consultant. This role will be integral to the coordination of care for women experiencing chronic pelvic pain, symptoms of menopause and perimenopause and concerns around their sexual and reproductive health. The successful candidate will be required to work collaboratively with our nursing, medical and allied health team to provide consumers with improved access to health care specific to their needs. The Consultant will be responsible for triaging referrals, undertaking clinical assessments, managing patients , organising and performing operations , organising allied health input , coordinating overall care, partnering with consumers, referring to community partners and participating in group education and health promotion activities. As a new service, the Consultant will also be involved in the initial clinic set up and evaluation of the service including ongoing system, process and workflow adaptations. Given the large scope of this role and specialty nature of these clinics, consideration will be given to a job share arrangement if there are two candidates with expertise in different components of Women's Health. Prospective candidates are welcome to discuss their application with us prior to submission. 

About you 

To be successful in this role you will possess:

• Must be a registered medical practitioner in the State of Victoria.
• Must have AGES Fellowship.
• Fractional EFT acceptable
• Must have advance laparoscopy Skills
• Must hold a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANCOG), or hold equivalent qualifications to enable recognition as a specialist Obstetrician / Gynaecologist.
• Must participate in relevant college continuing education programs particularly related to Obstetrics/Gynaecology.

Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

• Diverse and engaging career opportunities
• Friendly & supportive team
• Flexible working hours
• Salary packaging options
• Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.

We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.

If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check (which we will pay for). We will notify unsuccessful candidates.

Good to know:

• We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
• We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
• As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
• Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
• Advertising may end before the closing date.
• We do not accept recruitment agency application

Please Click Here for the Position Description

Contact Person: Virochana Kaul 

Contact Number: 97646116

Contact Email: virochana.kaul@easternhealth.org.au

Job Posting End Date: 23/3/25

Need help submitting your application?

Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469

Our Values in Action:

Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day