Title:  Neurologist - Neuroimmunology

Neurologist – Neuroimmunology

• Fractional Ongoing | 3.5 hours a week | Experience work-life balance
• Box Hill Hospital | Close to cafes and public transport
• Culture of learning and improvement | Department of Neuroscience

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, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

About the role:

The Department of Neuroscience is looking for Neurologist with subspeciality interest/expertise in Multiple Sclerosis and neuroimmunological disorders to join the MSNI clinic at Box Hill Hospital.

To be successful in this role the following will be required of you:

• Consistent demonstration of clinical competency.
• High levels of professionalism and working relationships with all co-workers.
• Punctuality and reliability in attendance.
• Actively support junior medical staff and provide appropriate supervision in the provision of clinical services.
• Participate in the Unit quality activities program, including audit activities, review of deaths and analysis of relevant clinical and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Undertaking of specific tasks under assigned portfolio/s for administrative work, audit, patient safety and clinical guideline development, teaching and research as allocated.
• Professional representation of the department and hospital internally within Eastern Health and externally in the broader health system.

Essential:

• Must be a registered medical practitioner in the State of Victoria.
• Must have significant clinical experience, with experience and training in Neurology.
• Must have training and clinical experience in the provision of care for patients with neuroimmunological conditions, including multiple sclerosis.
• Must hold a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) or hold equivalent qualifications to enable recognition as a specialist Neurologist.
• Must participate in relevant college continuing education programs particularly related to Neurology.

 Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. 

An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 (with appropriate boosters) & Influenza, prior to commencing 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

If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!

Please note: 

• All applications must be submitted online via Success Factor
• Must be recognised by Medicare as a specialist in Neurology.
• Must participate in relevant college continuing education programs particularly related to Neurology.
• All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
• You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
• Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.
• 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.

 Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.

Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manger listed or feel free to contact the Talent Acquisition team.

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

**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date**

Please see attached Position Description

Contact Person: Patrick Carney

Contact Number: 03 9895 4974

Contact Email:  Patrick.Carney2@easternhealth.org.au>

Job Posting End Date: 25/03/2025

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