Title: 2026 General Medicine Advanced Trainee
Eastern Health, VIC, AU, 3128
2026 General Medicine Advanced Trainee
- Limited Term Full Time | South East Collaborative
- Eastern Health | Emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services
- Experience career progression at a values-based organisation
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 Healthier Together promise underpins our strategic plan – which is to serve the growing and changing needs of our community and to care about and develop our staff. We believe our people make the difference.
About the role
Eastern Health is part of the South East Collaboration for General and Acute Care Medicine Advanced Physician Training.
The South East Collaborative is a network of health services that acts as a singular conjoint recruiting body for trainees commencing and continuing GACM advanced training in 2025 and beyond. The GACM SE Collaborative comprises Alfred Health, Monash Health, Eastern Health and Peninsula Health. Our regional partners are Mildura Health, Northeast Health (Wangaratta) and West Gippsland (Warragul).
Candidates who are successfully recruited to the SE Collaborative (as an employee at one of the aforementioned health services) can expect to have a 36-month training program that gives you access to a variety of rotations in accredited roles across the collaborative with the core aim of delivering a diverse and balanced mix of learning experience that sets up your consultant career and fulfils RACP AT requirements.
Other benefits of applying to work in the SE Collaborative include guaranteed exposure to multiple future employers before you become a consultant physician, opportunity to access a broad range of educational resources across myriad health services from beginning to end, a wide selection of training rotations to match your career interests, and seamless transition from one registrar year to the next.
*SEC GAMC APT Cover Letter must be used in your application
Please contact any of the following key leaders and/or refer to the on-line application pages for each health service if you would like more information.
Dr Nicole Hancock, Alfred Health: n.hancock@alfred.org.au
Dr Sukumar Navanathan, Eastern Health: sukumar.navanathan@easternhealth.org.au
Dr Alex Wong, Eastern Health: alex.wong2@easternhealth.org.au
Dr Stephanie Jones, Monash Health: Stephanie.Jones@monashhealth.org
Dr Travis Churchill, Peninsula Health: TChurchill@phcn.vic.gov.au
Accredited Training Rotations in the SE Collaboration 2026 - please see attached
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
- Current registration with AHPRA
- Applicants must have successfully completed the RACP written and clinical examination
- Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience
- A strong commitment to high quality care
- The ability to work as part of a diverse team
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
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 booster & 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
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).
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
If you are a current Eastern Health employee please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.
Accredited Training Rotations in the SE
Click here for Position Description
Click here for the Cover Letter Template
Contact Person: Christa Allan
Contact Number: 9895 3469
Contact Email: docsgoeast@easternhealth.org.au
Job Posting End Date: 13/06/2025
Need help submitting your application?
Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469.
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