Title: General and Acute Care Physician
Eastern Health, VIC, AU, 3128
General and Acute Care Physician
- Locum position
- Eastern Health - Angliss, Blackburn, Box Hill, Maroondah campuses predominantly
- Enjoy vast opportunities to develop as a clinician
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
Acute Medicine is a large clinical service that delivers vast volumes of services in the inpatient and ambulatory settings, and adapts constantly to serve prevailing community needs. Successful candidates will provide leadership in the delivery of clinical care.
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
- Registration with AHPRA as a medical practitioner in the Australian state of Victoria
- Significant clinical experience in the area of general and acute care medicine, and chronic and complex care
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians
- The capacity to deliver care in the hospital (all EH campuses) and in the ambulatory setting
- A track record of excellence in practice and teaching of internal medicine, along with innovation and collaboration
- The ability to lead teams through change and continuous improvement cycles
- A current drivers licence
- Excellent interpersonal and empathy skills
- Familiarity with clinical information and data management systems
- Achievement in research and teaching as demonstrated by published work in relevant disciplines, and record of teaching
- A vision and commitment to excellence in research and education in General and Acute Care Medicine
- Exceptional organisation 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). 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
Contact Person: Dr Wen Tee
Contact Number: 8396 3507
Contact Email: Wen.Tee@easternhealth.org.au
Job Posting End Date: 11th October 2024
Need help submitting your application?
Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1) | Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles]
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