01 Aug
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Barwon Health
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Warrnambool
01 Aug
Barwon Health
Warrnambool
Employment Type - Temporary Full Time Hours per fortnight - 430
Job Category - Medical - Registrar
Req Id - ****
Build your career with Victoria's largest regional health serviceJoin a supportive, high-performing team making a real community impactUp to 6 advanced trainee full-time positions with up to 24 months of accredited advanced training commencing 01/02/2027
About The Role
Barwon Health provides opportunities for a broad range of experience for Geriatric Medicine Advanced Trainees in a well-supported environment.
Rotations include community (ACAS, Residential In-Reach, and domiciliary TCP program), inpatient GEM unit, GEM@home program, Orthogeriatrics Service, Acute Hospital Consults Service, residential TCP program and specialist clinics including CDAMS, Continence Service, Falls and Balance Clinic, POPS Clinic, Complex Wound Clinic and Community Geriatric Clinic.
A key strength of the program is exposure to different aspects of community geriatric medicine and access to a comprehensive Continence Service.
Trainees will also have opportunities to participate in teaching with Deakin University Medical School and undertake research projects supported by Barwon Health and Deakin University.
For a senior advanced trainee, opportunity is also available for interested trainees to apply for the Chief Registrar role which provides an opportunity for leadership training.
Oncall – registrars are expected to participate in the subacute after-hours oncall registrar roster which includes approximately 1 in 11 weekend nights and will be supported by an oncall consultant.
There is an onsite HMO at McKellar Centre until ****hrs (Mondays – Thursdays) or ****hrs (Fridays – Sundays).
Barwon Health is participating in the PMCV Centralised Match for **** Geriatric Medicine Advanced Trainees in Victoria.
Applicants will need to apply to Barwon Health,
and to register with the PMCV centralised matching system.
In addition, Barwon Health also has established a regional training partnership (RTP) position with Western Health for **** recruitment.
Interested applicant for the RTP training position will need to apply directly to us and Western Health outside of the PMCV match.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in a structured rotation program across inpatient, community and specialist geriatric servicesProvide high-quality, patient-centred care to older persons across a range of clinical settingsContribute to teaching of medical students and junior staffEngage in research, audit and quality improvement activities
What We're Looking For
Eligible for appointment as a Geriatric Medicine Advanced TraineeDemonstrated commitment to geriatric medicine and holistic care of older patientsAbility to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environmentStrong communication, organisational and clinical skills
Position Description
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
Barwon Health staff benefits
Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfactionA vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance ProgramExtensive professional development opportunitiesAttractive salary packaging benefitsLiving expenses capped at $9,010Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
For more information about working at Barwon Health, please click here
Diversity and inclusion
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve.
We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Click here for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Secure Standards
Additional Information
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at ******
All Appointments Are Subject To
Satisfactory Police Record CheckImmunisation Status ClearanceWorking with Children Check (if applicable)
To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description.
Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.
Contact person: Dr Adrian Low (Head Of Department)
Email: ******
Or
Contact person: Dr Boon Ng (Site-coordinator)
Email: ******
Application closing date: 27th July ****
Internal Applicants
If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers cage through One Point (intranet) before applying.
Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged.
Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.
📌 2027 Geriatrics Registrar Advanced Trainee (Warrnambool)
🏢 Barwon Health
📍 Warrnambool