About the opportunity
Werribee Mercy Hospital is entering a landmark new phase with the opening of a major Emergency Department expansion scheduled.
The expansion will significantly increase our capacity and enable us to meet the rapidly growing healthcare needs of the Wyndham community, providing timely, high-quality emergency care to an additional 25,000 patients each year.
As Mercy Health prepares to launch this expanded service, we are looking forHospital Medical Officers(HMOs) who are seeking more than a standard rotation.
These roles will play a critical role in building and shaping the medical workforce that will support the expanded Emergency Department from day one.
This is a rare chance to join a service at a defining moment, contributing to the establishment of a modern, high‐capability emergency department within one of Australia's fastest‐growing corridors.
What you'll take advantage of
Work within state‐of‐the‐art facilities, including 4 new resuscitation bays, a 16‐bed Short Stay Unit (SSU), and purpose‐built fast‐track, paediatric and behavioural assessment zones.
Join as a foundational member of a major service expansion, offering long‐term clinical growth in a high‐acuity, high‐support environment.
Enjoy a reverse commute against CBD and inner‐west traffic.
About you
Registration as a Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
High standards of practice with a strong commitment to consumer and carer‐focused service.




Ability to work flexibly within the Public Emergency Health Services system.
Prior experience working in the Public Emergency Health Services system will be of benefit.
What you'll bring
Compassion, professionalism, flexibility and a solid commitment to delivering high‐quality, patient‐centred care and service.
A commitment to teamwork, collaboration and creating a positive experience for patients, families and colleagues, thriving in a quick‐paced, ever‐changing Emergency Department environment.
Motivation to contribute to a growing service and play a role in supporting the future of emergency care for the Wyndham community.
Legal and Equality Statements
We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi‐wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.
We extend this acknowledgement to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.
The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support.
We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
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📌 2026 Emergency Medicine Hospital Medical Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 Mercy Health Australia
📍 Melbourne