Your role at St John of God St John of God Ballarat Hospital

Shape your career in a thriving regional hospital with state-of-the-art facilities, robust specialist support, and a lifestyle that truly delivers balance.

At St John of God Ballarat Hospital , we're seeking motivated doctors to join our Emergency Department team. Working alongside accredited specialists, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality acute medical care, responding to Code Blue emergencies, and managing medically unstable patients across the hospital.

Whether you're looking for full-time, part time, or casual prospects , we offer flexibility, professional growth, and the chance to make a real impact within a supportive clinical environment.

About us

Join a hospital that's growing with purpose. Our recently completed 2024 redevelopment includes:

Expanded ICU/CCU facilities
Advanced operating theatres
A contemporary 30-bed inpatient ward
A busy 24-hour Emergency Department with 18 treatment spaces





Approximately 17,000 adult and paediatric presentations annually

As part of a 260-bed private hospital, you'll have access to a broad and wide-ranging case mix across Critical Care, Cardiology, Surgery, Oncology, Haematology, Rehabilitation, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and more.
Living and working in Ballarat offers a rare blend of community warmth, natural beauty, and professional opportunity, with heritage streetscapes, a vibrant creative culture, and a relaxed lifestyle that fosters genuine connection. Just over an hour from Melbourne, the city provides the ideal balance of regional space and calm while keeping residents close to the capital’s amenities, events, and employment opportunities—truly offering the best of both worlds.

The Position

Direct patient care in the Emergency Department

Record keeping including appropriate certificates and discharge planning

📌 Specialist Emergency Physician / Career Medical Officer– Emergency Ballarat
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