2027 Geriatric Medicine Advanced Trainee - PMCV

Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical

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Job Description

Advanced Trainees in Geriatric Medicine. The Geriatric Medicine Service of Melbourne Health provides a consultative service at the city campus seeing, approximately 1,200 referrals per year, as well as an acute aged care ward, orthogeriatric and trauma geriatric services, and contributes to the acute hospital in the home ( Acute) service. Subacute services are based at the Royal Park Campus and include three GEM wards (including secure GEM unit with psychogeriatrics specialist care), home‑based GEM ( subacute), residential and home‑based Transitional Care.

Thus, training opportunities encompass the breadth of acute, subacute and community aged‑care medicine. The program offers 4‑month rotations at The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s two campuses, City and Royal Park, and in community settings. Registrars are supported by a consultant geriatrician and junior HMOs in the various training rotations.

Specialty clinic opportunities are a highlight of the training at RMH, with rotations through: Falls and Balance Clinic, (CDAMS) Cognitive, Dementia and Memory Service, Continence Clinic with Urodynamics, Wound Management, Pain Management Clinic, Perioperative Clinic, Movement Disorders Clinic, and Community visits.

About the Employer

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers. The RMH is committed to creating a culturally safe environment as a collective responsibility.



We draw on our principles of self‑determination, equity, accountability, and shared learning to create a culturally responsive health system that challenges how we strive for continuous quality improvement to meet the expectations of the communities and patients we serve. RMH is a child‑safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Secure Standards. As a leader in healthcare, we recognise the need to foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.

About the Candidate

- Must hold General Registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
- Appropriate health professional tertiary qualifications – MBBS
- Successful completion of RACP written and clinical exams

Benefits

- Employee assistance program
- Salary packaging
- On‑site gym
- On‑site parking
- Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including on‑site staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program – run by our dedicated employees.
- Salary packaging options, discounted on‑site car parking, close to public transport.

Skills Required

Clinical Works Geriatrics Perioperative Care Knowledge of Medicine Pain Management Nursing Home Care Transitional Care Urodynamic Testing Wound Care Physiological Trauma Dementia (Professional Expertise) Movement Disorders

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📌 2027 Geriatric Medicine Advanced Trainee - Pmcv (Melbourne)
🏢 Ageing Australia
📍 Melbourne