Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Requisition ID: ****LocationEastern Health, VIC, AU, ****Job Posting Date: 2 Aug ****Do you work for Eastern Health currently?
If so, please log in to Eastern Health Careers Employee Login using your network login details to see the full range of jobs available to youTrainee for Fellowship of the Chapter of Addiction MedicinePart time 6 months | Commencing August **** | Opportunity to train in a leading AOD organisationPosition accredited with RACP Chapter of Addiction MedicineEastern HealthEastern 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 Employee Value Proposition is "Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts".
This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER.
Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action.
We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.About the roleTurning Point's clinical services have been offering addiction medicine traineeships for the last 10 years.
This role provides a unique and broad range of training experiences and learning, with supervision and mentoring from established consultant staff.
The position will work with a multidisciplinary team to oversee an HMO and undertake admissions in our community and hospital detoxification units,



develop proficiency in assessment and management of opioid use disorder and other substance use issues in our outpatient clinics and provide management advice and support to medical, emergency department and other stakeholders across Eastern Health hospitals.This is a part time position commencing in August ****.About youTo be successful in this role you will possess:Current registration with AHPRAMeet requirements for Chapter of Addiction Medicine Fellowship trainingA strong commitment to high quality careThe ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary teamExperience in alcohol and drug medicine is desirable but not a requirement for the roleHealthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice).
Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.What we offerTurning Point is a leading alcohol and other drug centre which has a unique combination of training and workforce development, research and clinical divisions.
This year the organisation celebrates 30 years of leadership in the sector and beyond.
Turning Point is part of Eastern Health and partners with Monash University.




We are proud of our contribution to growing the addiction medicine specialist workforce as part of Eastern Health.Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
Mentor and Shadowing programAccess to discovery days across our 50 sitesStudy and professional development leaveFriendly & supportive teamsCommitment to Diversity, Equity and InclusionFitness Passport for work-life balanceEmployee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved onesFlexible working hours and excellent entitlementsSalary packaging options and an employee benefits schemeAccess to Private Health Insurance offersDigital upskilling, such as Excel and Power-Bi trainingCafes at all of our HospitalsGood to knowWe 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 setting 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.If you are a current Eastern Health employee, please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.Contact Number: or Contact Email: Job Posting End Date: 16/08/2026Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day
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📌 2026 Addiction Medicine Registrar (Melbourne)
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