Perm Part Time - 0.2 FTE | Experience work-life balanceSupportive workplace culture| Focus on employee wellbeing and developmentIncrease your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options
About the role
As anInfectious Diseases Physician at Eastern Health, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality specialist care across inpatient, outpatient and ambulatory settings.
You will provide expert clinical advice and management for patients with infectious diseases, while supporting Eastern Health's Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) and Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) programs.
This position offers the prospect to lead and mentor junior medical staff, participate in teaching and research activities, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives across one of Melbourne's largest public health services.
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
Current registration as a medical practitioner in the State of VictoriaHold Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) or an equivalent qualification that enables recognition as a Specialist Infectious Diseases PhysicianRecognised by Medicare as a Specialist in Infectious DiseaseAvailable to participate in all Infectious Diseases rosters, including inpatient, ambulatory, AMS, infection prevention and research
Healthcare 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.




Those that are offered and/or start between January and April do not require an up to date vaccination for Influenza to progress providing they are aware of its requirement later in the year.
Those that are offered and/or start between May and December require the up to date Influenza vaccination prior to offer.
Eastern Health
Eastern 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.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
Access 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 Hospitals
Good to know:
We 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 environment 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.We do not accept recruitment agency application
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📌 Infectious Disease Physician (Victoria)
🏢 Eastern Health
📍 Victoria