05 Sep
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Latrobe Regional Health
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Traralgon
05 Sep
Latrobe Regional Health
Traralgon
Job Description
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist - Latrobe Regional Health, Gippsland, Australia
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Permanent Appointment | Relocation Support Available
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Latrobe Regional Health (LRH), the major specialist healthcare provider for the Gippsland region of Victoria, is seeking an experienced Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist to join our growing Women's & Children's Division. This is an exceptional opportunity for a UK-trained consultant seeking meaningful clinical practice, robust multidisciplinary support, and a lifestyle that balances professional fulfilment with space to breathe.
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About the Role
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As a Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at LRH, you will contribute to a dynamic service providing high-quality maternity, gynaecology, and reproductive health care to a diverse regional population. You will work within a collaborative team of O&G; consultants, registrars, midwives, nurses, neonatologists, anaesthetists, and allied health professionals.
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Your responsibilities will include:
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Specialist obstetric care - antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal management, including high-risk pregnancies.
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Gynaecological assessment and treatment - outpatient clinics, procedural work, and elective/emergency surgery.
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Clinical leadership - supervision of junior doctors, registrars, and multidisciplinary colleagues.
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Collaborative care with primary care, maternity services, paediatrics, and community partners.
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Service development - contributing to model-of-care improvements and strategic planning.
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Quality improvement and governance - participation in audit, safety initiatives,
and peer review.
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Education and research within the Women's & Children's Division.
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You will join a service committed to safe, family-centred maternity care and evidence-based gynaecological practice.
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About You
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You are a dedicated, compassionate clinician who values teamwork, integrity, and high-quality women's health care. You bring strong communication skills, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
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Essential qualifications and experience:
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MRCOG, FRANZCOG, or equivalent specialist qualification
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Eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
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Demonstrated senior-level experience in obstetrics and gynaecology
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Ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with women, families, and colleagues
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Commitment to clinical governance, safety, and quality improvement
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Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary maternity and gynaecology team
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Why Choose LRH and Gippsland?
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Gippsland offers a lifestyle that many UK clinicians describe as life-changing:
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Affordable living with space to enjoy life
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Stunning natural landscapes - beaches, lakes, mountains, and national parks
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Family-friendly communities with excellent schools
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A relaxed pace of life without compromising professional standards
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Easy access to Melbourne (approx. 2 hours) for culture, sport, and international travel
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LRH is a supportive, forward-thinking health service committed to staff wellbeing, professional development, and high-quality patient care.
📌 Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (Traralgon)
🏢 Latrobe Regional Health
📍 Traralgon