Fixed Term Part Time | 1/02/2027 - 13/06/2027

Up to 0.47EFT or 18 Hours per week

Applications Close: 18 October 2026

About the Role

Grampians Health Ballarat is seeking a Gastroenterologist for 6 month leave cover up to 18 hours per week (0.47 EFT averaged).

- Participate in clinical duties where appropriate; this includes involvement in ward rounds and outpatient clinics.
- Provide regular endoscopy sessions for gastroscopy, colonoscopy as well as interventional procedures as required to manage the demand for provision of both inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology services. Including but not limited to; management of gastrointestinal bleeding, malignancy, as well as inflammatory bowel disease. To work in conjunction with other appropriately trained procedural endoscopists to provide these services.

General Medicine & Speciality Team

The General Medicine & Speciality Teams at Grampians Health are an integral part of Internal Medicine and sits within the Hospitals Directorate. The General Medical and Specialty Units has approximately 120 inpatients each day across two campuses with seven general medical units.

The Internal Medicine Service provides general medicine that also oversees gastroenterology, endocrinology, neurology, rheumatology, perioperative and obstetric medicine. In addition, there are independent neurology, nephrology, oncology, haematology and cardiology units providing a weekday and on-call service. General Medicine is also well supported by geriatrics, palliative care and rehabilitation services as well as a hospital-in-the-home service that functions across our campuses.

The Requirements

- Medical Registration in Australia.
- Hold, or eligible for peer supervision to achieve,



Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) or will hold Fellowship of the RACP at the commencement of the position.
- Recognised qualification and training in Gastroenterology
- Advanced or interventional endoscopy experience (for example EUS or EMR), or GESA advanced scope of practice certification, is highly regarded though not essential.

Location:

- Ballarat is one of Victoria's largest fastest growing inland centres and dubbed Australia's most liveable city in 2020
- A regional city that offers first class schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities.
- Melbourne city centre and Tullamarine (Melbourne) airport is approximately 1 hour from Ballarat with easy access to Geelong, Bendigo and the Western districts and Grampians National Park. Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia's most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes.

To see a full copy of the Position Description please click here

Interested?

Click APPLY or if you wish to discuss the role prior to applying, contact IMS Administration 03 5320 4*** for a confidential discussion.

If you are currently employed at Grampians Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the Intranet before applying.

About Grampians Health




Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell.

Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.

Ballarat Region

Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the state's fastest growing inland city. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Ballarat has some of Australia's most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes. To learn more about Ballarat click here - Visit Ballarat

Diversity and Inclusion
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check. All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role dependent.

Grampians Health is a child protected organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.

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