Job Description

Consultant Physician - General Medicine with Special Interest

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Regional Victoria | Approximately 2.5 hours from Melbourne

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Specialist Year 1-9 | Permanent opportunity

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Salary packaging and professional development benefits

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An excellent opportunity is available for a Consultant Physician to join a welcoming regional health service in one of Victoria's most naturally beautiful and affordable regions. This position would suit a General Physician with a special interest such as Endocrinology, Diabetes, Respiratory Medicine, Cardiology, Geriatric Medicine or another complementary subspecialty. You will have the opportunity to develop your area of interest while contributing to a broad and professionally rewarding general medicine service.

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An outstanding regional lifestyle

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Enjoy the space, affordability and relaxed pace of regional living while remaining within convenient reach of Melbourne. The region provides exceptional access to:

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- The Gippsland Lakes and extensive coastal waterways
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- Ninety Mile Beach
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- Alpine areas and national parks
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- Boating, fishing, hiking, cycling and water sports
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- Award-winning food, wineries and local produce
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- Quality schools and family-friendly communities
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- More affordable housing and shorter daily commutes
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This is an attractive opportunity for a physician seeking a genuine work-life balance without sacrificing clinical variety, professional development or career progression.

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The prospect

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You will join a collaborative multidisciplinary team providing high-quality care across acute inpatient, ambulatory and community settings. The role offers:

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- A varied and interesting General Medicine caseload
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- Scope to establish or expand a subspecialty service
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- Participation in rapid-access and general medical clinics
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- Opportunities to contribute to Hospital in the Home
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- Senior clinical leadership across the Medical Services Division
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- Supervision and mentoring of physician trainees, junior doctors and medical students
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- Involvement in clinical governance, quality improvement and service development
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- Potential career progression into clinical leadership positions
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- Support from experienced consultants and multidisciplinary clinical teams
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The position participates in the physician on-call roster, providing senior support to the Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit and inpatient services.

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The health service

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This established subregional health service is the principal provider of acute, community and residential aged care services across a significant regional catchment.

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Its major hospital campus provides:

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- A 24-hour Emergency Department
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- Critical care and coronary care services
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- General medical and surgical inpatient units
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- Cardiology, respiratory medicine and oncology services
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- Renal dialysis
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- Operating theatres and surgical services
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- Maternity, neonatal and paediatric care
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- Community rehabilitation and Hospital in the Home services
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The Medical Services Division is supported by experienced consultants, physician trainees, junior medical officers, nursing staff and a broad multidisciplinary allied health team.

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Essential requirements

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Applicants must hold:

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- Medical qualifications eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
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- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, or an equivalent specialist qualification
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- Demonstrated experience managing complex acute and chronic medical conditions
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- Robust communication, teamwork and clinical leadership skills
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- A commitment to patient-centred care, teaching and continuous improvement
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Take the next step

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If you are a General Physician looking to combine rewarding clinical practice with an exceptional regional lifestyle, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

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Consultant Physician - General Medicine with Special Interest Melbourne, VIC, AU

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