Job Description
Description
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Consultant Geriatrician – Private Practice Opportunity (Regional Victoria)
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Your Future. Your Practice. Your Growth.
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We are currently representing a well-established private hospital in regional Victoria seeking a
FRACP-qualified Geriatrician
to establish and grow a private practice within a modern, supportive hospital environment.
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This is an outstanding opportunity for a specialist looking to build a sustainable private practice with strong institutional backing, guaranteed income support, and long-term service development potential.
The Hospital
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This contemporary private facility forms part of a leading national healthcare group and services a large regional catchment across North East Victoria.
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Key features include:
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30+ inpatient beds including dedicated rehabilitation capacity
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High Dependency Unit
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Multiple operating theatres
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Strong nursing leadership and full allied health support
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Established referral pathways across a broad regional network
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The hospital is committed to specialist-led service development and team-oriented, patient-centred care.
The Opportunity
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The incoming Geriatrician will establish a private consulting practice within the hospital and provide inpatient and outpatient geriatric services.
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This is an independent VMO-style arrangement where you will bill patients directly, supported by:
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Guaranteed income for the first 12 months while building your practice
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Consulting rooms and practice management support
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Marketing assistance to promote your services to local GPs and specialists
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Access to an established referral network
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Relocation and accommodation assistance available
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There is strong immediate demand, with future succession planning opportunities due to an ageing VMO group in the region.
Lifestyle Benefits
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This role offers the perfect blend of professional autonomy and regional lifestyle:
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Thriving regional community with excellent schools and family amenities
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Close proximity to wineries, national parks, and outdoor recreation
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Easy access to Melbourne (approximately 2hours)
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Relaxed pace of life without compromising on professional scope
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Ideal for specialists seeking meaningful community impact with lifestyle balance.
Essential Criteria
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FRACP – Geriatric Medicine
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Current AHPRA Specialist Registration
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Unrestricted Medicare billing
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Experience in both inpatient and outpatient geriatric care
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Interest in developing and expanding geriatric services
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Why Consider This Role?
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✔ Guaranteed income security in year one
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If you are an experienced Geriatrician considering a move into private practice or seeking a regional leadership opportunity, I would welcome a confidential discussion -