ME Medical Recruitment is recruiting for a full time Geriatrician.

This is a regional location two hours drive from Melbourne and is a sub-regional health service and the major provider of health and aged care services in the Wellington Shire. We arelocated in the City of Sale which is 215 km east of Melbourne. The City is an ideal access point for the magnificent Gippsland Lakes, 90 Mile Beach and the Victorian Alps.

Consultant Geriatrician

Shape the future of Geriatric Medicine while enjoying an exceptional regional lifestyle.

Are you looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference, enjoy clinical variety, and achieve a better work-life balance?

We are seeking a Consultant Geriatrician to join a growing team of specialist physicians. This is an exciting chance to influence the future of geriatric services in a progressive regional health service while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of living in this beautiful area.

Working across acute, subacute, rehabilitation and community settings, you'll provide expert care to an ageing population, collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team, and help shape innovative models of care that improve patient outcomes.

Whether you're an established Consultant or an internationally qualified specialist seeking a supportive pathway to practise in Australia, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Choose Central Gippsland Health?

You will find more than just a job—you'll build a rewarding career in a health service that values clinical excellence, collaboration and innovation.

On offer:

- Competitive remuneration under the Victorian Medical Specialists Enterprise Agreement (Years 1–9)




- Excellent salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
- A diverse clinical practice across inpatient, rehabilitation and community services
- The opportunity to shape and grow Geriatric Medicine within a supportive regional health service
- Strong multidisciplinary and physician support
- Teaching and mentoring opportunities with Interns and Physician Trainees
- A culture that supports professional development, research and quality improvement
- Modern facilities with comprehensive specialist services
- Genuine work-life balance with minimal commuting and more time for what matters

Discover the Gippsland Lifestyle

Imagine finishing work and being minutes from stunning beaches, lakes, national parks and award-winning wineries.

Based in the vibrant regional city just over two hours from Melbourne—you'll enjoy:

- Affordable housing and an outstanding quality of life
- Excellent schools and family-friendly communities
- Easy access to Lakes, 90 Mile Beach and the Victorian High Country
- Outdoor activities including boating, fishing, hiking and cycling
- The perfect balance between career opportunity and lifestyle

Regional practice offers something city hospitals often can't—the chance to know your patients, influence service delivery and enjoy a truly balanced way of life.

This is a major provider of acute,



aged care and community health services for the Shire and surrounding regions, serving a population of more than 42,000 people.

Our integrated health service includes:

- More than 110 acute beds
- Approximately 180 residential aged care beds
- Rehabilitation and community health services
- A 24-hour Emergency Department
- Intensive Care and Coronary Care Unit
- Operating Theatres and Day Procedure Unit
- Oncology and Renal Dialysis services
- Home-based care and outpatient services

Our Medical Services Division includes General Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Cardiology, Intensive Care, Emergency Medicine, Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Oncology and Renal Services. As a teaching hospital affiliated with Monash University's School of Rural Health, we are committed to education, research and developing the next generation of clinicians.

The Opportunity

As Consultant Geriatrician, you'll provide specialist clinical leadership across Geriatric Medicine while contributing to General Medicine and supporting rehabilitation, subacute and community-based services.

This is a highly rewarding role where you'll work closely with fellow Physicians, nursing and allied health teams to deliver comprehensive, person-centred care that promotes independence, healthy ageing and coordinated patient journeys.

Your work will include:

- Comprehensive geriatric assessment and inpatient management
- Acute and subacute ward rounds
- Rehabilitation in the Home and Better at Home services
- Community Hospital patient reviews
- Specialist outpatient clinics
- Clinical leadership within multidiscipli

📌 Consultant Geriatrician (Sale)
🏢 ME Medical Recruitment
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