St John of God Midland Public Hospital we provide a comprehensive range of services including emergency medicine, critical care, day chemotherapy, paediatric care, aged and stroke care, maternity and general surgery.

Our 307-bed public hospital is operated under a public-private partnership between the State Government and St John of God Health Care.

Our Services include wide range of public health care services for people in Midland and surrounding communities. Our services include 24-hour emergency care, public maternity care, Aboriginal pregnancy and maternity support through Moort Boojari Mia, acute mental health treatment and medical and surgical care.

Your role

As a dedicated and experienced Consultant Geriatrician, you will join our multidisciplinary team in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to older people across both inpatient and outpatient settings. Working within your scope of clinical practice, you will play an integral role in providing comprehensive geriatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management for a diverse patient population.

As a senior member of the medical workforce, you will provide clinical leadership, foster a culture of quality and safety, and contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of geriatric services. You will work collaboratively with fellow consultants, multidisciplinary colleagues, and the Head of Department, while supporting the supervision, education, and professional development of junior medical staff and other healthcare professionals.

This is an outstanding permanent part-time opportunity (0.8 FTE) offering the chance to combine clinical excellence with leadership, teaching, and service development, while making a meaningful impact on the health and wellbeing of older people within a growing and vibrant community.

The Position

- Provide inpatient geriatric services at the hospital as defined by scope of practice for SJGHC Midland Hospital.
- Regular review of patients,



together with doctors in training with a focus on quality of care and discharge planning, ensuring that the medical record is accurately updated after each review.
- Clinical review and management of patients referred to hospital outpatient services, with a focus on returning the patient to the care of their GP or primary care provider at the earliest opportunity.
- Support and liaison with patients and their carers, together with other clinical staff and health care providers, to provide coordinated multidisciplinary care.
- Undertake clinical shifts as agreed with the Head of Department, including participation in the on-call, after-hours and weekend roster.
- Accept appropriate referrals both internal and external to the hospital, in accordance with the hospital’s role delineation.
- Take a leadership role in education and monitoring of doctors in training.
- Awareness of indigenous customs and community expectations in considering how best to look after, admit or discharge indigenous patients.

You will hold Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and have appropriate training and experience across acute care, day hospital and outpatient services, as well as rehabilitation and restorative care. You will demonstrate the ability to effectively lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, along with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care at both an individual and service level. Current knowledge of legislative and regulatory requirements—including Equal Opportunity,



Disability Services and Occupational Safety and Health—and an understanding of how these impact employment, people management and service delivery are essential.

Experience in research activities will be highly regarded, as will a demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in patient care.

Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We can offer

- Highly market-competitive salary & conditions ($368,815 -485,294) plus 12% superannuation per annum, pro rata for part time)
- Welcoming and supportive culture
- Permanent Part-time
- Professional Development Allowance $33,282 per annum pro rata for part time
- Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
- Novated leasing
- work related expenses
- self-education and
- additional superannuation

- Flexible work options.
- Free Car-parking.
- Program (EAP)

Applications will be reviewed throughout the advertising period and interviews conducted regularly – so apply today! For enquiries about this position, applicants should contact

- Amanda Boudville, Head of Department on (08) 9462 4487
- Karen Buxton, Department Secretary on (08) 9462 4487

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.

📌 Consultant (Aged Care and Rehabilitation) - Midland Public
🏢 St John of God Health Care
📍 Midland