13 Nov
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Jps Executive Search & Selection
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Melbourne
13 Nov
Jps Executive Search & Selection
Melbourne
JPS Medical Recruitment invites expressions of interest from experienced Medical Oncology Consultants considering full-time opportunities within an established regional cancer service in Victoria.
For oncologists who value continuity of care, complex clinical decision-making and the opportunity to develop lasting relationships with patients throughout their treatment journey, regional oncology offers a particularly rewarding professional environment.
This setting provides the opportunity to practise across a broad spectrum of solid tumour malignancies, contributing specialist expertise to the investigation, treatment and ongoing management of patients with cancer.
The role would suit a Medical Oncologist who enjoys comprehensive clinical practice, values multidisciplinary collaboration and is interested in supporting access to specialist cancer treatment outside a major metropolitan centre.
The Hospital This established regional health service provides acute medical, surgical and specialist care to communities across south-west Victoria.
Its cancer service plays an important role in supporting patients who require specialist oncology assessment, systemic anticancer treatment and ongoing management closer to home.
The clinical environment provides opportunities to work alongside medical, nursing, allied health and other specialist teams involved in cancer care.
For a Medical Oncology Consultant, the regional setting offers exposure to a diverse patient population, including individuals with newly diagnosed malignancies, patients undergoing active treatment and those requiring ongoing surveillance or supportive care.
The service's connection with broader specialist referral networks also supports coordinated management of patients whose treatment needs extend beyond the regional setting.
Why Consider This Role Broad oncology practice Maintain a varied clinical workload involving the assessment and management of patients with different solid tumour malignancies, treatment requirements and levels of clinical complexity.
Continuity throughout the cancer journey Regional oncology provides opportunities to develop meaningful therapeutic relationships, supporting patients from initial consultation through treatment, follow-up and longer-term management.
Multidisciplinary cancer care Contribute specialist medical oncology expertise to collaborative treatment planning, working with colleagues across relevant clinical disciplines to support coordinated patient care.
Senior clinical autonomy Apply independent specialist judgement to systemic treatment decisions, toxicity management, treatment modification and complex clinical presentations.
Professional contribution Opportunities to contribute to clinical education, multidisciplinary knowledge-sharing and the continued development of regional oncology practice.
Regional healthcare impact Help support access to specialist cancer services for patients living across regional and rural communities, reducing the need for some patients to travel significant distances for ongoing care.
The Location Situated in coastal south-west Victoria, this region offers a distinctive lifestyle combining beaches,
scenic coastline, established schools and a strong regional community.
The surrounding area is known for its outdoor recreation, coastal landscapes and access to the Great Ocean Road.
For specialists seeking an alternative to metropolitan living, the region offers the prospect to pursue a professionally rewarding career while enjoying the amenities and lifestyle of an established coastal centre.
Requirements Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Medical Oncology, or recognised equivalent specialist qualification.
Specialist registration with AHPRA, or eligibility for specialist registration.
Demonstrated experience in the assessment and management of patients with solid tumour malignancies.
Experience in systemic anticancer therapy, treatment-related complications and multidisciplinary cancer management.
Strong communication skills and commitment to patient-centred specialist care.
International Medical Graduates assessed as partially or substantially comparable are encouraged to make contact.
About JPS Medical Recruitment We specialise exclusively in medical recruitment and work closely with hospitals and specialist services to secure opportunities that are not always advertised publicly.
Our relationships and market insight allow us to represent you strategically, not simply circulate your CV.
Partnering with us provides access, guidance and advocacy throughout the entire process.
Apply Now For a confidential discussion, forward your CV or contact: Ashleigh Mair – JPS Medical Recruitment ************ ****** If this role is not suitable but you would like to explore other full-time opportunities, please get in touch.
📌 Medical Oncology Consultant (Melbourne)
🏢 Jps Executive Search & Selection
📍 Melbourne