Visiting Medical Officer

2 weeks ago


Geelong, Victoria, Australia Barwon Health Full time

Employment Status
Permanent Part Time

Program
Chief Medical Officer

Location
Cherry Creek Youth Justice Precinct

Hours Per Fortnight
33

Position Summary

  • Work in a stateoftheart purpose built health facility at Cherry Creek Youth Justice Centre
  • Multiple shifts available 7 days a week
  • Part time and casual roles available

About Cherry Creek Primary Health Service


Barwon Health is partnering with the Department of Justice and Community Safety to provide the health care service at the new Cherry Creek Youth Justice Centre.

Cherry Creek is a 140 bed Youth Justice Facility to the west of Werribee in the vicinity of Cherry Creek that accommodates males between 15-17 years of age, both sentenced and on remand.


The services delivered will include emergency response (with support from the Barwon Health Virtual ED), primary care beds, integrated mental health, drug and alcohol services, allied health, general practice and specialist medical care as required.

There will be 24/7 nursing coverage on-site as well as a 7-days a week primary care clinic. Diagnostic (pathology and imaging) and pharmacy will also be available on site.


The health care will be integrated in the operations of the Centre and will primarily operate from a state of the art purpose built health facility.

The team will deliver best practice culture, processes and operations.

This is how we will ensure Cherry Creek will enhance the outcomes we achieve for the young people in our care and the community.


About the Role

As the visiting medical officer you will:

  • Provide outpatient services for young people at Cherry Creek
  • Inform the current and future design of the health care service at Cherry Creek
  • To supervise junior staff training in paediatrics, emergency medicine or general practice
  • Ensure that young people under your care are treated with care, compassion, dignity and respect at all times and without compromise
  • Ensure that clinical care provided is to the expected Department of Health and Department of Justice and Community Safety standards

About the culture
You will work with a friendly and supportive team who maintain extensive knowledge and experience.

You will have support and guidance from fellow team members and management who exhibit our Barwon Health values of respect, Compassion, Commitment, Accountability and Innovation.


What we offer

  • Barwon Heath offers higher pay rates for Enrolled Nurses (EEN) compared to the average in the aged care sector, with an approximate increase of 8%
  • Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
  • Geelong and Barwon Health is an attractive destination with a sunny climate, notoriously laidback lifestyle and great pay rates
  • Located in the centre of Geelong's CBD is an easy commute from all suburbs
  • Access to employee wellness facility
  • A genuine community feel we look after each other
  • Wide range of professional development that enhances your careers
  • Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
  • Attractive salary packaging benefits Living Expenses capped at $9,010 which includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans and rental payments and Meal Entertainment & Accommodation capped at $2,650 which includes food and drink consumed in a social or entertainment settings and some accommodation expenditure


To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website.


Diversity and Inclusion
At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person's uniqueness.

We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

  • This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid 19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy._

Selection Criteria


Essential:

Can you please list Barwon Health's values?

Essential:

Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?

Essential:

I agree, to commence employment, I am required to meet Barwon Health's immunisation requirements (including full Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination) set out in the Staff Immunisation Policy.

I acknowledge that meeting this requirement is mandatory and a condition of employment subsequently offered.

Contact Person
Eugene Athan

Contact Person Job Title

Contact Number

Alternate Contact Person
Rebecca Johnson

Alternate Contact Number

Closing Date
12/04/2024

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