Consultant Geriatric Medicine

2 weeks ago

West Bendigo, Australia Bendigo Health Full time

Position Title: Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine - Fractional Specialist (Fixed Term

Classification: HN18 - HN58 (Medical Specialist Year 1 - 9)

Salary per hour (exc. Super): $ $206.22 per hour

Hours per fortnight: Hours flexible. Between 14 up to 35 hours per fortnight / 0.2 to 0.5 FTE

Employment Status: Fixed Term / Part Time (fractional appointment)

Other requirements: COVID-19 Vaccination, 2023 Influenza vaccination

Work in an environment that offers:

  • Temporary Relocation Support negotiable for successful applicant undergoing relocation
  • An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service in a new facility
  • An ability to live and work close to home
  • A strong attitude to teaching and supportive staff

Location:

  • Bendigo is one of Victoria's fastest growing regional cities making it a great city to live and work in.
  • A regional city that offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities.
  • Melbourne city centre is 2 hours from Bendigo and 1 hour 25 minutes from Tullamarine (Melbourne) airport.

Role Description

Bendigo Health are seeking a fixed term Fractional Specialist Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine to join our Geriatric Medicine Team from August 2023 for five (5) months. The Physician will have full clinical responsibility for his/her patients and is the clinical team leader who will support and guide health professional staff in respect to the treatment of patients under their care. This position may involve the provision of inpatient care, telehealth Geriatrician services to Geri-Connect patients, GEM at Home and in-person outpatient consultations, as well as supporting any COVID-related work in Bendigo Health Residential Care Facilities.

The Geriatric Medicine Team

The new Bendigo Hospital opened in January 2017, with all inpatient Medical units (acute and subacute) co-located across three levels of the same building. The Geriatric Medicine service manages acute beds, subacute GEM and rehabilitation beds, an Orthogeriatric co-care service and ambulatory clinics (CDAMS, Falls and Balance, Continence, Pain and Chronic Neurology, CGA).

In early 2017, the Geri-Connect telehealth service commenced across the Loddon Mallee (LM) region. This service provides support to the region through a specialist Geriatric Medicine outreach service supported by telehealth assessments using video conferencing.

The Geri-Connect Service provides consultations, alongside regional GP's, for those in hospital, living at home or in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACF). This service is designed to enhance, support and simplify clinical care through a combination of face to face and telehealth specialist consultations. The service offers:


• Comprehensive geriatric assessment


• Timely review for complex cases


• Case conferencing


• Annual and medication review

Bendigo Health

Our 700 bed state of the art hospital was built in 2017. We are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. We have all of the latest technologies allowing our 5000 staff to deliver Excellent Care to Every Person, Every Time. Remuneration is in accordance with Victorian Public Health Enterprise Agreements and generous salary packaging arrangements are offered to all staff. Bendigo Health offer:

  • Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Salary Packaging
  • Financial relocation support available for eligible applicants
  • Reimbursements for the cost of obtaining any required pre-employment checks (Police Check, WWCC and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check)
  • Staff health and wellbeing programs
  • Access to recommended immunisations
  • Smoke free environment

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

Diversity and Inclusion

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

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