Haematologist

Employment Status
Temporary Part Time

Program
Medicine, Specialist Medicine & Emergency Medicine

Location
Andrew Love Cancer Centre

Hours Per Fortnight
35.20

Position Summary

• Gain satisfaction from the positive difference that our service makes to the community
• Lead a team embarking on a journey to achieve excellence in care delivery, culture and improvement
• Enhance your career with Victoria's leading regional health care service

About the facility
Barwon Health is the major regional health provider for the Barwon South Western Region. It is Victoria's largest regional health service and one of the busiest hospital's in the State. We serve a population of over 500,000 through the efforts of over 8,000 staff and more than 1,200 volunteers.

We provide care at all stages of life and circumstances through a wide range of services from emergency and acute to mental health, primary care, community services, aged care and subacute/rehabilitation.

Care is provided to the community through over 28 key locations throughout the region.

The Andrew Love Cancer Centre (ALCC) is a comprehensive cancer centre that has provided expert care to those affected by cancer in Geelong and Barwon South West of Victoria, in a supportive and caring environment since 1992.

Our service gives adults living in the region access to world class cancer treatment.

Based in Geelong, we have state of the art facilities, equipment and highly skilled health professionals who provide personalised, patient centered and effective care.

Chemotherapy, haematology and radiotherapy services are provided at the Andrew Love Cancer Centre

About the role

Barwon Health is seeking an experienced Haematologist (Visiting Medical Specialist) to take up hours on an ongoing part time basis.

The position requires detailed knowledge and experience in all aspects of clinical haematology including malignant haematology, stem cell transplantation, apheresis and haemostasis/thrombosis and transfusion medicine.

Further detail on the duties is outlined within the position description. The successful applicant will also participate in the Haematologist on call roster.

About the culture

The team in the Andrew Love Cancer Centre are enthusiastic, engaged and committed to working cohesively together to provide high quality, patient centered care.

They promote positive, respectful relationships and strong working partnerships across the multi-disciplinary team and the region.

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development
• Access to employee wellness facility
• Salary packaging
• Social club
• Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast

About the Geelong Region, AUSTRALIA
Sitting within one of Victoria's six regional health centres, Barwon Health serves the community of Greater Geelong and beyond.

Victoria's second largest city after Melbourne Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djillong, Geelong is thought to mean 'land' or 'cliffs'.

• Enjoy a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes at affordable prices.
• High standard of schooling options throughout the area
• A stone throw from the Surf Coast and Great Ocean Road
• Appreciate beautiful parks, rivers, walks and wineries

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:
FRACP with further qualifications in Haematology

Essential:
Full & current AHPRA registration

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
Philip Campbell

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Contact Number

Closing Date
24/08/2023

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