Consultant - Neurologist - Bendigo, Victoria

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Buscojobs Full time

Are you a passionate Consultant Neurologist ready to grow a service and shape the future of neurological care in one of Victoria's fastest-growing regional hubs?

Join a progressive, expanding health service just 90 minutes from Melbourne, where your expertise will be valued, your ideas heard, and your impact felt across an entire region.

  • Lead and Grow – Help shape an emerging neurology service in a modern regional referral hospital, with strong support to develop subspecialty and stroke services.
  • Build for the Future – Be part of the planning and rollout of new diagnostic capabilities including EMG and nerve conduction studies.
  • Teach & Influence – Play an active role in mentoring junior doctors, leading education, and contributing to neurology service innovation.
  • Live Well – Enjoy a relaxed regional lifestyle with easy access to Melbourne, thriving arts and food culture, excellent schools, and affordable housing.
  • Salary - Excellent remuneration package up to AUD$450k + generous shift penalties (dependent upon experience).

The Health Service

This is a 700-bed regional tertiary centre with more than 4,500 staff. It supports a catchment of over 300,000 people across the Loddon Mallee region and is committed to clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centred care. The Neurology unit is central to the hospital's vision of becoming a regional centre of excellence in neurological medicine.

The Role

As a Consultant Neurologist, you will join a dynamic and supportive medical division, contributing to inpatient and outpatient neurology care while also playing a pivotal role in expanding the department.

  • Provide specialist input for acute and complex neurological presentations.
  • Run outpatient clinics and provide consults to inpatient teams.
  • Contribute to diagnostic and neurophysiology services including EEG, nerve conduction studies, and (future) EMG.
  • Participate in stroke and neurology pathway development, including the upcoming Victorian Stroke Telemedicine (VST) clinic.
  • Mentor and teach junior doctors and contribute to service quality initiatives.

Eligibility Requirements :

You must be eligible for specialist registration with AHPRA and hold :

  • Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in OR
  • Equivalent overseas specialist qualifications (e.g., CCT (UK), CSCST (Ireland), ABIM Board Certification (USA), RCPSC (Canada), or Vocational Registration in NZ)
  • Passion for service development and clinical leadership.
  • Teaching, clinical governance, and research participation are highly valued.

The Location

Bendigo is a vibrant and welcoming regional city offering the perfect balance of career and lifestyle :

  • Just 90 minutes from Melbourne by train or car.
  • Affordable housing, great schools, and a thriving local food, arts, and wine scene.
  • Easy access to nature, hiking, lakes, and weekend adventures.
  • Short commutes and a connected medical community.

You will be living in a city that's small enough to feel like home but large enough to support your professional growth.

What Head Medical can do for you

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