Pulmonary Hypertension Fellow

3 months ago


Heidelberg, Australia Austin Health Full time

**Reference Number**:1632**Category**:Medical**Department**:Cardiac Services and Specialty Surgery**_Are you a current Austin Health employee?_**
- Part time, fixed term
- Enterprise Agreement: Doctors in Training 2022 - 2026
- $116,952.00 - $155,003.00 + salary packaging + super
- Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and state-wide. We are world-renowned for its research and specialist work in cancer, liver transplantation, spinal cord injuries, neurology, endocrinology, mental health and rehabilitation. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.- An exciting opportunity currently exists for an enthusiastic **Pulmonary Hypertension Fellow **to join our **Cardiology Department **for a **12-month (12 hrs/week) Fellowship position from February 2025.**

**About the department**:

- The Cardiology Department is responsible for the provision of an extensive range of cardiac services to inpatients and outpatients including general cardiology, electrophysiology, heart failure service, echocardiography, cardiac catheterisation, interventional procedures, and non-invasive diagnostic procedures.**Details of position/position requirements**:

- The aim of this fellowship is to provide the opportunity for an appropriate qualified medical officer with an interest in pulmonary hypertension:
- To undertake research and quality activities, within the department, aiming for publication in a peer-reviewed medical journal and to assist other researchers with projects
- To develop advanced clinical competency in pulmonary hypertension management
- To promulgate and embed recent advances into clinical practice as appropriate
- To promote, participate and assist in the dissemination of the clinical audit processes to improve patient outcomes

**Our benefits**:

- Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
- Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
- Mentoring and career development opportunities
- Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists
- Four weeks annual leave, plus purchased leave options
- Paid conference and exam leave

**Work with us**- **Application instructions**:
- Cover letter
- Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Employment History Datasheet (upload as Selection Criteria Response)
- Fellowship Certificate (where applicable)
- Working with Children's Check Card (where applicable)

**Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the **position description** for further details.**

**Application closing date: 29 September 2024