Cardiologist, Locum

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Western Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan

Job type: Casual

Organisation: Western Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Medical

Reference: 49388

The successful applicant will have outstanding interpersonal and clinical cardiology skills. This position would be well suited to an early career Cardiologist keen to join the rapidly expanding Cardiology Unit at Western Health.

To be successful in this role you
- Will be available to attend the weekly heart failure clinic at Sunshine Hospital Thursday mornings.
- Actively contribute to the ambulatory management of advanced heart failure
- Contribute to the clinical supervision and training of Junior Medical Officers
- Will be eligible for credentialing as a Cardiologist at Western Health
- Will have relevant clinical experience and competence as a Cardiologist

**About Us**

Our workforce of over 11,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.

Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Hazeldean, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.

Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:

- Professional development support
- Career advancement opportunities
- Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
- Work-life balance

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.