Specialist Palliative Care

1 day ago

City of Melbourne, Australia Melbourne Health Full time

Work Location: The RMH Parkville (City campus) & The RMH Royal Park

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers. Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Job Description:

Position: Specialist Palliative Care Physician

Employment Status: Fractional / Fixed Term

2 sessions (14hpf) from 20/10/25 to 7/12/25

7 sessions (49hpf) from 8/12/25 to 14/12/25

5 sessions (35hpf) from 15/12/25 to 31/12/25

4 sessions (28hpf) 1/1/26 to 18/01/26

5 sessions (35hpr) from 19/01/26 to 1/2/26

The Royal Melbourne is one of Victoria’s largest hospitals providing a comprehensive range of health services including acute, sub-acute, general, and specialist medical services throughout inpatient and community-based facilities. We are also a proud part of the world-renowned Melbourne Biomedical Precinct, working in collaboration to advance research for continuous improvement of clinical care.

About the role:

Palliative Care Physician/Specialist within the Parkville Integrated Palliative Care Service – working in inpatient, consultation, outpatient and community-based settings. The role includes supervision of Junior Medical Staff and support to the whole multidisciplinary team

Please see attached PD for additional information regarding the role.

About You:

- Specialist Registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Palliative Medicine Specialist/Physician
- MBBS or equivalent tertiary qualifications
- Fellowship

Benefits:

- A Values based organisation offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement, including training and research opportunities, and access to mentorship and leadership programs.
- Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including On-site staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program - run by our dedicated employees.
- Salary packaging options, discounted onsite car parking, close to public transport.

Interested?

Upload your resume, cover letter and two references.

For more information / Questions please contact A/Prof Brian Le – Brian.Le@mh.org.au

Applications close 5pm Wednesday 8th October 2025

Don't delay. Apply Now Recruitment is ongoing, with interviews commencing as soon as suitable candidates are received.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.

The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.

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