Palliative Care Specialist Role in Oncology

5 days ago


Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time
About the Opportunity

Austin Health is seeking a Palliative Care Registrar to join our team at the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness and Research Centre. This role involves providing specialist palliative care to patients with cancer and other life-limiting illnesses.

Job Summary

The Palliative Care Registrar will work closely with our multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to patients, including consultations on the Austin Hospital, Repatriation and Talbot campuses. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of clinical governance and be able to communicate effectively at all levels.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide specialist palliative care to patients with cancer and other life-limiting illnesses
  • Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans
  • Conduct consultations on the Austin Hospital, Repatriation and Talbot campuses as required
  • Participate in palliative care clinics and community inreach services
Requirements
  • Demonstrated experience in palliative care or a related field
  • Strong understanding of clinical governance and quality improvement principles
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • AHPRA registration as a Medical Practitioner
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development
What We Offer
  • A competitive base salary of AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per annum
  • Generous salary packaging options
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities
  • Onsite childcare and easy access via public transport
  • A comprehensive wellbeing program
Working with Us

Austin Health is committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities.



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