Palliative Care Physician Role in Melbourne

13 hours ago


Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time
Overview

Austin Health is a major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne. We are world-renowned for our research and specialist work in cancer, liver transplantation, spinal cord injuries, neurology, endocrinology, mental health and rehabilitation.

Job Description

This Palliative Care Registrar position involves caring for inpatients in the Palliative Care Unit (PCU 8S), consultations on the Austin Hospital, Repatriation and Talbot campuses as required, and attendance at palliative care clinic. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a highly engaged and diverse workforce that is unified by our purpose: to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

About You

To be successful in this role, you must:

  • Demonstrate teamwork and collaboration skills.
  • Have demonstrated understanding of Clinical Governance.
  • Show ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
  • Commit to high-quality patient care.
  • Be able to manage acute patient deterioration, including Medical Emergency Team calls.
  • Have appropriate training and experience applicable to the field of palliative care.
  • Hold AHPRA registration as a Medical Practitioner.
  • Adhere to Austin Health values.
Benefits

Working at Austin Health offers many benefits, including:

  • Generous salary packaging options.
  • A range of wellness initiatives, such as discounted fitness memberships and health insurance.
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities.
  • Onsite childcare facilities.
  • Paid conference and exam leave.
  • Competitive annual leave entitlements.

We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from talented individuals identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.


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