Cardiology Heart Failure Fellow

1 week ago


Melbourne, Australia Austin Health Full time

**Overview**:
**Work type**:Full Time - Fixed Term

**Salary**:$50 - $80

**Grade**:Undefined

**Occupation**: Medical and Nursing

**Location**: Melbourne

**Reference**: 2877

**_ Are you a current Austin Health employee?_**

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 have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

**About the Cardiology 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 and structural heart procedures, and non-invasive diagnostic procedures.

**About the role**

An exciting opportunity currently exists for an enthusiastic Cardiology Heart Failure Fellow to join our Cardiology Department for a 12-month Fellowship position from February 2026.

A regular day will see you:

- Provide heart failure patient assessment, consultation and management for inpatients and outpatients across Austin Health.
- Develop competence in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS).
- Review and participate in the management of patients with cardiogenic shock.
- Understand the role of intra-aortic balloon pumps and mechanical circulatory supports (ECMO, Impella).
- Assist in invasive diagnostic procedures including right heart studies and endomyocardial biopsies.
- Telehealth advice and support to Austin Health nurse practitioners, general practitioners and community nurses with the overall aim of managing heart failure patients at home rather than hospital where appropriate.
- A full list of role specific duties can be found on the PD.

**About you**

As the Cardiology Heart Failure Fellow, you will be someone who has excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. You’ll bring energy and drive to your work and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.

To be successful in this role you must:

- Be a registered Medical Practitioner in Australia with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) - (note eligible applicants will be assisted through this process).
- Have appropriate training and experience applicable to the field of cardiology.

**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 for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and 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

**Work with us**

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

**Application closing date: Thursday 22 May 2025**

Applications close Thursday 22 May 2025 at 11.59PM

Posted 23 April 2025



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