Clinical Haematology Consultant

**Overview**:
**Work type**:Part time

**Salary**:$150 - $220

**Grade**:Undefined

**Occupation**: Medical and Nursing

**Location**: Melbourne

**Reference**: 3122

**_ 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 Northeast 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 department**
The Department of Clinical Haematology sits within Austin Health’s Division of Medical and Cancer Services, and forms part of Austin Health’s Olivia Newton John Cancer Wellness and Research Centre. Clinical Haematology provides services for a wide range of haematological conditions in the inpatient, specialist clinic, same-day treatment and home-based care settings. Apheresis and cellular therapies (including autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation) form part of the service. A 24-hour consultative service is also provided throughout Austin Health. Close collaboration occurs with Austin Pathology, particularly with the Department of Laboratory Haematology.

The Department has affiliations with other health services within the North Eastern Melbourne Integrated Cancer Service (NEMICS), as well as Mercy Hospital for Women and Grampians Health, and is a member of the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre Alliance. The Department has a large clinical trial and clinical research program, and a close association with the Olivia Newton John Cancer Research Institute.

**About the role**
Hours per week: 7 hours

Applicants unable to work the full 7 hours a week should discuss the role with the Director of Clinical Haematology before applying.
Fixed responsibilities: Two clinics a week; ward service (number of weeks pro-rated to EFT).
Appointment period: Permanent, commencing Mon 7 Jul 2025.

**About you**
As the Clinical Haematology Consultant, 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 with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Hold a Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Physicians or equivalent
- Have appropriate training and experience applicable to the field of Clinical Haematology
- Demonstrate a commitment to high quality patient care
- Demonstrate a commitment to working as a team member with peer medical, junior medical, nursing and other clinical staff to provide efficient, safe and quality care across the continuum, and
- Demonstrate a commitment to teaching, training and research.

Please see the Position Description for further information regarding essential and desirable selection criteria and a list of general and specific accountabilities related to the role.

**Application instructions**:

- Cover letter
- Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Undergraduate Qualification Certificate (Medical Degree)
- Fellowship Certificate (Specialist Medical College)
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
- Current Medical Indemnity Certificate
- Proof of Identification (current passport or Australian drivers licence)
- Working with Children’s Check Card (where applicable)

**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 discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
- Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.
- Mentoring and career development opportunities.

**Work with us**

**Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the**position description** for further details.**
**Application closing date: Tuesday 17 June 2025**

Applications close Tuesday 17 June 2025 at 11.59PM

Posted 03 June 2025