2026 Obstetrics Medicine Registrar/fellow 1

Requisition No: 4157
- Executive Division: Operations
- Division: Womens & Childrens Services
- Program: Maternity & Obstetrics
- Department: Maternity & Obstetrics
- Enterprise Agreement: Doctors in Training (Victorian Public Health Secto
- Job Function: Medical
- Project:
**2026 Obstetric Medicine Registrar/Fellow**

**Full Time or Part Time**

**Fixed Term - 2nd February 2026 - 31st January 2027**

Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JKW&C) at Sunshine Hospital, Western Health is one of the fastest growing maternity services in Australia dedicated to delivering excellent health outcomes to women of all ages, identities and cultures, and to their new born babies.

JKW&C has expertise in general and high-risk maternity services and the care of newborn babies, and gynaecology. It is a major teaching hospital with strong affiliations to the Universities of Melbourne and Notre Dame, with research and education integral to its role. This position offers you a broad experience in all aspects of Obstetric Medicine provided by consultants across a full range of medical specialities.

To be successful within this role you will need to have significant experience in general medicine and/or a relevant speciality area. It is suitable for an advanced FRACP trainee and is accredited by RACP for training in General Medicine. The post has 12 months accredited training with the Society of Obstetric Medicine of Australia and New Zealand (SOMANZ) and enables trainees to obtain certification in Obstetric Medicine at the completion of 12 months of training.

It is important to note that due to Western Health’s commitment to providing the best clinical experience and education for our junior doctors, rotations are evaluated and may vary from year to year.

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview which will occur at the end of May.

The Classification and Salary scale will be dependent on experience and you will be appointed in accordance to the AMA Victoria - Victorian Public Health Sector - Doctors in Training Enterprise 2022 - 2026 (Current) Agreements.

When you join Western Health you will work as part of a dynamic, innovative, passionate and collaborative multi-disciplinary team.

**To Apply**:
Please ensure that you download the attached Referee Assessment Form and have this completed by at least three (3) nominated referees.

For more information about the position, please see the Position Description attached.

**Contact Person** Dr Briony Cutts

**Contact Number** 0416965524

**Position Description**

**Applications close 11:59 on 30 May 2025.**

**About Us**
Our workforce of over 13,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.

Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of mental health and community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.

Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:

- Professional development support
- Career advancement opportunities
- Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
- Work-life balance

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
- If you are currently employed at Western Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the Intranet before applying._