Consultant Dermatologist

Location: Melbourne | Eastern Metropolitan

Job type: Part time

Organisation: Monash Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Medical

Reference: 59937

**About Monash Health**

**About Monash Doctors**

There are more than 1,500 Junior Medical staff positions at Monash Health in over 200 medical specialties, to help grow your career. We offer unparalleled opportunities in Victoria's largest & most clinically diverse teaching health service.

**About the Dermatology Unit**

The Department of Dermatology provides adult and paediatric services through Outpatient Clinics at Monash Medical Centre and Dandenong Hospital, and referral services to all sites. The unit is staffed with 20 consultants (1.3 EFT), 2 registrars, 1 intern and 2 nurses.

The Dermatology Unit at Monash Health is the only major health service in Victoria treating both children and adults for skin, hair and nail disease. Specialist services include a Paediatric Eczema Clinic, Biologics Clinic, Patch Testing Clinic and a combined Genetics/Dermatology Clinic (4 times a year). The Unit conducts clinical trials research and supports the teaching of medical students.

**About the Role**

To work in the Outpatient Department at Monash Medical Centre as a Consultant Dermatologist (Visiting Medical Officer), in the provision of high quality services consistent with the Monash Health values.
- Provide clinical leadership through active involvement in patient care.
- Assist medical colleagues, including junior medical staff, in the management of patients in the clinic.
- Be available for on-call duties as required.
- Support academic, research and education efforts within the unit and particpate in the training and supervision of undergraduate students and postgraduate trainees.
- Contribute to ongoing service improvement and clinical and workforce innovation to ensure Monash Health provides hight quality accessible Dermatology services.

**What you need**:

- Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Appropriate health professional tertiary qualifications
- Working with Children's Certificate

**What we offer**:

- Salary packaging
- Onsite discounted staff parking
- Discounted banking (BankVic)
- Onsite Gym
- Access to professional development courses and seminars

Monash Health recognises the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles.

**How to Apply**

Offers of employment can only be made once all required probity checks have been completed. These include:

- reference checks
- a clear Police Check conducted within the last three months
- a current Victorian Employee Working with Children’s Check (or proof of payment for same)
- proof of immunisation

Under the Victorian Public Health orders, all employees working within the Public Health system must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and are required to provide acceptable evidence of their vaccination status. The current orders require evidence of three doses.