Consultant Gynae/Fertility Specialist

• • Position Summary

  Position: Consultant Gynaecologist/Fertility Specialist - Reproductive Biology Unit

  Location: Mercy Health, Heidelberg

Mercy Health (MHW) at Heidelberg is seeking an experienced and flexible Fertility Specialist to join our Reproductive Biology Unit. This rare opportunity will allow you to be a pivotal part of the expansion of the Unit.

About the opportunity

Part-Time, Fixed Term (six months) role with possibility for ongoing position

To support the provision of high-quality fertility care to patients at Mercy Health, Heidelberg.

Responsible for the assessment and management of individuals and couples attending with fertility concerns.

The position involves both attending outpatient clinics and performing operative cases.

ABOUT YOU:

AHPRA Registration as a Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology or Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

FRANZCOG

CREI or equivalent

• We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic individual with extensive experience working in the area of reproductive medicine and infertility. The individual should have experience in the laparoscopic treatment of gynaecological pathology that relates to infertility as well as in the assessment and treatment of conditions leading to infertility.
• A passion for excellence in patient care and communication, a zest for teaching junior doctors and medical students and a willingness to teach gynaecological surgery, as it relates to infertility to junior doctors, are all essential.

Where there's life, there's Mercy.

Where there's care, there's You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that's gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

Join us at Mercy Hospital, and help us deliver even greater outcomes for our patients, families, communities, and you.

What you'll bring

• You're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
• A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
• The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a cooperative team environment.

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

• A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
  
  ● Current proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Why Mercy Health?

We've been supporting people for over 100 years. Now, we're taking all that we have and making it even better. It's about investing in our people and our cultures to create positive experiences and opportunities for all.

Here are some things you'll love about working with us:

• 100+ years of caring …
  
  We're a cornerstone of the communities we serve, and as part of Mercy Health, the vital work you do here will always be needed. That means career stability and so much opportunity to build your rewarding future with us.
• A team of 10,000 hearts …
  
  A career in healthcare and human services isn't always easy, and it takes true heart. Here, you'll join a team of over 10,000 dedicated people who carry on and support each other, whatever comes their way.
• Countless moments and lives …
  
  As part of Mercy Health, you'll be right at the heart of our impact. By improving the health outcomes of parents and babies through outstanding patient care, you'll know that every moment you spend here truly matters.
• … And so much more to come.
  
  We're on a journey to keep growing our organisation and impact for the next 100 years. We have the leadership, the scale, the heart, and the vision for the future. Let's achieve it together.
• You'll also enjoy a range of other benefits:
• Develop and expand your skills, knowledge and impact across the scope of practice. Mercy Hospital is a Public Hospital located in the rapidly growing Northern suburbs of Melbourne. Our services include surgical, medical, maternity, newborn, , emergency, mental health, rehabilitation, and palliative care.
• Join us now and be part of our team as we expand to serve our community.
• Advance your career with ongoing professional development opportunities and educational resources in a supportive environment.
• Find a better balance with a flexible rostering.
• Make the most of your pay with our generous salary packaging options.
• Save big with access to a range of retail discounts across financial, healthcare, travel and other services● Live, work and feel your best with our health and wellbeing programs including an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport for you and your family. If you have an existing Fitness Passport, you can easily transfer it to Mercy Health.
• If you have any questions or require any adjustments to ensure a fair and equitable interview and selection process, please contact us on the details below.

Contact Details

Dr Stephanie Sii, Director of Reproductive Biology Unit, MHW