Dermatologist - Victorian Virtual Specialist Consults (VVSC)

Reference Number:52514:Dermatologist - Victorian Virtual Specialist Consults (VVSC)
Employment Type:Casual (CS)
Location:Northern Health (All Campuses)
About Northern Health:
As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.

Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour's drive from the CBD (still within the bounds of Myki and ride-sharing), Melbourne's North is fast becoming the place to be.

Northern Health are seeking applications from motivated and suitably experienced Dermatologist to join the Virtual Services department.
About Northern Health:
Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne's rapidly growing outer north.

Services are provided through our five main campuses:

Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn Centre, and Kilmore District Hospital. In addition, Mental Health Services are provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park and Coburg.

About the Role:
This role requires:

• Demonstrated expertise in managing a range of dermatological conditions and presentations
• Strong skills in telehealth and virtual outpatient care
• A clear, patient-centred communication style—able to explain complex conditions with empathy
• A commitment to ongoing professional development
• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to a collaborative care model

This role is responsible for:

• Delivering high-quality care through outpatient and virtual clinics
• Ensuring patients receive accurate, accessible information to support shared decision-making
• Maintaining high standards of clinical documentation
• Staying current with advances in dermatology and driving continuous improvement in care delivery
• Contributing to academic teaching, supervision, and research within the VVSC service

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Experience working in a large public health service
• Proven ability to work collaboratively across different specialties and clinical disciplines
• Demonstrated passion for patient care
• Well-developed communication skills

Next Steps
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If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the
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For further details, please refer to the Position Description. Alternatively, you can contact A/Prof Joanna Lawrence, Medical Director VVSC

Applications close
14 November 2025
Shortlisting for this position will commencing immediately.
Why work at the Northern Health?
NH offer a range of benefits which support and reward staff both personally and professionally.

Our staff benefits include award winning facilities and campus partnerships, Professional development and events, an award winning Health and wellbeing program and financial benefits.

• Health and Wellbeing programs, including our new 'Thrive' program
• Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
• An inclusive and culturally safe space
• Access to salary packaging, EAP, our online library and onsite car parking

Work with us Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.