2024 Neonatal Fellow

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Position Details
Reference Number 25769
Position Title 2024 Neonatal Fellow
Employment Type Fixed Term Full Time, Fixed Term Part Time
Service Neonatal Services
Location Parkville
Salary $126,000.00 to $173,000.00
Position Summary

• Fixed Term Full or Part Time 6 or 12-month roles available
• Commencing August 2024
• Parkville location with multiple public transport options

The Royal Women’s Hospital is one of Australia’s oldest and most distinguished tertiary hospitals dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of women and newborns, offering specialised services within maternity, newborn and women’s health. We have strong affiliations to the University of Melbourne, with research and education integral to our role. Our goal is to be the best place to work, learn and contribute, and to provide exceptional experiences for our patients and consumers.
About the role
The Women’s is Australia’s leading independent specialist hospital for women dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of women of all ages and cultures, and newborn infants. The Women’s is a major teaching hospital with strong affiliations to the University of Melbourne, with research and education integral to its role. The Women’s serves an annual cohort of 80,000 patients, delivering more than 7,000 babies. The Women’s is the tertiary referral centre for high risk obstetric patients in Melbourne and further afield in the state of Victoria and Australia-wide.
A Clinical Fellowship in Neonatology at the Women’s offers a rounded training experience in the field of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. It provides a balance between clinical exposure to neonatal intensive and special care both as the attending physician and in a supervisory capacity, participation in specialist clinics and time dedicated to quality assurance activities and research.
About you
Experience/Qualifications/Competencies
The FRACP Written Examination or equivalent is essential, along with a minimum of 6 months’ experience in a tertiary-level Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The applicant must be able to demonstrate expertise in commonly performed procedures in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Essential Criteria

• Primary medical degree MBBS or equivalent
• Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview. If you have any queries about the position at RWH – please email Dr Rocco Cuzzilla, Clinical Lead, or the Medical Workforce Unit
The Classification and Salary scale will be dependent on experience and you will be appointed and in accordance to the Australian Medical Association (Victoria) Doctors in Training Agreement 2022-2026.
Please ensure that you download the attached Referee Assessment Form and have this completed by at least three (3) nominated referees. On completion, this form is to be signed and returned to the below email address directly by the Referee themselves (where possible).
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Our benefits
At the Women’s you will enjoy a culture that is collaborative, supportive and passionate about learning. We have a strong sense of purpose, and engage in meaningful work every day. We offer our people a range of rewarding benefits, including:

• $11,660 in salary packaging benefits, for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation
• A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted financial, lifestyle and health options, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
• Public transport options at our doorstep and end of journey facilities for cyclists
• Onsite childcare centre and breastfeeding rooms
• Mentoring, learning and career development opportunities

Inclusion and belonging
The Women’s celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects our vibrant community. We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, physically, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, and people of any age to apply for our roles. We are committed to gender equity principles, and our people have an awareness of and sensitive approach to violence against women and family violence matters. We are proudly Breastfeeding Association accredited.
Join us!
If you feel this role is right for you we warmly invite you to apply, and encourage your early application. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check, a Working with Children Check and three COVID-19 vaccinations, and may include a range of additional vaccinations including influenza, as required by the Department of Health. If you need assistance or require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the application or interview process, you are welcome to reach out to the contact person listed.
For any enquiries, please contact Dr Rocco Cuzzilla, Clinical Lead, or the Medical Workforce Unit,
Contact Person Rocco Cuzzilla
Contact Number (03) 8345 2000
Contact Email rocco.cuzzilla@thewomens.org.au
Alternate Contact Person Kym Truong
Alternate Contact Number (03) 8345 2000
Alternate Contact Email medical.recruitment@thewomens.org.au
Closing Date 20/03/2024
Position Description VIC PUBLIC HOSPITAL NON-match Referee Form 2024.pdf
2024 PD Neonatology Fellow_V01.pdf
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Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on the closing date.
Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.