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Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care to south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations, via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
About Monash Doctors
To help grow your career, there are more than 1,900 Junior and 1,700 Senior Doctors at Monash Health in over 200 medical specialties. We offer unparallel opportunities in Victoria's largest & most clinically diverse teaching health service.
About the Opportunity
Monash Health are seeking to appoint an excellent clinical registrar and medical educator, who shares our passion in shaping and delivering PGY1 (Intern) and PGY2/3 (HMO) learning. This exciting role within Monash Doctors Education (MDE) will be part of the team that will lead the implementation of the new National Framework for Prevocational Medical Training. The successful candidate will be highly motivated to make a difference to our most junior doctors starting their medical career at Monash Health. The role is fully funded by MDE, with 0.5 EFT in MDE and 0.5 EFT in the registrar’s usual clinical specialty.
About the Role
You will spend 0.5 EFT in your medical education role and 0.5 EFT in clinical work in your chosen specialty (funded by MDE; details negotiated between MDE and clinical unit). This will allow you to undertake your vocational training while developing expertise in health professional education. Reporting to the Director, Monash Doctors Education (MDE), you will be part of the project team responsible for the implementation of the New National Framework for Prevocational Medical Training. The Australian Medical Council has developed a new educational framework that will transform PGY1 and PGY2 doctors training during their two years as a doctor. The new framework will deliver greater direct observation of clinical work and individualised learning, incorporate new assessment methods including Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs)with the ultimate aim of enhancing the care provided to our multicultural community. Additionally, the new framework describes enhanced competency in culturally safe care.
MDE started implementing the Framework, including EPAs, for interns in major units in 2024. It will expand to all interns and HMOs in 2025. You will join the team and take over from our current Medical Education Fellow. Working closely with the Director, the Education Manager and the MDE team, your MDE responsibilities will include:
Work in the National Framework project implementation team consisting of a Director of Clinical Training (senior medical staff) and an education project officer (senior nursing or allied health clinician with education experience)
Foster relationships with key stakeholders and collaborate with clinical units to implement, evaluate, refine and embed education processes in line with best practice and the requirements of the Framework
Design and deliver education and supporting resources for senior medical staff, junior medical staff and relevant members of the multidisciplinary team to enable successful and consistent implementation of the Framework across Monash Health
Use high level analytical skills to harness educational data to drive improvements in the learning, teaching and assessment of PGY1 and PGY2 doctors
Design and deliver innovative and high quality MDE education and resources using various methodologies in collaboration with the MDE team and JMO Education Committee
Participate in medical education learning and research and evaluation.
About You:
A broad range of PGY1 and PGY2+ experience
A highly respected, practising clinician.
Models high quality educational practice including teaching and supervision
Teaching characterised as engaging, relevant, interactive, innovative, supportive and effective
Desirable:
Experience in quality improvement activities, implementing and evaluating change
Qualifications in Education, ideally Health Professions Education, or plans to undertake
For a confidential discussion, please contact Dr Christina Johnson - Director, Monash Doctors Education on 0410 454 ***.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
To learn more about our organisation visit monashhealth.org
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system.
Please copy and paste the URL below into a web browser, to be redirected to this position on our MH Careers Hub:
https://careers.monashhealth.org/job/Clayton-2025-Education-Fellow-VIC-3168/1053116666/
