Address Job Description
Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan
Job type: Full time, Part time
Organisation: Austin Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Medical
Reference: 50732
About the role:
This position is additional to our standard Fellow positions, we are looking to support Australian & New Zealand Trainees seeking Fellow positions from August 2024 or overseas consultants eager to elevate their expertise in a dynamic international setting.
Overseas applicants, check your eligibility here: https://www.anzca.edu.au/education-training/certification-of-overseas-qualifications
Hours per week: 43 (Full time) or 21.5 (Part time)
Appointment period: Fixed term 12 months (Aug2024-Aug2025)
Competitive base + salary packaging + super
About Austin Health
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and state-wide. We are world-renowned for its research and specialist work in cancer, liver transplantation, spinal cord injuries, neurology, endocrinology, mental health and rehabilitation. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
About the department:
The Department of Anaesthesia comprises of 37 full time Staff Anaesthetists, 72 Visiting Anaesthetists, 23 Anaesthesia Registrars/Fellows, 6 Critical Care HMOs, 3 Research Nurses, 8 Pain Nurses, 10 Anaesthesia Liaison Nurses, and 5 Administrative Staff.
The Austin Operating Theatre complex is situated on Level 2 of the Harold Stokes building and consists of 11 theatres, 2 endoscopy suites and 2 procedure rooms. Anaesthesia is also undertaken in Radiology and in the Cardiology Cath Lab.
The Surgery Centre on the Repatriation Campus consists of 8 theatres, an endoscopy room, and a procedure room, and has a separate Head of Anaesthesia. It is an autonomous elective surgery centre but is incorporated into Austin Health.
The Austin also has a Pain Service encompassing acute and chronic pain.
To be successful in this role you must:
Have completed Part II FANZCA or anticipating completing it prior to commencement of position in February 2024
Fullfill all the requirements for ANZCA Advanced Training (having signed off the Core Unit Review for AT)
Our benefits:
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging
A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
Mentoring and career development opportunities
Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists
Five weeks annual leave
Paid conference and exam leave
Inclusion at Austin:
We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies and abilities. We welcome and support applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, physically or culturally diverse, LGBTQIA+, and people of any age.
Application instructions:
Cover letter
Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Employment History Datasheet (upload as Selection Criteria Response)
Fellowship Certificate (where applicable)
Working with Children's Check Card (where applicable)
