Consultant Paediatrician - Endocrinology

Position DetailsReference Number 65716
Position Title Consultant Paediatrician - Endocrinology & Diabetes
Employment Type Part Time Ongoing
Entity Monash Health
Department Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes (DPED)
Location Monash Children's Hospital, Monash Medical Centre Clayton
Position Summary

• Work for the largest public health service in Victoria
• Exciting opportunity to join the team as an ongoing fractional consultant
• Work in YADS (Young Adults Diabetes Clinic) for 3.5 hours/month

About Monash HealthMonash Health is Victoria’s largest public health service. We are proud to provide healthcare to one quarter of Melbourne’s population, across the entire lifespan from newborn and children, to adults, the elderly, their families and carers. More than 25,500 employees work at over 40 care locations across south-eastern Melbourne, including Monash Medical Centre, Monash Children’s Hospital, Moorabbin Hospital, Dandenong Hospital, Casey Hospital, Kingston Centre, Cranbourne Centre, and an extensive network of rehabilitation, aged care, community health and mental health facilities. For more information, please visitAbout Monash DoctorsThere are more than 1,500 Junior Medical staff positions at Monash Health in over 200 medical specialties, to help grow your career. We offer unparalleled opportunities in Victoria's largest & most clinically diverse teaching health service.About Monash Children'sMonash Children’s Hospital is one of Australia’s leading providers of integrated children’s health services, with more than 30 specialist services and programs. We have Victoria’s largest Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provide leading paediatric services in many areas including Rehabilitation, Oncology, Diabetes and Eating Disorders.About The RoleThis position provides an exciting opportunity to join the Young Adults Diabetes team at Monash Childrens’ Hospital. The role will be responsible for the outpatient clinical management of patients designated to the Consultant as outlined on the clinic YADS Clinical Evaluation Sheet, including monitoring complication screening and identifying any other specific current medical or psychosocial issues. The successful candidate will report to the Department Head of the Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes Unit and will work in a multi-disciplinary team of paediatric and adult endocrinologists, junior medical staff, diabetes nurse educators, dietitians, social workers, podiatry and clinical psychologist.What we’re looking for in you:

• Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Appropriate health professional tertiary qualifications
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
• Excellent interpersonal skills, a strong team focus and an innovative approach
• Has the appropriate level of clinical knowledge and skills to undertake the role of Consultant
• Has the appropriate level of relevant clinical experience to undertake the specific role

What We Offer:

• access to Monash Health in-house learning portals to further expand your acute clinical skills & knowledge base
• avenues to further develop your leadership & project management skills
• mentorship & career guidance
• support to attend relevant forums & conferences
• a supportive learning environment, should you wish to undertake postgraduate studies
• Salary Packaging
• Onsite discounted staff parking
• Discounted banking (BankVic)
• Onsite Gym

How to ApplyMonash Health recognises the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles.Applications will only be accepted via the Monash Health online Mercury System only. Email applications will not be considered.Offers of employment can only be made once all required probity checks have been completed. These include:

• Reference checks
• A clear Police Check conducted within the last three months
• A current Victorian Employee Working with Children’s Check (or proof of payment for same)
• Proof of immunisation

Under the Victorian Public Health orders, all employees working within the Public Health system must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and are required to provide acceptable evidence of their vaccination status. The current orders require evidence of three doses. All applicants to positions with Monash Health will need to upload acceptable evidence of full vaccination against COVID-19 as part of their application. Acceptable evidence is a copy of your Immunisation History Statement or your COVID-19 Digital Certificate, which can be accessed via MyGov. Offers of employment will only be made to candidates who can provide evidence that they meet full vaccination status.
Selection Criteria You are required to complete a Credentialing application via C.Gov online platform. Please access the link to c.Gov via the document in the attachments section. Please declare you have completed an application by selecting YES.External applicants - You are required to complete a Stat Dec and attach it to your application. Please access a form in the attachments section. Please declare that you have completed this application by selecting YES to confirm. Internal Monash Health Applicants - Please select NO and explain.
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