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SalaryEndocrinologist
General & Sub Speciality Medicine
Up to 0.2 EFT 7.6 hours per week – ongoing
0.05 EFT 1.9 hours per week (3.8 hours per fortnight)– fixed term until 31/1/2025
VMO – based in Ballarat – commencing January 2024
About Grampians Health
Grampians Health was established 1 November 2021, bringing together Edenhope and District Memorial Hospital, Stawell Regional Health, Wimmera Health Care Group and Ballarat Health Services to deliver safe, sustainable, healthcare tailored to changing workforce and community needs, for the long term.
This partnership follows years of strong collaboration and close partnerships between the four health services. Together, we will deliver better healthcare, enhance services and advance careers, closer to home, now and into the future.
A career with Grampians Health means you are connected and are part of a team providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Our communities are diverse, as is our workforce, with expert clinical staff from across the world choosing to live and work in our beautiful region.
Grampians Health provides acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care, administration and support services. This means your career will be as diverse and rewarding as you strive to be.
About the Role
Grampians Health is currently accepting applications from Endocrinology Specialist.
This position is based in Ballarat, with a view to providing outreach services in the future to Stawell and Horsham alongside our existing team including endocrinologists and diabetes nurse practitioners. The current opportunity involves participating in one general endocrinology and one diabetes clinic per week, with the potential to add an additional general endocrinology clinic per fortnight at the Ballarat campus.
We are looking for an experienced Endocrinologist who is passionate about providing excellent care to patients with endocrine disorders. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background in endocrinology, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to delivering comprehensive and personalised treatment plans.
As an Endocrinologist at Grampians Health, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a significant impact on the lives of our patients.
Skills and Experience
- Applicants should have FRACP (Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians) qualifications and have finished or are expected to have finished their advanced endocrinology training by the end of 2023.
- We are looking for clinicians who will act exemplar in modelling our values of honesty, empathy, respect, mentorship, and excellence in the care of their patients, colleagues, and trainees.
- We are looking for clinicians who will act exemplar in modelling our values of honesty, empathy, respect, mentorship, and excellence in the care of their patients, colleagues, and trainees.
Grampians Health was established on 1 November 2021, bringing together Edenhope and District Memorial Hospital, Stawell Regional Health, Wimmera Health Care Group and Ballarat Health Services as one united health service. More information can be found at .
Grampians Health Culture & Benefits
At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.
- Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities
- Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
- Discounted on-site parking
- Access to discounted health club membership
- Staff rewards and recognition programs
Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the states fastest growing inland city. Dubbed Australia’s most liveable city in 2020, Ballarat is home to first class education, fine dining and boutique shopping. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia’s most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes.
How to apply
Click APPLY or contact Dr David Landford on 03 5320 4322 for a confidential discussion.
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.
All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.
Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.
Selection Criteria
- Essential : Have you received three doses of a COVID19 vaccine? If no, please provide further detail regarding doses received, booking dates and/or other relevant information.
- Essential : The successful candidate must hold, or be prepared to undergo, an employee Working with Children Check (WWCC). Please advise if you currently hold an employee WWCC, if not are you willing to undergo one?
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Closing Date
Position Description
Physician-Endocrinology & Diabetes Position Description 2024.pdf
Application Guide
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.
