AddressCompany description:
About Barwon Health
Guided by our values, Barwon Health is Victoria's largest regional health care service and is also the largest employer in the Geelong and surf coast region, employing over 8700 staff. Barwon Health's core facilities include the renowned University Hospital Geelong precinct in central Geelong, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, the innovative Sunrise Centre, Barwon Health North a vital services that includes child and family health support, renal dialysis, medical imaging, and urgent care. Four Aged care centres spanning the Region, Mental Health Services that are delivered through a number of programs across the Geelong and Barwon South West region. Community Health and Dental service and world renowned Research that that advances health and wellbeing for all. Explore all of our comprehensive services here.
Job description:
- Join the largest regional health service in Victoria and provide support to medical specialists
- Continuous training, mentorship, and professional development initiatives, empowering you to progress in your career
- Full time permanent position (80 hours a fortnight)
About our Team
The Barwon Health Medical Workforce Unit supports all our doctors, from Interns to Senior Medical Staff with workforce services including recruitment and credentialing, appointments and contracting, rotation, rostering and timesheet management, pay and leave management. The unit ensures the health service is sufficiently staffed with skilled Medical Staff to provide safe, effective and high quality service at all times.
We are looking for an experienced coordinator, with a proven track record and qualifications in healthcare or other business recruitment, talent acquisition, human resourcing and administration. We welcome candidates with different backgrounds, experience and qualifications, including current clinicians with administration or management experience. If you have previous medical or clinical workforce experience in a health service, or have extensive corporate business recruitment/talent management experience, or a clinician who is looking to branch out into non-clinical health service business aspect management, then this role may be for you!
This role requires you to be an effective communicator with our internal and external stakeholders, including hospital clinicians and business partners. This role will suit candidates who are able to adapt to a fast-paced environment and prioritise the needs of the Medical Workforce. The successful candidate will also be able to demonstrate a systems-based approach, proactively building on and developing process improvements and innovations to enhance the effectiveness of the role.
About the Role
This role is part of the Senior Medical Staff team in the Medical Workforce Unit. This team supports the health service's medical specialists, who are the senior clinical decision-makers responsible for patient care. This role, as part of a team, is responsible for credentialing, appointment, contract variations, onboarding, pay, leave and roster management and administration for medical specialists being employed at Barwon Health.
This role is required to participate in the shared Medical Workforce on call roster. The on-call roster fields urgent after hours calls and notifications pertaining to acute Medical Staff vacancies.
If you would like a copy to the Position Description, please send an email to ***********@barwonhealth.org.au, with the job request ID and title. We'll get back to you as soon as possible.
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
What we can offer you:
Opportunities
At our Medical Workforce Unit, we are committed to nurturing talent and fostering internal advancement. We offer continuous training, mentorship, and professional development initiatives, empowering you to progress in your career journey and achieve new milestones of success.
Great team
Join our diverse team of individuals united by a shared passion for making a positive impact.
Impactful Work
Your contributions will directly impact the lives of our doctors, who play a crucial role in providing essential care to our community. Join us in our mission to deliver excellence in healthcare every day and drive positive change within the industry.
Collaborative work environment
Discover the strength of teamwork as you work alongside a diverse group of medical, clinical and non-clinical administration, and human resource management professionals, each contributing their unique perspectives. Together, we cultivate a supportive and inspiring environment that encourages growth and mutual learning.
Join us today!
Our Medical Workforce Unit invites passionate, dedicated, and forward-thinking professionals like you to become a part of our team. Together, we will shape the future of healthcare!
Barwon Health benefits:
- Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
- Geelong and Barwon Health is an attractive destination with a sunny climate, notoriously laidback lifestyle and great pay rates
- Located in the centre of Geelong's CBD is an easy commute from all suburbs
- Access to employee wellness program
- A genuine community feel - we look after each other
- Wide range of professional development that enhances your careers
- Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
- Attractive salary packaging benefits! Living Expenses capped at $9,010 which includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans and rental payments and Meal Entertainment & Accommodation capped at $2,650 which includes food and drink consumed in a social or entertainment settings and some accommodation expenditure
To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website.
Diversity and Inclusion
We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities.
We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and welcomes applications from those who identify as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person
We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you every step of the way.
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards: About Child Safe Standards | Victorian Government (www.vic.gov.au)
We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.
