Ophthalmology Surgeon

Position Title Ophthalmology Surgeon
Employment Type Permanent Part Time
Location Eastern Health
Award Classification Fractional Specialists (31) (Victorian Public Health Sector Medical Specialists Enterprise Agreement 2013) - Specialist Year 06
Hours (per fortnight) 14.75Applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted
The successful applicant to this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment Police Check.
Position SummaryOphthalmology Surgeon

• Permanent Part Time
• Primarily based at Yarra Ranges Health
• This is a total of 29.5 hours per 4-week schedule

Eastern HealthEastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.About the roleWe are looking for a highly skilled and dedicated Ophthalmic Surgeon to join our highly functioinig team at Eastern Health.About youTo be successful in this role you will possess:

• Must be a registered medical practitioner in the State of Victoria
• Must have significant clinical experience, with experience and training in Ophthalmic Surgery including wide experience in cataract and oculoplastic
• Must hold a Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (FRANZCO), or hold equivalent qualifications to enable recognition as a specialist Ophthalmology Surgeon
• Must participate in relevant college continuing education programs particularly related to Ophthalmic surgery
• Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience
• A strong commitment to high quality care
• The ability to work as part of a diverse team
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.What we offerEastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range !

• Diverse and engaging career opportunities
• Friendly & supportive team
• Flexible working hours
• Salary packaging options
• Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next StepsIf you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!Please note:

• All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
• All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
• You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
• Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manager listed or feel free to contact the .Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**
Contact Person David Frazer
Contact Number (03) 8706 9728
Alternate Contact Person Jess Counsel
Alternate Contact Number
Alternate Contact Email Jessica.Counsel@easternhealth.org.au
Closing Date 05/04/2024
Position Description PD - EH - Ophthalmology Surgeon - Fractional Staff - 2024 03 27 (updated MT) (1) (1).pdfApplication Guide
SharePlease 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.