Respiratory/Sleep Medicine Physician

Position Title Respiratory/Sleep Medicine Physician
Employment Type Temporary Part Time
Location Box Hill Hospital
Award Classification Fractional Specialists (31) (Victorian Public Health Sector Medical Specialists Enterprise Agreement 2013) - Specialist Year 04
Hours (per fortnight) 14

Applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted
The successful applicant to this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment Police Check.
Position Summary

Respiratory/Sleep Medicine Physician

• Temporary part time (January 2023- February 2024) to cover Maternity leave.
• Box Hill Hospital
• Team care approach in high performing organisation.

Eastern Health

Eastern 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 role

The Maternity leave backfill hours have been split into TWO roles as outlined below however all hours can be filled by one applicant if desired.

Role 1

Weekly Wednesday afternoon Rapid Access Respiratory clinic BHH = 3.5 hrs per week

Additional hours for ward service/bronchoscopy if undertaken.

Total base = 7 hours per fortnight.

Role 2

Weekly Friday afternoon general Respiratory clinic BHH = 3.5 hrs per week

Additional hours for ward service/bronchoscopy if undertaken.

Total base = 7 hours per fortnight.

About you

The Fractional Specialist will be part of the Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Eastern Health and take part in the rostered clinical care of inpatients, in our outpatient clinics, supervision and reporting of respiratory function tests as supervised by the Director of Respiratory Medicine, Eastern Health.

To be successful in this role you will possess:

• Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Fellowship of the RACP.
• Full accreditation in Respiratory and Sleep Medicine with the Specialist Training Committee of the RACP.
• An academic research degree PhD or MD desirable.
• Experience in interventional pulmonology and non-invasive ventilation desirable.
• Experience in and commitment to the provision of high quality services.

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 offer

Eastern 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 Steps

If 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 people, 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 manger listed or feel free to contact the .

Eastern Health Values: Patients First | Agility | Humility | Respect | Kindness | Excellence

**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**
Selection Criteria Essential: • Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). • Fellowship of the RACP. • Full accreditation in Respiratory and Sleep Medicine with the Specialist Training Committee of the RACP. • An academic research degree PhD or MD desirable.
Contact Person FRANCIS THIEN
Contact Number (90) 9524 15__
Closing Date 09/12/2022
Position Description Position Description - EH - Respiratory & Sleep Physician.pdf

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Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.