Specialist Anaesthetist

Position Details
Reference Number 182684
Position Title Specialist Anaesthetist
Employment Status Temporary Part Time
Program Surgery & Perioperative
Location University Hospital Geelong
Salary $0.00
Hours Per Fortnight 38.00
Position Summary

• Specialist Anaesthetist Opportunity - Part Time Temporary
• Grow your skills at an organisation invested in your long-term development
• Extend your career, gain invaluable experience

The department of Anaesthesia, Peri-operative & Pain Medicine supports a wide range of clinical anaesthetic services including cardiac with a strong emphasis on TOE, obstetric and paediatric services, regional anaesthesia and a benchmark peri-operative service. The multi-disciplinary Pain Medicine service is recognized for training by the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the College of Anaesthetists. The Department has a strong commitment to excellence in clinical, education, quality, and research activities, and has a significant interest in development of processes of care, including IT systems.
About the role
We are seeking to appoint a Specialist Anaesthetist. The Department consists of Staff, Visiting Consultants, Provisional Fellows and Registrars.
It is expected that you will:

• Have a positive, enthusiastic, team-orientated personality with a strong interest in innovation and development of services and models of care.
• Be patient-focused in the provision of high quality clinical care.
• Facilitate and promote a co-operative, multi-disciplinary team approach to all aspects of the service
• Contribute to and value teaching/training at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Be actively involved in and supportive of research activities within the department.
• Maximise the efficient use of Barwon Health resources, so as to provide optimum care to all patients
• Contribute to audit and other departmental maintenance of standards processes
• Exhibit behaviours that demonstrate respect for colleagues and facilitate good communication within the department and with other departments.
• Represent the department within Barwon Health and the wider anaesthetic and medical communities.
• Sub-speciality interests are encouraged within the position. Any sub-specialist component will form only part of your total workload.
• Excellent pay and conditions based upon the AMA Enterprise Agreement. Participation in the afterhours on-call/recall roster will be required which is remunerated in addition to the base salary.

About the culture
Become a part of a team who enjoys an interesting, challenging and meaningful work life. Continue to grow and develop your talents and capabilities with Barwon Health’s commitment to professional development.

• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development
• Access to employee wellness program
• Salary packaging
• Social club
• Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast

Sitting within one of Victoria’s six regional health centres, Barwon Health serves the community of Greater Geelong and beyond. Victoria’s second largest city after Melbourne! Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean ‘land’ or ‘cliffs’.

• Enjoy a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes at affordable prices.
• High standard of schooling options throughout the area
• A stone throw from the Surf Coast and Great Ocean Road
• Appreciate beautiful parks, rivers, walks and wineries
• To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our

page on the Barwon Health website.
At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.
At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.
We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.
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:
We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.
If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, Please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.
Selection Criteria Essential: Can you please list Barwon Health's values?
Essential: Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?
Essential: Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA)
Essential: Currently registered with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Essential: Basic medical degree, registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner regulation agency
Essential: Suitable post-graduate qualification in Anaesthesia, recognised by the National Specialist Qualifications Advisory Committee and registrable in the State of Victoria (preferably ANZCA)
Essential: I agree, to commence employment, I am required to meet Barwon Health's immunisation requirements (including full Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination) set out in the Staff Immunisation Policy. I acknowledge that meeting this requirement is mandatory and a condition of employment subsequently offered.
Contact Person Dr Dean Dimovski
Contact Person Job Title Director
Contact Number (03) 4215 1901
Alternate Contact Person Dr Colin Gordon
Alternate Contact Number (03) 4215 1901
Closing Date 23/01/2024