Breast Oncology Lead - Medical Oncologist (Part-Time)

Austin Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Part time

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Job summary

Austin Health is seeking a Medical Oncologist to lead the breast oncology stream, overseeing outpatient clinics, trials, and protocol development. You will drive research activity, supervise staff, and contribute to teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

The role emphasizes clinical governance, multidisciplinary collaboration, and participation in on-call duties, with a focus on high-quality patient care across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Medical Practitioner in Australia with AHPRA.
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in Medical Oncology (FRACP) or equivalent.
• Experience and a research track record in breast oncology with clinical research and/or audits.
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and Clinical Governance.
• Strong communication, engagement, teamwork and collaboration; alignment with Austin Health values.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical service delivery in breast oncology, including outpatient clinics and multidisciplinary involvement.
• Coordinate breast oncology research and clinical trial activity including supervision.
• Develop and review breast oncology protocols; support quality monitoring and service improvement.
• Provide care for inpatients and outpatients and participate in rostered and on-call duties.
• Contribute to teaching and supervision of junior medical, nursing and other staff.

Skills

AHPRA registration

FRACP

Breast oncology research

Clinical governance

Teaching and training

Communication and teamwork

Education

FRACP in Medical Oncology

Job description

Austin Health is seeking a Medical Oncologist to lead the breast oncology stream, overseeing outpatient clinics, trials, and protocol development. You will drive research activity, supervise staff, and contribute to teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

The role emphasizes clinical governance, multidisciplinary collaboration, and participation in on-call duties, with a focus on high-quality patient care across inpatient and outpatient settings.