Consultant Geriatrician

JPS Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional hospital in Victoria is seeking a Full Time Staff Specialist to join its medical team. The appointment requires Specialist registration FRACP, with fellowship expected within six months, and welcomes International Medical Graduates substantially comparable with RACP.

Candidates from NZ, UK, Ireland, Canada, USA, South Africa or Hong Kong with 1–2 years of specialist experience are encouraged to apply. The role sits in regional Victoria, gateway to the Great Ocean Road.

Qualifications

• FRACP specialist registration is required.
• Fellowship to be attained within the next 6 months.
• IMGs substantially comparable with RACP are welcome to apply.
• NZ/UK/Ireland/Canada/USA/South Africa/Hong Kong doctors with 1–2 years as specialists are invited to apply.

Education

FRACP

Job description

Opportunity

We currently have an available position for a Full Time Staff Specialist to join our clients team.

The Hospital

The hospital provides a wide spectrum of medical, surgical, and psychiatric services. It caters to a catchment area that exceeds 110,000 residents and boasts a total capacity of almost 300 beds along with an extensive array of primary and community healthcare services. It serves as the primary acute care referral center for the South West Region, houses a Deakin Clinical School on its premises, and is the largest employer in the region.

The Location

Located in a thriving regional location and gateway to the Great Ocean Road:

• Just 3 hours from Melbourne
• Population of 34,000, servicing a catchment of 100,000
• Famous for stunning coastlines, natural attractions and whale watching
• Excellent schools, sporting, social and cultural facilities
• Relaxed lifestyle with less time in traffic and more time to enjoy life

The Requirements

• Specialist registration FRACP
• Candidateswho are to attainthe fellowship within the next 6 months, and
• International Medical Graduates deemed substantially Comparable with RACP are welcome to apply.
• Doctors from NZ, UK, Ireland, Canada, USA, South Africa, Hong Kong, who have been specialists for at least 1-2 years, are also invited to apply.