Consultant Geriatrician: Service Development Lead (Coastal)

JPS Recruitment Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

JPS Recruitment Group is seeking a Consultant Geriatrician to join a developing Geriatric and Rehabilitation Department. The role focuses on expanding specialist services for older adults across acute, subacute and community care, including GEM and orthogeriatric pathways.

You will contribute to education, research and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to improve outcomes for older people in a growing regional health service in Australia.

Qualifications

• FRACP Geriatrics is required.
• RACP Advanced Trainee eligible for fellowship within 6 months.
• Specialist training assessed by RACP as substantially comparable.
• RACP interview date confirmed.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Geriatric and Rehabilitation Department across acute, subacute and community care.
• Oversee the 14-bed GEM unit, 6-bed rehabilitation unit and associated geriatric services.
• Contribute to education, research and training of junior staff and trainees.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve outcomes for older adults.

Education

FRACP Geriatrics

RACP Advanced Trainee eligible for fellowship

Specialist training assessed by RACP as substantially comparable

RACP interview date confirmed

Job description

JPS Recruitment Group is seeking a Consultant Geriatrician to join a developing Geriatric and Rehabilitation Department. The role focuses on expanding specialist services for older adults across acute, subacute and community care, including GEM and orthogeriatric pathways.

You will contribute to education, research and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to improve outcomes for older people in a growing regional health service in Australia.