Consultant Medical Oncologist Coastal Vic

Santé Recruitment; Warrnambool; On-site; AUD 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Santé Recruitment is partnering with a well-established regional referral hospital in southwest Victoria to recruit a Consultant Medical Oncologist. The role offers a broad and meaningful consultant practice with opportunities for clinical depth and service development.

You will provide inpatient and outpatient oncology care, lead systemic therapy planning, and participate in multidisciplinary tumour meetings, collaborating across surgical, medical, and radiation oncology teams.

Qualifications

• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) with Advanced Training in Medical Oncology.
• Specialist Registration with AHPRA (or eligibility).
• Recent experience at Consultant/Specialist level in Medical Oncology.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient oncology care.
• Lead and contribute to systemic therapy planning and delivery.
• Participate in multidisciplinary cancer care and tumour stream meetings.
• Collaborate with surgical, medical and radiation oncology teams.
• Contribute to the development and expansion of regional oncology services.

Skills

Inpatient and outpatient care

Education

FRACP with Advanced Training in Medical Oncology

Specialist Registration with AHPRA

Job description

Consultant Medical Oncologist

Coastal Regional Victoria | Growing Cancer Service | Exceptional Lifestyle

Sante Recruitment is partnering with a well-established regional referral hospital in southwest Victoria to recruit a Consultant Medical Oncologist to support the continued growth of its comprehensive cancer service.

This is a compelling opportunity to join a coordinated, multidisciplinary oncology service delivering care across the full patient journey — from diagnosis through to treatment and follow-up — within a highly collaborative clinical environment.

The Opportunity

• Provide inpatient and outpatient oncology care
• Lead and contribute to systemic therapy planning and delivery
• Participate in multidisciplinary cancer care and tumour stream meetings
• Collaborate closely with surgical, medical and radiation oncology teams
• Contribute to the development and expansion of regional oncology services

This role offers a broad and meaningful consultant practice, ideal for specialists seeking both clinical depth and service development opportunities.

The Hospital

This major regional referral hospital serves a large population across southwest Victoria and plays a central role in delivering accessible cancer care.

Key Features Include

• 250+ bed regional referral hospital
• Servicing a catchment exceeding 100,000 residents
• Established regional cancer service with systemic therapy capability
• Dedicated chemotherapy and oncology outpatient services
• Strong collaboration across surgery, gastroenterology and general medicine
• Regular multidisciplinary tumour stream meetings
• Integrated allied health and supportive care services
• Established referral pathways to tertiary metropolitan cancer centres

Why Consider This Role?

• Join a growing regional cancer service with increasing demand
• Broad scope across systemic therapy and multidisciplinary oncology care
• Opportunity to shape and influence service development
• Strong multidisciplinary collaboration
• Make a genuine impact in a regional community
• Substantially Comparable (SIMG) pathway support available for suitable international candidates

Lifestyle

• The iconic Great Ocean Road
• Beautiful beaches and coastal landscapes
• National parks and outdoor recreation
• Renowned local food and wine regions

Enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle, excellent schooling options, and short commute times, all while remaining connected to larger Victorian centres.

Requirements

• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) with Advanced Training in Medical Oncology
• Specialist Registration with AHPRA (or eligibility)
• Recent experience working at Consultant / Specialist level in Medical Oncology

About Us

Sante Recruitment connects doctors with high-quality, often unadvertised opportunities across Australia, providing tailored support through:

• Job selection and market insight
• AHPRA and registration pathways
• Interview preparation and offer negotiation
• Relocation and onboarding support