Consultant Medical Oncologist Coastal Vic

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

Job summary

Sante Recruitment is partnering with a well-established regional referral hospital in southwest Victoria to recruit a Consultant Medical Oncologist, supporting a growing cancer service.

This role offers inpatient and outpatient oncology care, leadership in systemic therapy, and a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment aimed at expanding regional cancer services and delivering high-quality patient care across the full journey.

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 development and expansion of regional oncology services

Skills

Collaboration

Clinical decision-making

Patient care

Education

FRACP with Advanced Training in Medical Oncology

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

Located along Victoria’s stunning southwest coastline, this region offers an enviable lifestyle with access to:

• 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