Endocrinology Advanced Trainee

Gippsland Health Alliance; Traralgon; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Meals/Entertainment benefit

Professional development

Staff wellbeing

Fitness and gym memberships

Social club activities

Job summary

Latrobe Regional Health in Gippsland, Victoria, seeks an Advanced Trainee Endocrinology to provide inpatient and outpatient endocrinology services while pursuing accredited fellowship training. The role is full-time and fixed-term through February 2028, under consultant supervision.

You will contribute to Diabetes, General Endocrinology and High-Risk Foot clinics, support junior staff, and participate in medical education within a supportive regional health service.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent and current General Registration with AHPRA.
• Registration with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) as an Advanced Trainee.
• Demonstrated clinical competence appropriate to your level of training.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience teaching, mentoring or supporting junior doctors and medical students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver consultative endocrinology services across inpatient and outpatient settings under consultant supervision.
• Coordinate and interpret endocrinology dynamic testing and specialised investigations with senior staff.
• Attend and contribute to specialist outpatient clinics including Diabetes and High-Risk Foot services.
• Provide supervision and education to junior trainees and medical students.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care and timely escalation.

Skills

Communication

Teaching/Mentoring

Teamwork

Clinical reasoning

Patient care

Education

MBBS or equivalent

RACP Advanced Trainee

AHPRA General Registration

Job description

Latrobe Regional Health is a leading provider of health care services across the Gippsland Region

About the role

Are you seeking a rewarding and diverse Advanced Trainee Endocrinology role in a leading regional hospital? Join the Medical Services team at Latrobe Regional Health, where we value our employees by providing a safe and supportive workplace culture that enables you to thrive.

Latrobe Regional Health is looking for Advanced Trainee Endocrinology to join our growing on a full time (1.0EFT) fixed term basis until February 2028.

The Endocrinology Advanced Trainee provides specialist endocrinology services across inpatient and outpatient settings at Latrobe Regional Health, while undertaking accredited advanced training towards Fellowship in Endocrinology. Working under the supervision of Consultant Endocrinologists, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care, supporting junior medical staff and contributing to clinical education and multidisciplinary care.

This position offers a broad and diverse training experience encompassing inpatient consultations, specialist outpatient clinics, dynamic endocrine testing and participation in General Medicine services, providing an excellent opportunity to develop advanced clinical skills within a supportive regional health service.

Working Together | We will respond to challenges together to create a safe, quality health service

The role of the Advanced Trainee Endocrinology is to:

• Deliver consultative endocrinology services across inpatient and outpatient settings, providing high-quality patient-centred care under consultant supervision.
• Coordinate and interpret endocrinology dynamic testing and specialised investigations in collaboration with senior medical staff.
• Attend and contribute to specialist outpatient clinics, including Diabetes, General Endocrinology, Antenatal Endocrinology and High-Risk Foot services.
• Provide supervision, support and education to Basic Physician Trainees, HMOs and medical students in both formal and clinical settings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care, effective clinical communication and timely escalation of patient care issues.
• Participate in the General Medicine weekend roster and contribute to the efficient delivery of medical services across the organisation.

About you

Ideal candidates for this role will have:

• Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent and current General Registration with AHPRA.
• Registration with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) as an Advanced Trainee, including successful completion of the Divisional Written and Clinical Examinations.
• Demonstrated clinical competence appropriate to your level of training, with a commitment to delivering safe, high-quality patient care.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships within multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience teaching, mentoring or supporting junior doctors and medical students, with a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• A strong interest in pursuing a career in Endocrinology and/or General Medicine within a regional healthcare setting.

Latrobe Regional Health offers a range of benefits including:

• Salary packaging up to $9,000 per annum.
• Meals/Entertainment benefit up to $2,650 per annum.
• Encouragement for professional development and ongoing education.
• A range of social club activities, discounts and diverse workplace activities.
• Free access to our Staff Wellbeing Centre offering health education and wellbeing
• Access to discounted gym membership and fitness services through Fitness Passport Services.

About us

Located in the picturesque region of Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) offers the perfect balance between career and lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to Melbourne, stunning beaches, majestic mountains, and serene lakes. With flexible working hours, you can make the most of what Gippsland has to offer.

LRH cares for a population of about 300,000 and is the regional provider of specialist services. Our catchment covers 42,000 square kilometres, from Phillip Island to Mallacoota in the far east of Victoria. LRH offers cardiac care, surgery, medical, renal, emergency care, aged care, women's and children's services, pharmacy, allied health and rehabilitation. Medical and radiation oncology are offered by the Gippsland Cancer Care Centre.

Now is an exciting time to join the LRH team, with the $223.5 million expansion completed in March 2024, offering improved maternity and paediatric facilities, larger intensive care unit, increased medical and surgical beds and additional operating theatres.

Diversity and inclusion

We embrace workforce diversity and actively encourage applications from across our community including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of all genders and gender identities and people with disabilities. LRH's Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted via email: ***************@lrh.com.au

Applications Close: 03 November 2026

Before commencement, the successful applicant will

Provide evidence of an original and valid National Police Record Check, an employee Working with Children Check, and a current season influenza vaccine (if applicable to work area), unless a valid medical exemption applies.