General Medicine Consultant

Sante Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time

Visa sponsorship and relocation

Professional development

Multidisciplinary team

Modern facilities

Job summary

Sante Recruitment is seeking a General Medicine Consultant to join a progressive regional health service in Victoria. The role offers diverse case mix, mentoring junior doctors, and contribution to a high-performing General Medicine department within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

You will provide inpatient and outpatient care while engaging in education, clinical governance, and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Specialist registration with AHPRA in General Medicine (FRACP) or eligible.
• RACP Advanced Trainee due to obtain Fellowship within the next 6 months.
• UK, Irish, New Zealand, Canadian or USA physicians eligible via the Competent Authority pathway.
• International Medical Graduates with a confirmed RACP interview date.
• IMGs assessed by the RACP as Substantially Comparable.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical care.
• Mentor junior doctors and contribute to education.
• Support clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in teaching and research within the department.

Skills

Mentoring

Clinical governance

Education/training

Team collaboration

Education

FRACP registration

RACP Fellowship within 6 months

Competent Authority eligibility (UK/Ireland/NZ/Canada/USA)

IMG with RACP interview date

IMG assessed as Substantially Comparable by RACP

Job description

General Medicine Consultant | Regional Victoria

The Opportunity

An excellent opportunity is available for a General Medicine Consultant to join a progressive regional health service in Victoria. This is a rewarding role offering a diverse case mix, opportunities to mentor junior doctors, and the chance to contribute to the ongoing development of a high-performing General Medicine department.

Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical care while supporting education, clinical governance, and quality improvement initiatives. Whether you're an experienced Consultant or nearing Fellowship, this role offers outstanding professional development in a supportive environment.

The Location

Located just two hours from Melbourne, this vibrant regional centre offers an exceptional lifestyle with all the benefits of a thriving country community.

• Renowned wine region with award-winning wineries dating back to the 1860s.
• Beautiful orchards producing apples, pears, stone fruit and gourmet local produce.
• Easy access to the Victorian Alps, national parks and Victoria's longest rail trail, offering year-round outdoor recreation.
• Excellent public and private schools, affordable housing and a welcoming community, making it ideal for families.
• Enjoy a relaxed regional lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of Melbourne and its international airport.

The Hospital

This major regional referral hospital is the largest healthcare provider in the region and delivers comprehensive specialist services across a broad catchment area.

Services Include

• General and Subspecialty Medicine
• Emergency Medicine
• Surgery
• Women's and Children's Health
• Mental Health
• Rehabilitation
• Palliative Care
• Community and Allied Health Services

The hospital continues to undergo significant expansion and redevelopment, providing modern facilities, innovative models of care and excellent opportunities for career progression, teaching and research.

The Benefits

• Permanent full-time Consultant position
• Competitive salary package with additional allowances
• Excellent work-life balance
• Strong focus on teaching, education and professional development
• Supportive multidisciplinary team
• Modern facilities with ongoing investment and redevelopment
• Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance available for eligible candidates

The Requirements

To be considered, you must meet one of the following:

• Specialist Registration with AHPRA in General Medicine (FRACP)
• RACP Advanced Trainee due to obtain Fellowship within the next 6 months
• UK, Irish, New Zealand, Canadian or USA physicians eligible via the Competent Authority/Expedited Specialist Pathway
• International Medical Graduates with a confirmed RACP interview date
• International Medical Graduates assessed by the RACP as Substantially Comparable

If you're looking to combine an outstanding medical career with an exceptional regional lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you.