Nephrologist Staff Specialist Full Time

Me Medical Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

ME Medical Recruitment in Victoria is seeking a Staff Specialist Nephrologist to join a regional public hospital team on a full-time basis. The role involves providing comprehensive renal care to inpatients and outpatients, with fly-in or fly-out duties from Melbourne.

You will supervise haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis units, collaborate with other medical teams, and contribute to teaching, research, and quality improvement initiatives within a supportive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a nephrologist.
• Experience working in a public hospital setting.
• Specialist recognition for billing patients.
• Willing to participate in quality assurance activities.

Responsibilities

• Provision of renal services to patients under direct care
• Supervision of haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis units
• Collaboration with other medical units for patient care
• Conducting clinics and ward rounds
• Maintaining thorough medical records
• Teaching and training medical students
• Participating in quality improvement activities
• Involvement in research projects
• Collaboration with colleagues for service improvement
• Compliance with hospital policies and procedures
• Documentation in patient notes
• Professional behavior with staff, patients, and visitors
• Continuing medical education and professional development
• Performance management and competency assessment

Skills

AHPRA registration

Public hospital experience

Billing specialist recognition

Quality assurance participation

Education

Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians with Nephrology

Job description

ME Medical Recruitment - Currently recruiting for a Nephrologist to work full time in a Regional Hospital in Victoira. Please note, this position is flying distance from Melbourne.

Are you a dedicated and experienced Staff Specialist Nephrologist looking for a rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality care to renal patients? We are seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic team in a public hospital setting.

Position Description

• Position: Staff Specialist Nephrologist

• Directorate: Medical Operations
• Division: Senior Medical Workforce
• Business Unit: General Medicine
• Enterprise Agreement: AMA VICTORIA – VICTORIAN PUBLIC HEALTH SECTOR – MEDICAL SPECIALISTS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT
• Reports to: Clinical Director of Medicine

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Provision of renal services to patients under direct care

• Supervision of haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis units
• Collaboration with other medical units for patient care
• Conducting various clinics and ward rounds
• Maintaining thorough medical records
• Teaching and training medical students
• Participating in quality improvement activities
• Involvement in research projects
• Collaboration with colleagues for service improvement
• Compliance with hospital policies and procedures
• Documentation in patient notes
• Professional behavior with staff, patients, and visitors
• Continuing medical education and professional development
• Performance management and competency assessment

Essential

• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians with Nephrology sub-specialty
• Experience in a public hospital setting
• Specialist recognition for billing patients
• Willingness to participate in quality assurance activities

Desirable

• Intervention nephrology skills
• Research experience
• Teaching and training experience
• Commitment to medical education

Mandatory Requirements

• National Police Record Check
• Working with Children Check
• Immunisation Requirements
• Driver's Licence

If you are a compassionate and skilled Nephrologist looking to make a difference in patient care and contribute to a positive workplace culture, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity.