Oncology Registrar - Unaccredited Coastal Vic.

Sante Recruitment; Warrnambool; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12-month fixed-term appointment

Salary packaging options

Meals and entertainment benefits

Novated leasing

Additional superannuation contribution

Job summary

South West Healthcare is seeking an Unaccredited Oncology Registrar to join the Warrnambool campus cancer care team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will gain broad exposure under supervision, supporting consultants and MDTs while developing hands-on oncology experience.

This role suits junior doctors aiming to consolidate oncology skills, build clinical experience and prepare for future advanced training in Medical Oncology.

Qualifications

• Current Australian medical registration.
• An interest in developing a career in Oncology/Medical Oncology.
• A commitment to ongoing clinical learning and professional development.
• Strong clinical assessment and patient management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• A patient-centred approach to care.
• A willingness to contribute to teaching, audit and quality improvement.
• Professionalism, initiative and a commitment to continuous self-development.

Responsibilities

• Providing day-to-day clinical management of oncology patients under the direction of Consultant Medical Oncologists.
• Assessing and reviewing patients within the Day Oncology Unit.
• Managing oncology patients admitted to the acute medical wards.
• Participating in consultant-led ward rounds.
• Attending and contributing to multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings.
• Participating in unit audits and quality improvement activities.
• Working collaboratively with nursing, allied health and other medical staff.
• Communicating effectively with patients and their families.
• Supervising and supporting junior medical staff where required.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Oncology interest

Education

Medical degree/MBBS

Job description

Unaccredited Oncology RegistrarWarrnambool, Victoria | 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract | Cancer Care Build your oncology experience within a supportive regional cancer service while enjoying an exceptional coastal lifestyle in Warrnambool.

South West Healthcare (SWH) is seeking a motivated and dedicated Unaccredited Oncology Registrar to join the cancer care team at the Warrnambool Campus on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
This is an excellent opportunity for a junior doctor looking to consolidate their oncology skills, strengthen their clinical experience and build a strong foundation for future formal advanced training.
Working closely with experienced Consultant Medical Oncologists, you will gain hands‑on exposure to the management of oncology patients across both inpatient and day oncology settings, while becoming an integral member of a multidisciplinary cancer care team.
The Opportunity The role provides broad clinical exposure and close supervision within a supportive oncology environment.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing day-to-day clinical management of oncology patients under the direction of Consultant Medical Oncologists.
• Assessing and reviewing patients within the Day Oncology Unit.
• Managing oncology patients admitted to the acute medical wards.
• Participating in consultant‑led ward rounds.
• Attending and contributing to multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings.
• Participating in unit audits and quality improvement activities.
• Working collaboratively with nursing, allied health and other medical staff.
• Communicating effectively with patients and their families.
• Supervising and supporting junior medical staff where required.

Why This Role? This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop practical oncology experience in a well-supported clinical environment.
You will work alongside experienced Consultant Medical Oncologists and gain exposure to a broad range of clinical presentations while developing your confidence in the assessment and management of cancer patients.
The role may be particularly suited to a doctor who is:

• Considering a future career in Medical Oncology
• Preparing for formal advanced training
• Looking to strengthen their oncology experience
• Seeking a supportive environment with ongoing consultant supervision
• Wanting a broadened clinical experience before entering a formal training program

About You The successful applicant will hold current registration with the Medical Board of Australia and demonstrate a strong commitment to safe, high-quality patient care.
You will bring:

• Current Australian medical registration.
• An interest in developing a career in Oncology/Medical Oncology.
• A commitment to ongoing clinical learning and professional development.
• Strong clinical assessment and patient management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• A patient‑centred approach to care.
• A willingness to contribute to teaching, audit and quality improvement.
• Professionalism, initiative and a commitment to continuous self‑development.

Professional Development & Support South West Healthcare provides a supportive environment focused on developing its medical workforce.
You will have access to:

• Experienced Consultant supervision
• Internal and external professional development opportunities
• Ongoing clinical supervision
• Teaching and learning opportunities
• Internal development programs
• Mentoring and resilience workshops
• Comprehensive leadership programs
• Excellent employment conditions

What We Offer You will enjoy benefits including:

• 12-month fixed-term appointment
• Excellent salary packaging options
• Meals and entertainment benefits
• Novated leasing
• Additional superannuation contribution options
• Internal and external professional development opportunities
• Ongoing clinical supervision
• Personal and professional development programs
• Resilience and mentoring workshops
• Leadership development opportunities
• Excellent terms and conditions of employment

Live and Work in Warrnambool Combine your professional development with an outstanding coastal regional lifestyle.
Warrnambool is the regional centre of Victoria's Great South Coast and offers excellent access to beaches, coastal walks, outdoor recreation, cafés, restaurants, arts and cultural activities.
The surrounding region provides opportunities for surfing, fishing, kayaking, diving and other water‑based activities, while nearby Port Fairy and the Great Ocean Road provide some of Victoria's most popular coastal destinations.
For doctors looking for a genuine work‑life balance, Warrnambool offers the opportunity to develop your career while enjoying a relaxed and welcoming regional community.

Take the Next Step in Your Oncology Career This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable hands‑on oncology experience, work closely with experienced Consultant Medical Oncologists and prepare for your next stage of training.
If you are an enthusiastic junior doctor looking to build your oncology career in a supportive environment, we would welcome the opportunity to discuss this position with you.