Ophthalmology Specialist — Subspecialty Care & On-Call

The Royal Melbourne Hospital; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Discounted onsite car parking

Close to public transport

On-site staff gym

Staff Medical Service

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Royal Melbourne Hospital in Parkville is seeking two Specialist Ophthalmologists on a 12.25 hpw and 7 hpw fractional/Fixed Term basis to cover parental leave. Location is Parkville, VIC, Melbourne, Australia.

Roles include ambulatory, emergent and potentially surgical ophthalmic care, with involvement in education of registrars and students, and participation in on-call rosters and meetings. Commitment to quality and OH&S is required, with emphasis on equity and diversity.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent tertiary qualifications.
• Full Registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• Minimum of one-year Fellowship training.
• Fellowship training in Cornea or Medical Retina or Oculoplastic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide ambulatory, emergent, procedural and possibly surgical ophthalmic care.
• Contribute to emergency ophthalmic care via after-hours on-call roster.
• Provide clinical and didactic education to ophthalmic registrars and medical students.
• Attend regular clinical meetings, audit meetings and journal club.
• Comply with Quality Management policies and procedures in ophthalmology.
• Support Health Service OH&S procedures at unit level.
• Promote equal employment opportunity and Melbourne Health values.
• Contribute to diversity management in the workplace.

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Full Registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)

Fellowship training

Fellowship in Cornea or Medical Retina or Oculoplastic preferred

Job description

The Royal Melbourne Hospital in Parkville is seeking two Specialist Ophthalmologists on a 12.25 hpw and 7 hpw fractional/Fixed Term basis to cover parental leave. Location is Parkville, VIC, Melbourne, Australia.

Roles include ambulatory, emergent and potentially surgical ophthalmic care, with involvement in education of registrars and students, and participation in on-call rosters and meetings. Commitment to quality and OH&S is required, with emphasis on equity and diversity.