At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert palliative care and lead clinical initiatives in a supportive team.
- Company: Join a major healthcare provider with a focus on community and academic excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to shape vital healthcare services.
- Other info: Enjoy a balanced lifestyle in a beautiful coastal city with great amenities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while enhancing your career in a vibrant location.
- Qualifications: AHPRA registration or equivalent experience in Palliative Medicine required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Our client is seeking a Palliative Care Consultant to join the team in a full-time capacity.
As a Consultant Physician, you will provide expert palliative medical care and clinical leadership across the Specialist Palliative Care Service. This includes supporting the Specialist Palliative Care Consultancy Team, the Community Specialist Palliative Care Service, and the Inpatient Specialist Palliative Care Unit. The role offers a valuable opportunity to shape and enhance palliative care services across the region, contributing to service planning and development. You will also be encouraged to support and expand research initiatives within the department, strengthening the service’s academic and clinical profile.
The hospital delivers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and mental health services to a catchment population of more than 110,000 people. With close to 300 beds and a broad network of primary and community health services, it serves as the major acute referral centre for the South West Region. The facility hosts a clinical school affiliated with Deakin University and is the largest employer in the region, playing a central role in healthcare delivery and medical education.
Located approximately three hours from Melbourne, this vibrant university city is renowned for its stunning coastline and natural beauty. With a population of around 34,000 and a broader regional catchment of 100,000, it serves as the hub of Victoria’s Great South Coast. The region offers an enviable lifestyle, with minimal commuting time and excellent sporting, educational, social, and cultural amenities.
To be considered for this role, you must meet one of the following criteria:
- Hold current registration with AHPRA and have a minimum of 12 months’ recent clinical experience
- Be a Specialist Medical Practitioner (FRACP) with substantial experience in Palliative Medicine
- Be a Fellow of the Australasian Chapter of Palliative Medicine (AChPM)
- Be an IMG eligible for the Competent Authority Pathway (UK, Ireland, Canada, USA, or New Zealand)
Palliative Care Medicine Consultant in Melbourne employer: JPS Executive Search & Selection Pty Ltd
As an Emergency Medicine Physician at our prominent tertiary facility, you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises high-quality, evidence-based care. Located in a vibrant northern city with a warm climate and rich cultural diversity, you'll enjoy access to stunning natural attractions and a close-knit community. With ample opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and advanced training programs, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding career path in a dynamic environment.
Contact Details:
JPS Executive Search & Selection Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
