At a Glance
- Tasks: Support patients in home-based palliative care and provide remote assistance.
- Company: Metropolitan ACT Hospital, dedicated to compassionate care.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, on-call pay, travel and accommodation covered.
- Other info: Flexible contract dates with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Must be registered with AHPRA and have completed DHR training.
The predicted salary is between 160 - 160 $ per hour.
Palliative Care Physician – Registrar/PHO (Palliative Care Medicine)
Reference: 210929
Location: Metropolitan ACT Hospital
Contract dates: 02 June 2026 to 14 June 2026, and 20 July 2026 to 26 July 2026.
Hourly rate: AUD 160. On‑call days: additional AUD 160 per day.
Requirements:
- Completed DHR training in advance
- Registered with AHPRA
- Right to work in Australia
Responsibilities:
- Primarily work in the Home‑Based Palliative Care Service alongside specialist nurses, a nurse practitioner and a palliative care specialist.
- Provide on‑call remote telephone support and remote charting for patients in the 20‑bed inpatient palliative care unit.
- Specialist support is available during all on‑call periods.
- Travel and accommodation provided.
Contact: For further information, contact Nicole Nikoloski.
Palliative Care RMO/Registrar employer: Livingin Australia
Skilled Medical is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its staff. With competitive remuneration, generous travel allowances, and comprehensive meal benefits, employees can enjoy a fulfilling career while making a meaningful impact in both rural and metropolitan communities across Victoria. The company also provides online training opportunities, ensuring that registrars are well-equipped to excel in their roles.
