At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate patient care in a supportive Hospital in the Home environment.
- Company: Mercy Health, a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated staff.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and a collaborative team culture.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to exceptional patient-centred care.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in healthcare while gaining unique experience.
- Qualifications: Valid APHRA medical registration and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 12900 - 17700 $ per year.
Employment Type: Fixed-Term Full-Time / Permanent On-Going
Hours: Day/Weekend shift / 43 hours per week
Salary: from Registrar Year 1 (HM25) $2481.70 per week to Registrar Year 6 (HM 30) $3415.81 per week
Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital
Contact: Vanessa Thompson, Acting Director Hospital in the Home
The role is accredited for RACGP Extended Skills Post and is ideal for GPT 3 and above registrar position. The role is also suitable for physician training and/or Emergency Training. Those who are interested in physician or Emergency Medicine are strongly encouraged to apply.
The role is well supported by daily consultant supervision and rounding. You will work closely with HITH consultant, Resident Medical Officer and Senior Nurses to provide care for patients in HITH. There is no afterhours for the role. The department medical consultants provide at least bi-weekly training and education in addition to hospital education and training. There is opportunity for the role to join other specialty rotations in 2026.
About you:
- Must have valid APHRA medical registration
- Full time or Part Time based at Werribee Mercy Hospital
- Great experience for a general position
- Hospital in the home and ambulatory positions great for doctors interested in general practice
What you’ll bring:
- You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart.
- Committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.
- Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
- A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
- The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:
- A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
- Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.
Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare? Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.
Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.
We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.
The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
Hospital in the Home (HiTH) Medical Registrar in Melbourne employer: Mercy Health
Mercy Health is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development within the aged care sector. With a strong commitment to community engagement and outstanding customer service, employees enjoy a collaborative work culture that fosters strategic partnerships and innovation. Located in a supportive environment, Mercy Health offers unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact while benefiting from comprehensive training and career advancement pathways.
