At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality anaesthetic services and support clinical leadership across multiple health sites.
- Company: Join Monash Health, Victoria's largest and most diverse teaching health service.
- Benefits: Enjoy professional development, salary packaging, and access to fitness facilities.
- Other info: Be part of a collaborative team committed to excellence and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in patient care while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must have AHPRA registration and Fellowship of the Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
To help grow your career, there are more than 1,900 Junior and 1,700 Senior Doctors at Monash Health in over 200 medical specialties. We offer unparalleled opportunities in Victoria's largest and most clinically diverse teaching health service.
About Monash Anaesthesia
Providing anaesthetic support to 8 Monash Health facilities, Monash Health currently employs over 150 Specialist Anaesthetists and supports the Monash/Southern Anaesthetic training program, with close to 100 trainees. We cover an extensive range of tertiary surgical disciplines. Monash Health is looking for Consultant Anaesthetists to work within Monash Health alongside other anaesthetists working at Dandenong and Cranbourne ICC, Casey, Clayton, Moorabbin and Monash Children's hospitals. A significant EFT is available, with a combination of Fractional and Full time positions, requiring a minimum commitment to Monash Health of 20 hours per week. Applications with a preference and availability to work at Casey Hospital will be highly regarded.
About the Role
- Support and assist the Service Medical Director and Heads of Unit of Anaesthesia in the provision of high quality anaesthetic services across Monash health sites, consistent with Monash Health values.
- Provide clinical leadership through active involvement in patient care.
- Be available to medical colleagues for consultation and liaison as appropriate regarding patient care.
- Support academic, research, education, training & supervision (both undergraduate and postgraduate) roles in the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, Monash Health.
- Contribute to the professional and corporate life in Victoria's largest public health service by participation in appropriate committees and educational platforms.
- Contribute to ongoing service improvement and clinical and workforce innovation to ensure Monash Health provides high quality accessible anaesthetic services.
About You
What you need:
- Specialist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Fellowship of the Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.
- Experience in clinical quality assurance and improvement process is required.
- For full Paediatric scope of practice recognition, a 12 month fellowship in a recognised tertiary Paediatric hospital is required.
- A valid Employee Victorian Working with Children Check (WWCC) is required for all medical staff at Monash Health.
Why you will love working with us
Ours is a connected team with strong shared values and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We are a highly skilled, collaborative, and welcoming team where the only limit in your career is you. Upon your appointment, we will provide you with:
- A supportive and cohesive sub-team, working within a larger consumer relations team.
- Professional development courses, seminars and mentoring.
- Opportunities for you to use your experience in the role to inform and drive initiatives within the broader units and programs.
- Salary packaging.
- Onsite Gym options and ability to join Fitness Passport - your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Dr Robert Marr, Service Medical Director of Anaesthetics and Perioperative Medicine, by email at ***********@monashhealth.org.
Our Culture and Values
At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement. Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence. You'll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time. We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.
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