At a Glance
- Tasks: Review inpatient consults and facilitate patient discharge to rehabilitation.
- Company: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, a leading cancer care provider in Australia.
- Benefits: Salary packaging, discounted health insurance, four weeks annual leave, and professional development pathways.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a compassionate team making a real difference in cancer care and rehabilitation.
- Qualifications: Comprehensive experience in Rehabilitation; Parkville Precinct experience is a plus.
At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE
- Part time 0.2 FTE, fixed term April 2027 to September 2027
- Parkville location, with multiple public transport options available
- Salary packaging + super + 4 weeks annual leave
The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac) is a Victorian public health service and a world-leading comprehensive cancer centre, dedicated to excellence across all spheres of clinical care, research and education. We are home to the largest cancer research enterprise in Australia and provide treatment to around 40,000 people with cancer each year. Welcoming staff from diverse backgrounds and experiences is integral to fostering innovation and compassion, and delivering the best possible cancer care for our patients.
About the team
Work with the inpatient teams at Peter Mac (Medical Oncology, Haematology and Surgery) and with the rehabilitation team at Royal Melbourne.
About the role
Key tasks are to:
- Review consults on inpatient wards at Peter Mac.
- Ensure that discharge of patients to rehabilitation is facilitated.
- Avoid delays and help to overcome barriers to discharge.
- Liaise with rehabilitation team at RMH.
About you
Comprehensive experience in Rehabilitation. Experience within the Parkville Precinct highly regarded.
Position Summary
We offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally, including:
- Up to $11,660 in salary packaging to increase your take home pay
- Discounted health insurance and eye care
- A comprehensive health and wellbeing program
- Public transport options at our doorstep and end of journey facilities for cyclists
- Onsite eateries and coffee shops and inviting rooftop garden spaces
- Pathways for professional development and new career opportunities
- Four weeks annual leave
Inclusion and belonging
Peter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects our vibrant community. We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory police check, and may require a valid Working with Children Check. Many staff are required to be vaccinated against, or demonstrate immunity to, COVID-19, influenza, and a range of other diseases.
Should you need assistance or require any adjustments or accommodations to fully participate in the application or interview process, you are welcome to reach out to the contact person listed. We acknowledge that not all applicants will meet the full list of selection criteria outlined, and wherever possible we will consider applications where relevant experience can apply.
For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Jenny McAteer.
The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which our five sites are located throughout Victoria. We recognise their strength and resilience and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.
Medical Specialist – Rehabilitation Medicine in Melbourne employer: Peter MaCallum Cancer Cente - Peter Mac
At Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values impact-driven work and community engagement. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing ample opportunities for professional growth while contributing to life-saving cancer research. Located in the vibrant Parkville area, our hybrid role offers flexibility and a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of many.
Contact Details:
Peter MaCallum Cancer Cente - Peter Mac Recruitment Team
