At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver exceptional patient care and lead clinical improvements in a supportive team.
- Company: Join South West Healthcare, the leading health service in South West Victoria.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, professional development, and excellent employment conditions.
- Other info: Opportunities for teaching and research in partnership with Deakin University.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in regional healthcare while enjoying coastal living.
- Qualifications: AHPRA registration and extensive experience in Ophthalmology required.
The predicted salary is between 141750 - 173250 $ per year.
South West Healthcare is seeking a Specialist Ophthalmologist to join our team at the Warrnambool campus. As the leading referral centre for south west Victoria, we provide high-quality specialist care to local and regional communities. If you are a dedicated Ophthalmologist looking to contribute to a growing healthcare service, we encourage you to apply. With competitive remuneration and strong professional development opportunities, this role is ideal for an Ophthalmologist looking to make a real impact in regional healthcare. Join us and experience the best of career and coastal living!
Working alongside fellow Specialists, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality specialist care to communities across south west Victoria. This role focuses on clinical care while offering opportunities for teaching and research in partnership with Deakin University's Rural Clinical School.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional patient care through ward rounds, outpatient clinics, and supervision of junior doctors.
- Lead evidence-based practice improvements and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and guideline development.
- Contribute to education and research in partnership with Deakin University.
Position Overview
- Appointments up to full time.
- Competitive remuneration based on experience.
What You Bring
- AHPRA registration as a medical practitioner.
- Extensive experience and specialist training in Ophthalmology.
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) or equivalent specialist qualifications.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and education.
- Experience in teaching and mentoring medical students, junior doctors, and allied health staff.
- Interest in research and academic collaboration.
Join us and be part of a leading healthcare team dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, and innovation.
What we offer
- Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions.
- Internal and external professional development opportunities.
- Ongoing clinical supervision.
- A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs.
- Excellent terms and conditions of employment.
Who we are
As an organisation, SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. SWH is the largest health service in South West Victoria, providing acute, mental health, rehabilitation, and aged care together with an extensive range of primary and community health services across the South West catchment.
The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:
- Police Record Check
- Employee Working with Children's Check
- Current Immunisation status
Applications close Sunday 23 August.
Specialist Ophthalmologist employer: State Government of Victoria, Australia
Viewbank College is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritises professional growth and collaboration among staff. Located in the vibrant City of Banyule, the College fosters a strong sense of community and respect for diversity, while providing access to outstanding facilities and resources that enhance teaching and learning experiences. With a commitment to high-quality education and a focus on student wellbeing, teachers at Viewbank College can expect meaningful engagement and opportunities to make a significant impact on students' lives.
Contact Details:
State Government of Victoria, Australia Recruitment Team
