2024 Paediatric Registrar, Eating Disorder Service

Australia Job Openings

Barwon Health

Geelong

PART TIME

October 6, 2024

Employment Type - Temporary Part Time

Hours per fortnight - 43

Job Category - Medical - Registrar

Req Id - 2325

2024 Barwon Health Registrar – Paediatric Medical Eating Disorder Service

Position Summary

0.5 FTE of Paediatric or Pscyhiatric Registrar Outpatients 3 months Nov - Feb 2025, Clinics Mondays, Thursdays
Non-clinical work other times
Accreditation Pending

About Barwon Health
Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.

About the facility
Our major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong’s CBD, the Mc Kellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.

About the Role

We are recruiting to a Registrar position for a Paediatric or Psychiatry Registrar for our new Medical Eating Disorder service for the 2024 medical year (3-4 months). Pending accreditation for developmental and psychosocial training.

Suitable for either a Paediatric or Psychiatry Registrar who is already registered with APHRA. Unaccredited registrars also considered.

You’ll be part of a 20-strong junior paediatric team supported by an engaged consultant group.

Clinical duties primarily focussed within the new Paediatric Medical Eating Disorder service, as part of a new commitment to invest in the expansion of medical services of young people with eating disorders.

For Paediatric Registrar this position could potentially be accredited for trainees in Victorian Paediatric Training as General Paediatrics (with a perinatal component), subject to capacity to integrate responsibilities within our acute paediatric inpatient service (24 bed general paediatric inpatient ward and 13 bed Level 5 Special Care Nursery, both based at University Hospital Geelong).

If you have the qualifications and aptitude along with excellent interpersonal skills and the commitment to improving patient care, this may be the role for you.

About the culture

You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional, friendly and dedicated workforce who take pride in providing high-quality service. You will have support and guidance from fellow team member and management who exhibit our Barwon Health values; respect, compassion, commitment, accountability and innovation. We are all dedicated to supporting the organisation in achieving ourr vision of - By 2050 everyone in our community enjoys the best health and wellbeing in Victoria.

Barwon Health staff benefits

Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650

About Geelong - Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean ‘Tongue of Land’.

Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes
Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers
Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
Appreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexes

To learn more about the region, click here.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.

We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.

We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards : About Child Safe Standards | Victorian Government (www.vic.gov.au)

We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Medical Workforce Unit directly via email at Medical Recruitment@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.

Contact Person: Dr Kathleen Mc Closkey, Director Clinical Services

Email: KATHLEEN.MCCLOSKEY@barwonhealth.org.au

Advertising Closing Date: 15 October, 2024

Position Description

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available as it has expired

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