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Austin Health

HN26 - Specialist Yr 3

Heidelberg

October 6, 2024

Reference Number: 1670
Category: Medical
Department: Respiratory, Paediatrics, NCASA, Dermatology & Rhe
Austin Health is one of Victoria's largest health care providers. Our 11,000 employees and volunteers provide safe, high quality, person-centred care at Austin Hospital, Olivia Newton-John Centre, Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital and Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre, as well as in the community through Hospital-in-the-Home and partner health services. We are an internationally recognised leader in clinical teaching, training and research and have affiliations with many leading universities and research institutes. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

Details of Department
The position is within the Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Austin Hospital, Austin Health, a major public teaching hospital and tertiary referral health centre associated with The University of Melbourne. The Department includes a busy 22 bed inpatient ward, including a dedicated ventilation weaning and respiratory high dependency unit, inpatient sleep study beds for ventilatory studies, complex pulmonary function and sleep laboratories and is connected with the Institute for Breathing and Sleep.
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Respiratory Physician to work within the Victorian Respiratory Support Service - statewide home ventilation service.

About the role:
  • Hours per week: 8
  • 3 year fixed term position
  • It is desirable that the successful candidate is undertaking, or willing to undertake a PHD in this field

Key elements for this role will include:
  • Contributing to patient care for new “VRSS@home” admitted at home model, including home visiting, outpatient and laboratory evaluation
  • Outpatient and home admission clinic – Respiratory and Sleep Specialist in Victorian Respiratory Support Service (VRSS – home ventilation service) clinic, including telehealth and face to face consultations and admitting patients for home based evaluation
  • Sleep laboratory and home monitoring reporting and patient review, including respiratory failure patients on home ventilation through admitted at home model.

To be successful in this role you must:
  • Must be a registered Medical Practitioner in Australia with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
  • Current Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians or equivalent.
  • Member of the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand.
  • Have appropriate training and experience applicable to the field of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine

Our benefits:
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
  • Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging
  • A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities

Inclusion at Austin:
We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies and abilities. We welcome and support applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, physically or culturally diverse, LGBTQIA+, and people of any age.
Application instructions:
you will be required to sign in or register for an Austin Health Careers Account.
As part of the process, you will be directed to Austin Health’s Online Credentialing System to complete your application. Please follow the instructions on the Credentialing and Scope of Clinical Practice Application Form to ensure your application is processed through the Austin Health Medical Workforce Unit. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager.
Please note you will be required to attach copies of the following to your online application:
  • Cover letter
  • Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Undergraduate Qualification Certificate (Medical Degree)
  • Fellowship Certificate (Specialist Medical College)
  • Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
  • Current Medical Indemnity Certificate
  • Proof of Identification (current passport or Australian drivers licence)
  • Working with Children’s Check Card (where applicable)

Interested in finding out more about this opportunity?

Application closing date: 21 October 2024.

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