Gastroenterologist

Reference Number:  2120
Category:  Medical
Department:  Gastroenterology, Transplant, Retrieval Services &

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Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the Northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives 

 

An exciting opportunity currently exists for an enthusiastic and highly experienced Gastroenterologist to join our Gastroenterology department. 

 

Details of position 

  • Hours per week: 3.5 hours available 

  • Employment Status:  Part-time fixed term 

  • Appointment Period:  Immediate start - ends 9/5/2025 

 

To be successful for this role you must: 

  • Be a registered Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) 

  • Hold a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (accredited by the SAS of Gastroenterology), or equivalent 

  • Have appropriate training and experience applicable to the field of Gastroenterology or endoscopy 

  • Demonstrated competency in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and colonoscopy 

  • Demonstrated capability and interest in research such as completion of a higher degree, an established track record in research or other capacity to establish an independent research program 

  • Demonstrate a commitment to high quality patient care 

 

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 discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program 

  • Mentoring and career development opportunities 

  • Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists 

 

Work with us! 

We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People.  We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.  

 

If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date. 

 

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 or have questions about this opportunity, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager - Cameron McIntyre cam.mcintyre@austin.org.au 

Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details. 

Application closing date: 14th March 2025