Neurologist

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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

Neurology Department

The Department of Neurology has established an international reputation in stroke and epilepsy. All areas of neurology are covered by this comprehensive unit. A comprehensive investigation service is maintained including EMG, EEG, Doppler Ultrasound and MRI. 

About the role

We offer opportunities in general epilepsy management, 1st seizure clinic , EEG reporting,  Neuromodulation management, headache management including Botulinum toxin administration toxin for an experienced Consultant to join our team  for a 12-month maternity leave cover position.

Proficiency in epilepsy or headache management are a must

About you

As the Neurology Consultant, you will be someone who has excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. You will bring energy and drive to your work, and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.

To be successful in this role, you'll bring with you:

• Demonstrates engagement, teamwork and collaboration.
• Have demonstrated ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Have demonstrated understanding of, and commitment to Clinical Governance.

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, Vincent Thijs vincent.thijs@austin.org.au

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

Application closing date: 4 December 2024