Hospital Medical Officers jobs in Victoria

Employment Type: Fixed-Term Full-Time / Permanent On-Going

Hours: Day/Weekend shift / 43 hours per week

Salary: from $57.71 to $79.44, Registrar Year 1 to Registrar Year 6

Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital

Application: Please upload resume, cover letter, VISA status, relevant qualifications and other documentation as listed in the job ad

Contact: Vanessa Thompson, Acting Director Hospital in the Home, Email: VThompson@mercy.com.au

Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.

Where there’s care, there’s You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.

To do that, we need you.

Join us as at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity

The role is accredited for RACGP Extended Skills Post and is ideal for GPT 3 and above registrar position.

The role is also suitable for physician training and/or Emergency Training. Those who are interested in physician or Emergency Medicine are strongly encouraged to apply.

The role is well supported by daily consultant supervision and rounding. You will work closely with HITH consultant, Resident Medical Officer and Senior Nurses to provide care for patients in HITH.

There is no afterhours for the role. The department medical consultants provide at least bi-weekly training and education in addition to hospital education and training.

There is opportunity for the role to join other specialty rotations in 2027.

ABOUT YOU:

• Must have valid APHRA medical registration

• Full time or Part Time based at Werribee Mercy Hospital

• Great experience for a general position

• Hospital in the home and ambulatory positions great for doctors interested in general practice

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• Candidates are required to meet the position and qualification requirements.

• Provide a current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check (Mercy Health may conduct additional background checks subject to current legislation).

• Proof of vaccination status consistent with public health orders and with Mercy Health’s policy.

What you’ll bring

You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.

• A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.

• The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

• A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.

• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.

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Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.