Registrar 2027 General Medicine Accredited Advanced (Continuing Trainee)

Work in an environment that offers:

• An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service
• A strong attitude to teaching and learning
• Excellent clinical exposure across a range of specialties

The Position

Job Reference:3647

Position Title: Registrar - 2027 General Medicine Accredited Advance Trainee
Classification: HM25-HM30 (Relevant to year of experience)
Salary per hour (exc. super): As per award
Hours per fortnight: 86 (inclusive of 10 hours training time)
Employment Status: Fixed Term Full Time (Commencing February 2027)

Eligibility: Applications are currently being accepted from Continuing Advanced Trainees in General Medicine who are seeking to undertake 12 months of Core Training at an alternative health service. Further recruitment rounds for other trainee groups will open in July.

Other requirements: 2026 Flu Vaccination

Closing date:05/07/2026

The General Medicine Accredited Advanced Trainee positions are the key point of contact for medical advice on the hospital site. While the position can present challenges we believe it offers a highly rewarding experience.

The successful candidates will be aligned with one of three inpatient medical teams each comprising two Interns/HMOs and a Basic Physician Trainee (BPT) including Gastroenterology Neurology/Renal and Endocrinology. There will also be opportunities to manage undifferentiated acute medical cases within the Acute Medical Unit. Some weekend shifts involving senior clinical supervision and ward rounds under consultant oversight will be required and scheduled in line with the Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (EBA).

The positions have been designed to provide a wide range of opportunities to the successful candidate with exposure to a wide range of inpatient and outpatient acute and chronic medical conditions. Bendigo Health takes its responsibilities to doctors in training seriously and mentoring and professional development are important aspects of this post. The successful candidates will have access to Bendigo Health specific training opportunities but also the Advanced Trainee teaching program at the Austin/Northern and VIMG. Advanced Trainees are expected to support candidates for the FRACP exams and help the DPEs with organising the exams.

These positions are designed to offer broad and valuable clinical exposure. Daily consultant-led ward rounds are a core component with the expectation that the Advanced Trainees will lead some of these under appropriate consultant supervision depending on their level of experience and competence. The Advanced Trainee will also attend subspecialty outpatient clinicsallocated according to individual training needswhich may include Gastroenterology General Medicine Neurology and Peri-operative Medicine.

Bendigo Health is dedicated to fostering the professional development of junior doctors. Mentorship and continuous learning are key components of this role. Active participation in Grand Rounds Journal Club and Basic Physician Training (BPT) teaching sessions is expected and incorporated into the roster. Attendancewhether in person or virtuallyat Austin/Northern Advanced Trainee teaching and Victorian IMG (VIMG) sessions is strongly encouraged and fully supported.

Advanced Trainees are also expected to contribute to the education of FRACP examination candidates and assist the Directors of Physician Education (DPEs) with exam preparation and line with our commitment to comprehensive training there is an expectation that the Advanced Trainee will undertake a research or quality improvement project during their term at Bendigo Health. Our overarching goal is to support you in becoming a confident competent and well-rounded General Physician.

Working with Bendigo Health

Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care combining outstanding services with a strong education training and personal development culture.

Created by our community in the 1850s we have a long proud history of delivering excellent care to our community.

Our organisation is diverse welcoming and committed to delivering our vision to be a trusted regional healthcare service recognised for delivering exceptional care being a great place to work and being deeply connected to our community.

Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura Echuca Swan Hill Kyneton and Castlemaine.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff including:

• Staff health and wellbeing programs
• Career development and education opportunities
• Generous salary packaging opportunities to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

Your New Division

The Clinical Operations Division encompasses acute cancer and mental health services. We provide a wide range of general medical surgical and specialty services including but not limited to; Oncology Cardiology Renal Emergency Womens and Childrens Critical Care Specialist Clinics Cancer Clinics and Mental Health Services.

Within a state-of-the-art hospital our Ambulatory and Critical Care Medical Services Surgical Services and Womens and Childrens (including an Early Parenting Centre) areas use the latest technologies to provide excellent care. Our world class Cancer Centre uses a multi-disciplinary integrated approach to treat specific cancers. The Cancer Centre offers medical oncology radiation oncology specialist nurses clinical trials and cancer research palliative care and a Cancer Wellness Program.

The Mental Health Service provides psychiatric care and treatment across a large catchment covering the Loddon Mallee region. Family sensitive practice is central to our models of mental health care and best practice ensures the identification inclusion and support of families carers and children.

Each year our onsite Specialist Clinics provide over 100000 service events we also see more than 60000 people in our Emergency Department and welcome around 1700 babies into the world. The Clinical Operations Division assists with the admission of more than 50000 patients into the hospital each year.

Bendigo Region

Bendigo is one of Victorias largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the regions population of over 320000 and so the city offers excellent schools shopping and cultural precincts sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants beautiful parks walking trails and wineries within our region.

Interested

Wed love to hear from you! Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.

Need more information Please contact for a confidential discussion.

Diversity and Inclusion

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

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