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Job Location drjobs

Melbourne - Australia

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ $ 440000 - 440000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Consultant/Specialist Geriatrician (Community-Based)
Shape the Future of Geriatric Care in a Supportive & Innovative Health Service
This is your opportunity to lead and shape progressive community geriatrics in a thriving regional city, surrounded by citrus groves, world-class wineries, and sunshine!
  • Affordable, relaxed lifestyle with no traffic and short commute times
  • Well-connected regional location:
    • 1-hour flight to Melbourne
    • 4-hour drive to Adelaide
    • Mediterranean climate hot, sunny summers and mild winters
    • Nature & leisure: Access to the Murray River for boating, kayaking, fishing, and picnics; national parks for hiking and camping
    • Attractive salary package up to $440,000
    • Relocation support to help you settle into the vibrant local community The Role
    Join a forward-thinking team and provide expert geriatric care across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings, supporting elderly patients through:
    • Transitional care programs GEM, , HITH, RITH
    • Collaborative, multidisciplinary care with GPs, allied health, and specialists
    • Community-based initiatives that truly impact patient outcomes
    You will also contribute to medical education and clinical leadership, supporting trainees and medical students as part of an accredited training program.

    About the Hospital
    • 172-bed modern teaching hospital
    • Serves a catchment of ~100,000 people
    • Provides a broad range of acute services including Emergency, General Medicine, Surgery, ICU, Paediatrics, and Mental Health
    • Home to two resident geriatricians and a strong MDT
    • Committed to innovation, education, and quality improvement
    Key Responsibilities
    • Deliver expert geriatric assessment and ongoing care
    • Lead and participate in community geriatrics programs (e.g., , RITH, HITH)
    • Collaborate with GPs and allied health for integrated care
    • Supervise and educate junior medical staff and students
    • Contribute to governance, service development, and clinical research
    About You
    • FRACP in Geriatric Medicine (or equivalent)
    • Eligible for Specialist Registration with AHPRA
    • Strong background in geriatric care across settings
    • Collaborative, team-oriented, and patient-focused
    • Passionate about service innovation, education, and clinical excellence
    How to Apply
    Please send your CV/cover letter to Nicki Wade at:
    For a confidential discussion, call

    Employment Type

    1

    Company Industry

    Medical & Nursing

    About Company

    20 employees
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