Specialist in Neurology Epilepsy (Fractional)

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery improvement research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services. On 1 January 2026 Alfred Health will come together with Kooweerup Regional Health Service Peninsula Health Bass Coast Health and Gippsland Southern Health Service to create Bayside Health a newly merged health service with more than 22000 employees caring for a community of over 1.2 million Victorians. The new health service will provide people with the best possible care with services that support them throughout their lives. The merger will also strengthen our workforce providing new training education and career opportunities. Subject to final approval on 1 January 2026 all employees from the five health services will transfer to Bayside Health.

About the Role

Applications are invited for the position of Specialist in Neurology - Epilepsy (Fractional) at Alfred Health.

This position is for 12.25 hours per week which includes:

Epilepsy Clinics

• Tuesday PM First Seizure Clinic 3.5hrs Alfred
• Wednesday PM Epilepsy Clinic Caulfield 3.5rs

VEM/EEG

• One-month Maxi-VEM service fortnightly EEG 1.75hrs

Gen Neurology

• Tues AM General Neurology Clinic 3.5hrs

Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply for a component of available sessions and to note in your cover letter your interested session/s.

Qualifications and Skills Required

Our preferred candidate must possess the following experience and attributes:

• Appointees must be legally qualified medical practitioners registered or registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) without conditions undertakings or reprimands that could impact on their clinical practice
• Fellow of the relevant college
• Demonstrable relevant knowledge and experience in Neurology
• Meeting Alfred Health requirements for credentialing and scope of practice in Neurology
• Outstanding communication skills including well-developed conflict resolution skills
• Ability to liaise well with other staff at all levels
• Demonstrated flexibility in problem solving and the capability to develop and sustain highly collaborative relationships with others/ other teams.

Epilepsy enquiries: Dr Joshua Laing Acting Director Neurology via email

Gen Neuro enquiries: Prof Helmut Butzkueven Director Neurology via email

Applications close: Sunday 16th November 2025.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disability and people of all genders sexualities and cultural backgrounds.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process or require an alternative format to any of the application materials please dont hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020 health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the departments risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.

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