Anaesthesia Fellow - VIC St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne - Fitzroy Campus

Job Description:

• Excellent benefits including salary packaging
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Friendly and supportive team environment

About the Role

During the fellowship year, 6 months will be appointed at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and 6 months at St Vincent’s Hospital. This will leverage the independent and unique strengths in Perioperative Medicine at each of the hospitals.

This position expects enrolment in the ANZCA Chapter of Perioperative Medicine program.

At St Vincent’s, on average 1 day a week will be committed to perioperative and anaesthesia clinics, peri-operative U/S including transthoracic echo and multi-disciplinary meetings. The remainder of the fellow’s time will be spent in clinical anaesthesia including contributing to the after-hour’s workload, including regional anaesthesia, cardiac, thoracic anaesthesia, neuro-anaesthesia and airway/ENT. Fellows will be expected to contribute to our regular CME meetings and registrar teaching.
 

Classifications for this position will range from HM25 - HM30 ($125,900.84 - $173,290.00 per annum).

The duration of the appointment is February 2025 - February 2026.

Your Contribution

• MBBS or equivalent
• AHPRA Registration
• Current National criminal history check, or willing to obtain
• Undertaking or recently completed Post Graduate specialist training in Anaesthesia with completion of the ANZCA Final Fellowship examination (or overseas equivalent)

What we Offer
• A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
• Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
• Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
• In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne’s best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
• Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
• Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
• Culture of continuous improvement

About The Anaesthesia Department
The Department of Anaesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine provides anaesthetic and perioperative services including acute pain medicine for general and specialist surgical and interventional medical procedures to adults, performing over 16,000 procedure annually. The Department of Anaesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine is accredited by ANZCA as a training hospital with an excellent record of high quality teaching and examination success. There is a strong incentive for clinical research and the Department has many new research projects and publications per year along with a number of National and International presentations.

Working at St Vincent’s
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter addressed to Dr Vaughan Bertram to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.

Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).

This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

Position Description and Critical Job Demands Checklist:

Contact Details:

Dr Vaughan Bertram - Anaesthesist. vaughan.bertram@svha.org.au

Alternate Contact:

Closing Date:

21 June 2024 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

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