2024 Victorian Rural Generalist Advanced Priority - Geelong, Australia - Barwon Health

Barwon Health

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Geelong, Australia

5 days ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Employment Status
Temporary Full Time

Program
Community Health Rehab & Palliative Care

Location
All Sites

Salary
$0.00

Hours Per Fortnight
86

Position Summary

Barwon Doctors
Broaden Your Horizons and align your new life and career with us at Barwon Health in Geelong, AUSTRALIA

Provide best care, every person, every day, so that everyone feels better
Be recognised, be challenged, be your best
Lifestyle A stone throw from the Surf Coast, Bellarine Peninsula and Great Ocean Road

About Barwon Health

With over 8,000 staff and more than 1,200 volunteers we provide services to our local community the G21 region which comprises the residents of the City of Greater Geelong, Colac Otway Shire, Golden Plains Shire, Borough of Queenscliff and Surf Coast Shire.

Barwon Health has 1,016 beds across our sites, including 363 residential aged care beds.

We provide services from University Hospital Geelong, the McKellar Centre in North Geelong, Barwon Health North, Swanston Centre and Mental Health Community Hubs across the region.
We are one of four public radiation oncology providers in Victoria.
We have a public private partnership with Epworth Healthcare to help deliver surgery and day oncology
We are a major teaching hospital so have relationships with Deakin University, University of Melbourne and Monash University.

We have recently opened:

Youang Surgery Centre
Mental Health Hub in Emergency Department
Aged Acute Psychiatry Facility at McKellar
McKellar Paediatric Rehabilitation Centre

And we look forward to welcoming soon:

Adrian Costa Clinical Trials Centre: Victoria's first regional clinical trials centre
Paediatric Emergency Hub in the Emergency Department at UHG
Barwon Health Women's & Children's Hospital
Early Parenting Centre at McKellar
Barwon Health Surfcoast Hospital
Central Geelong Mental Health, Drugs and Alcohol Community Hub

To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website.

Part of a Team

The palliative care department at Barwon Health is a dynamic service, delivering multi-disciplinary palliative care across inpatient, outpatient and home based settings.

The department has established a reputation for comprehensively supporting registrars at all stages of training with formalised teaching and day to day clinical support.

Our friendly and supportive department currently employ four palliative care registrars per semester who work alongside four consultants.

The registrars/consultants work across four domains namely inpatient palliative care unit, acute consultancy service at University Hospital Geelong, Barwon Health community palliative care and sub-regional community palliative care.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity exists for a General Practitioner Registrar interested in undertaking an Advanced Skills Training post in palliative care to join the Barwon Health palliative care service in 2024.

The service is dynamic, innovative, integrated and multidisciplinary and provides care across a range of inpatient and community settings.

The successful applicant will join three existing palliative care registrars and five consultants in providing palliative medical care to the people of Geelong and surroundings.

The position will be for 12 months and be divided between the palliative care unit (six months) and the community palliative care team (six months).

There is an on-call requirement associated with the position of one in week in four.

Barwon Health staff benefits

Flexible working arrangements
Professional development
Access to employee wellness facility
Salary packaging
Social club

Diversity and Inclusion
***At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person's uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

We Barwon Health are proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

Applicants for this role must be fully vaccinated for COVID19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy._

Selection Criteria

Essential:
Can you please list Barwon Health's values?

Essential:
Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?

Essential:

I agree, to commence employment, I am required to meet Barwon Health's immunisation requirements (including full Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination) set out in the Staff Immunisation Policy.

I acknowledge that meeting this requirement is mandatory and a condition of employment subsequently offered.

Essential:
General registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulatory Authority (AHPRA)

Essential:
Bachelor of Medic