Specialist/Consultant Geriatrician

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The Role:
We are seeking a Specialist/Consultant Geriatrician to provide high-quality geriatric and rehabilitation medicine services. You will play a key role in clinical care, supervision, education, and service development while supporting a vision for accredited training in geriatric medicine.

This is a unique opportunity to work in a regional setting where your expertise will have a direct impact on patient outcomes while enjoying a rewarding and balanced lifestyle.
Your chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the community while enjoying a fulfilling career in regional Victoria!! ONLY 2.5hrs drive from Melbourne!

  • Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth, teaching, and research.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the charm of a relaxed lifestyle, with access to the Murray River, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities.
  • Salary package negotiated – up to $450,000
  • Outdoor Lifestyle – Perfect for boating, fishing, camping, and cycling along the Murray River.
  • Food & Wine Scene – Home to excellent restaurants, wineries, and local markets.

Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Care & Service Delivery
  • Conduct ward rounds in the Rehabilitation Unit.
  • Provide inpatient consulting services when required.
  • Lead Cognitive Dementia & Memory Service (CDAMS) clinics and other geriatric outpatient services.
  • Ensure comprehensive documentation for patient safety and continuity of care.
Education & Supervision
  • Supervise doctors-in-training (DiTs) in geriatric medicine.
  • Deliver training to medical, nursing, and allied health staff.
  • Support the development of policies, procedures, and standards for geriatric care.
Leadership & Governance
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental meetings.
  • Contribute to morbidity and mortality reviews and clinical audits.
  • Represent at external meetings and professional collaborations.
Organisational & Professional Responsibilities
  • Promote values(Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence).
  • Maintain compliance with national healthcare safety and quality standards.
  • Engage with risk management and incident reporting processes.
Selection Criteria (Essential Requirements)
AHPRA Specialist Registration in Geriatric Medicine.
Significant experience in geriatric and rehabilitation medicine.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Commitment to medical education, training, and clinical governance.
With a relaxed regional lifestyle but still within reach of Melbourne, an excellent place to live, work, and raise a family while enjoying everything the Murray River region has to offer.

How to APPLY:
Expressions of interest to be sent to nickiw@ccjobs.com.au
Ph: 0401010048

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Melbourne - Victoria 

Industry:

Medicine

Salary:

$ - $ Salary package negotiated – up to $450,000

Contact Name:

Nicki Wade

Contact Email:

nickiw@ccjobs.com.au

Contact Number:

0401010048

Job Reference:

BH-23325

Date Published:

12-02-2025

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