Position
We are seeking a motivated and team-focused
Consultant Geriatrician
to deliver high-quality clinical and non-clinical services that make a real difference to patients and the wider community. This role offers the best of both worlds: a rewarding medical career and the chance to live in one of Victoria's most beautiful coastal regions.
You will contribute to established programs including; Inpatient Geriatric Services, Cognitive Dementia and Memory Clinic (CDAMS), Specialist Falls and Balance Clinic and GEM@home program.
There is also scope to develop new outpatient clinics, giving you the opportunity to shape and expand geriatric care for the region.
Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality clinical and non-clinical services to patients and the community.
Contribute to established programs: Inpatient Geriatric Services, CDAMS, Specialist Falls and Balance Clinic, and GEM@home.
Develop new outpatient clinics and help expand geriatric care in the region.
Hospital
The health service is a leading referral centre, delivering acute, sub-acute, community, mental health, and aged services. With a major redevelopment underway—including an expanded Emergency Department and modernised facilities—you'll be joining at an exciting time of growth and innovation. The service is also home to a Clinical School, providing opportunities for teaching and academic involvement.
Location
This vibrant coastal city offers an enviable lifestyle with stunning beaches, rugged coastline, whale watching, and a strong community spirit. Just an hour's flight from Melbourne or Adelaide—and under three hours by car from Melbourne—you'll enjoy easy access to metropolitan hubs while embracing the relaxed pace of regional living. Families are supported by more than 15 excellent schools, outstanding healthcare, and year-round mild weather perfect for outdoor activities.
Requirements
FRACP in Geriatrics
RACP Advanced Trainee eligible for fellowship within 6 months
Specialist training assessed by RACP as substantially comparable
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