**Employment Status**
Temporary Full Time
**Program**
Women's & Children's
**Location**
All Sites
**Hours Per Fortnight**
86
**Position Summary**
**Barwon Doctors**
- 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
**Area Profile**
Sitting within one of Victoria's six regional health centres, Barwon Health serves the community of Greater Geelong and beyond. Victoria's second largest city after Melbourne! We serve over 500,000 people through the efforts of over 8,000 staff and more than 1200 volunteers.
Enjoy the range of lifestyle choices Geelong has to offer including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes at affordable prices and high standard of schooling options throughout the area. You will appreciate the beautiful parks, rivers, walks and wineries.
To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website.
**Part of a Team**
"Our shared passion is supporting each woman and family on their unique journey"
University Hospital Geelong has a busy vibrant Women's Service with level 5 capability. The maternity service is supported by a level 5 special care nursery. The unit allows a breadth of experience caring for women who are low risk and high risk. This ensures experience in the care of women with significant comorbidities.
There is a team approach working collaboratively to ensure the best care for women.
Safety & Quality is a strong focus in Women's Services ensuring that we learn from adverse outcomes & continuously develop the service. Our focus is to provide the most up to date evidence based care.
**About the Role**
Download our position description from Barwon Health Careers and read all about specifics of the role. Alternatively if you wish to speak directly to the Clinical Head of Unit or Director of Medical Workforce the contact details can be found at Barwon Health Careers.
If you have the qualifications and aptitude along with excellent interpersonal skills and the commitment to improving patient care, this may be the role for you!
Women's Services at University Hospital Geelong is committed to provide the best quality evidence based care for the women of Geelong. We are an expanding service that aims to deliver excellent clinical training to all of our team. Working in a multidisciplinary team we collaborate with highly skilled midwifery, nursing & allied health staff. We have regular obstetric & gynaecology case review meetings as well as perinatal M&M meetings. We provide in house multidisciplinary training including PROMPT & FSEP. Our aim is to ensure that all team members that work in our department are given opportunities to flourish. Each trainee will have training for their needs. In gynaecology we have access to early pregnancy service, general gynaecology, pelvic pain clinics, urogynaecology. In obstetrics there are pregnancy care clinics, fetal medicine, maternity assessment unit & intrapartum care. You will have access to ultrasound training, training in gynaecology & pregnancy care clinics, and training in intrapartum care.
**What we offer**
Attractive salary packaging benefits!
- **Living Expenses** capped at $9,010 and includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans and rental payments
- **Meal Entertainment & Accommodation** capped at $2,650 and includes food and drink consumed in a social or entertainment settings and some accommodation expenditure
**Diversity and Inclusion**
At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.
At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with a disability and people with diverse backgrounds.
We Barwon Health are proud to be Totally Smoke Free.
- This role must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 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: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and/or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including any necessary endorsements, to be provided prior to commencement of duty
Essential: Participate in night / day rostering
Essential: Eligibility for registration as a Medical Practitioner in Victoria, either General or Specific linked to a specific professional college training program
Essential: I agree, to commence employment, I am required to meet Barwon Health'