Eastern Health is one of Melbourne's largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.
About the role
This role is to provide locum Infectious Diseases physician services to support clinical services of Infectious Diseases, Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention and Control as rostered.
About you
* Must be a registered medical practitioner in the State of Victoria.
* Must hold a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP), or hold equivalent qualifications to enable recognition as a specialist Infectious Diseases Physician.
* Must be recognised by Medicare as a specialist in Infectious Diseases.
* Must participate in relevant college continuing education programmes particularly related to Infectious Diseases.
* Must have significant clinical experience, with experience and training in Infectious Diseases.
* Must be available to participate in all key Eastern Health Infectious Diseases clinical care areas and rosters including in‐patient and ambulatory activities.
* Highly developed interpersonal skills.
* A strong commitment to high quality care.
* The ability to work as part of a diverse team.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation Handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and the offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.
What we offer
* Mentor and Shadowing program
* Access to discovery days across our 50 sites
* Study and professional development leave
* Friendly & supportive teams
* Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
* Fitness Passport for work‐life balance
* Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones
* Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements
* Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme
* Access to Private Health Insurance offersDigital upskilling, such as Excel and Power‐Bi training
* Cafes at all of our Hospitals
Good to know
* We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
* We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
* As a child‐safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
* Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine‐preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
* Advertising may end before the closing date.
* We do not accept recruitment agency applications.
If you are a current Eastern Health employee, please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.
Contact Email: Stephen.guy@easternhealth.org.au
Job Posting End Date: 11.06.2026
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