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Position Title: Specialist Gastroenterologists
The purpose of these roles is to provide services for inpatient and specialist patients of the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, as well as cover for outpatients and endoscopy lists.
Position A : Specialist Gastroenterologist
Employment Status: Ongoing
Hours: 3.5 hours/fortnight
The Role: Participate in inpatient ward consultant roster for 5 weeks/year
Position B: Specialist Gastroenterologist / Endoscopist
Employment Status: Ongoing
Hours: 10.5 hours/fortnight
The Role: Inpatient endoscopy daytime cover (likely roster participation one day/week) and endoscopy governance/triage responsibilities
Position C: Specialist Gastroenterologist with Luminal Interest
Employment Status: Ongoing
Hours: 7 hours/fortnight
The Role: Rapid access outpatient clinic and on-site support for IBD team.
The Royal Melbourne is one of Victoria’s largest hospitals providing a comprehensive range of health services including acute, sub-acute, general, and specialist medical services throughout inpatient and community-based facilities.
Unit Description
The Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is a comprehensive department that manages all aspects of gastrointestinal disorders. It has enthusiastic and caring physicians that specialise in different disciplines within the luminal gastrointestinal tract and hepatopancreaticobiliary system.
The team is supported by advanced trainees in Gastroenterology and allied health in the form of nurse practitioners, research nurses, nutritionists and research staff. Along with colleagues at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and University of Melbourne adjacent in the Parkville, the following are areas of expertise found within the Royal Melbourne Digestive Diseases Centre:
- Endoscopy, including interventional endoscopy
- Hepatology and Pancreatic Medicine
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Gastrointestinal Oncology, including colorectal cancer genetics
- Functional GI Disorders
- Clinical Nutrition
- Coeliac Disease
About The Roles
The purpose of these roles is to provide services for inpatient and specialist patients of the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, as well as cover for outpatients and endoscopy lists.
KEY SELECTION CRITERIA
Formal Qualifications
- MBBS or equivalent
- FRACP in Gastroenterology or equivalent
Essential
- Commitment to live the Melbourne Way - putting people first, leading with kindness and achieving excellence together.
- Conjoint Committee for Recognition of Training in GI Endoscopy Recognition in upper and lower GI Endoscopy
Desirable
- Post Fellowship subspeciality training and/or higher qualification(s)
Benefits
- A Values based organisation offering great prospects for career diversity and qualified advancement, including training and research opportunities, and access to mentorship and leadership programs.
- Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including On-site staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program - run by our dedicated employees.
- Salary packaging options, discounted onsite car parking, close to public transport.
The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.
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📌 Specialist Gastroenterologist
🏢 The Royal Melbourne Hospital
📍 Melbourne