The Position
A full-time or fractional contracted Obstetrician and Gynaecologist staff specialist position is available, providing elective and emergency obstetrics and gynaecology services. The role includes shared on‐call responsibilities with four existing Obstetrician/Gynaecologists. The successful applicant will be required to relocate to Wangaratta.
Health Service
This major regional health service is the specialist referral centre for northeast Victoria, serving around 90,000 people. It manages over 19,000 inpatients, 25,000 Emergency Department presentations, and about 700 births annually. Services include emergency, critical care, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, oncology, aged care, rehabilitation, and mental health. The University of Melbourne's Rural Clinical School is also based locally, with medical students completing clinical training on site.
The Location
Wangaratta is a vibrant regional centre surrounded by stunning countryside, the Victorian Alps, and renowned wineries. The area offers a wide range of recreational and lifestyle opportunities, excellent schools, and a welcoming community. It is conveniently located just 45 minutes from Albury and around two and a half hours' drive from Melbourne via freeway.
Qualifications
* Registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
* Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG).
* Relevant clinical experience in obstetrics and gynaecology.
* Specialist trainees nearing completion of training are also encouraged to apply.
Package
* Competitive remuneration.
* Novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits.
* Additional salary packaging options available for relocation costs if permanently relocating.
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