Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan
Job type: Full time
Organisation: Peninsula Health
**Salary**: Salary not specified
Occupation: Medical
Reference: 34118
**- Immerse yourself in an inclusive, diverse and supportive culture**
- **Salary Packaging Available**:
- **Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations**
**Who We Are and What We Stand For**
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values:
**Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative.** We are One Peninsula Health.
**What You Will Be Doing**
Peninsula Health's Intensive Care Unit is a 13-bed level III facility based out of Frankston Hospital (Peninsula Health's Acute Care Site) with affiliations to both Monash and Deakin Universities. The unit is staffed by 8 intensivists, all Fellows of the College of Intensive Care Medicine and is accredited as a C12 unit by the College. There are 13 registrars of whom 12 are registered with the College including 4 advanced and 8 basic trainees.
Frankston Hospital ICU is a high acuity ICU with a broad general case mix, excluding cardiac and neurosurgery. However, the trainees are provided with an opportunity to gain cardiac and just recently neurosurgical experience via rotating to Peninsula Private Hospital ICU. The College of Intensive Care Medicine has accredited Peninsula Private Hospital ICU as an extended site to Frankston Hospital ICU for training in Intensive Care Medicine. As an ICU trainee, you will gain a broad range of experience in clinical adult Intensive Care Medicine with training in various critical care techniques and therapies including mechanical ventilation, noninvasive ventilation, fibreoptic bronchoscopy, and percutaneous tracheostomy.
Please refer to Position Description for more information.
**What You Need**
We anticipate you will have:
- MBBS or equivalent
- Ability to work as an effective member of an inter disciplinary team
- Sound clinical knowledge, skills and experience in contemporary medical and evidence-based practice
- Current registration with AHPRA.
Please refer to Position Description for more information.
**What Next**
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.
**Additional Requirements**
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.
**Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.