Position Details


Reference Number 157735
Position Title Visiting Medical Specialist - General Physician
Employment Status Sessional
Program Medicine, Specialist Medicine & Emergency Medicine
Location University Hospital Geelong
Salary $0.00
Hours Per Fortnight 13.3
Position Summary
  • Centrally located at University Hospital, only minutes from the vibrant waterfront
  • Ongoing training and professional development in a supported work environment
  • Enhance your career at Victoria’s leading regional health care service

About the facility 

General Medicine is the core of medicine at Barwon Health with a group of engaged clinicians delivering care to patients both on an inpatient and outpatient basis.  In the Hospital setting it provides care on 3 medical wards plus a short stay unit (RAPU).  It provides teaching opportunities for students and junior doctors and is engaged in research and quality improvement activities.  It is increasingly looking beyond the hospital to chronic disease management and prevention.

About the role 

To deliver safe, patient centred, evidence based and efficient care for general medical patients in the most appropriate setting.  You will be required to participate in the general medical VMO rosters, daily ward rounds, outpatient clinic attendance and teaching activities.

About the culture

You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional, friendly and dedicated organisation that takes pride in providing high quality service.  Barwon Health's diverse medical unit provides a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and education in our specialist areas.

Barwon Health staff benefits

At Barwon Health we celebrate and harness diversity, and consider it a competitive advantage. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds including individuals that identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, GLBTIQ+, and individuals with disability. Our organisation promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all our consumers including children and appropriate rigorous reference and background checks will be undertaken.  Barwon Health is proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

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: MBBS or equivalant
Essential: FRACP
Contact Person Andrea Petrie 
Contact Person Job Title  
Contact Number (03) 4215 2147 
Closing Date 16/10/2018
Position Description
File name 
Gen Med - PD Leading Self Updated Sept18.docx Open
Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on closing date. Please ensure your application is added before then as we do not accept late applications.