About Barwon Health

Working for Barwon Health means you are working for an organisation that has a clear strategic direction.   Barwon Health’s Vision is to work with the community to build healthy lives, inspired by world class standards.  With our consumers at the forefront through Education and Research our aim is to be at the pinnacle of health care and we can only achieve this with our staff being at their best.

We are an award winning regional health provider and Victoria’s largest regional health service with one of the busiest hospitals (The University Hospital Geelong) in the state. We serve the Barwon South West region with over 500,000 people through the efforts of over 6,500 staff and more than 1000 volunteers. We provide care at all stages or life and circumstance through a wide range of services from emergency and acute to mental health, primary care, community services, aged care, and subacute/rehabilitation. Care is provided to the community through over 21 key locations throughout the region.

About the role

Provisional Fellows and Advanced Training Anaesthesia Registrars, Department of Anaesthesia, Peri-operative & Pain Medicine, Barwon Health, Geelong. Applications are invited for senior anaesthetic registrars to join our friendly and expanding Department of 22 Staff Consultants, 27 VMO's and 16 Registrars and Provisional Fellows.

University Hospital Geelong a 500-bed University affiliated teaching hospital, is situated in a beautiful bay city setting with access to a renowned surf coast. The city and surf coast region offer a range of excellent lifestyle choices and an array of sporting facilities. There are many local cultural activities and only 55 minutes away are the extensive facilities of Melbourne, the State capital.

The department supports a wide range of clinical anaesthetic services including regional anaesthesia and ultrasound, obstetric and paediatric services, cardiac (including TOE) and a benchmark Peri-operative Service. The multi-disciplinary Pain Medicine service is recognised for training by the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the College of Anaesthetists. The department has a strong commitment to excellence in clinical, education and research activities and a strong focus on preparing senior trainees for consultant practice.

Subspecialty programs have been developed as part of the Provisional Fellowship position. Regional Anaesthesia, Perioperative medicine. 6 months Regional, 6 months general experience

Applicants must be registered ANZCA - ATY 1, 2 or 3.

About the Culture

You will work with innovative teams who maintain extensive knowledge and experience. You will have support and guidance from fellow team members and management who exhibit our Barwon Health values: respect, compassion, commitment, accountability and innovation.

We believe that working at Barwon Health is joining a culture where people strive to work to the full extent of their qualification, capability and experience with a working environment that enables this to happen.

You will work in a JMO culture where 80-89% of Interns, Residents and Registrars believe Barwon Health is:

“A Truly Great Place to Work”. Barwon Health Staff Engagement Survey, 2015. Best Practise Australia Pty Ltd

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development
• Access to employee wellness facility
• Salary packaging
• Social club
• Be our future Barwon Health Strategic Plan

At Barwon Health we celebrate and harness diversity, and consider it a competitive advantage. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply.

Recruitment agencies should note that Barwon Health does not accept agency resumes. Barwon Health is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.