Enjoy the diversity of working with both public and private radiology settings with greater work/life balance being situated in the Geelong region

• Opportunity to work as a locum radiologist through to end of October 2022
• Enhance your career with clinical diversity – opportunities to work in both public hospital and private community settings
• Work / Life balance – See what Geelong and the Surf Coast can offer

About the facility

Barwon Medical Imaging (BMI) is the Department of Radiology at Barwon Health and has six imaging sites located across Geelong and Colac including comprehensive imaging at University Hospital Geelong, University Hospital Geelong Building B, Barwon Health North, McKellar Centre North Geelong and Colac Area Health - providing approximately 200,000 imaging exams per year for the hospital and community patients.

Barwon Medical Imaging provides a comprehensive range of diagnostic services including X-Ray, OPG, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy, Angiography, Mammography, and Nuclear Medicine/PET. These are performed by a team of highly skilled radiologists, radiographers, sonographers, nuclear medicine technologists, nurses and support staff who ensure that all patients have access to quality services.  As the largest imaging provider in the region, BMI utilises State of the Art imaging equipment including the latest Siemens CT’s, MRI and PET (GE SPECT CT (2), Philip’s Digital x-ray and Angiography and ultrasound machines, all supported by fully integrated AGFA RIS, Fujifilm PACS (Synapse) and Soliton dictation software.

About the role

We are seeking a motivated Consultant Radiologist interested in undertaking a fixed term position concluding at the end of October 2022. The successful candidate will be able to provide high-quality, efficient radiologist services and radiologist expertise in the setting of public hospitals and community settings and will participate in teaching, training, QA activities, research and clinical-radiological meetings.

Candidates will need to have unrestricted Medical Registration and eligible for Medicare specialist provider number with broad general radiology skills, with a subspecialty interest and expertise an advantage. Participation in the department’s on-call roster at University Hospital Geelong, providing imaging support to an Emergency Department with over 78,000 presentations per year may be required.

BMI currently employs 23 radiologists/nuclear medicine physicians and 14 RANZCR accredited registrars/fellows.  University Hospital Geelong is the major clinical school for the Deakin University Medical School.

About the culture

BMI has a strong team culture and places great emphasis on safety, quality and innovation. We value teaching, training and research and foster ongoing learning. You will have support and guidance from fellow team members and management who exhibit our Barwon Health values, respect, compassion, commitment, accountability and innovation.

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development
• Access to employee wellness facility
• Salary packaging
• Social club

Diversity and Inclusion                                               

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.

We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Talent Acquisition team on (03) 4215 0520 or via email at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.

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Applicants for this role must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and Influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health Immunisation Policy.