Position Details
Reference Number 30295
Position Title 2021 Hospital Medical Officer - General Stream
Employment Type Full time - fixed term
Division Clinical Operations
Location Bendigo - Main campuses, Swan Hill, Echuca, Castlemaine
EBA Classification/Range
EBA:  Victorian Public Health Sector – Doctors In Training Enterprise Agreement 2018-2021
Classification:  MEDICAL OFFICERS YR1




EBA:  Victorian Public Health Sector – Doctors In Training Enterprise Agreement 2018-2021
Classification:  HMO YR3


Hours per fortnight 608
Position Summary

Hospital Medical Officer - General Stream
Classification: PGY2/3 or above
Salary: as per Doctors In Training Enterprise Agreement – Medical Officers
Hours: 76 per fortnight
Status: Full Time Fixed Term (12 months) commencing 1st February 2021

Rotations available: General Medicine, Emergency, Psychiatry, Surgical, ENT/Urology, Echuca General Medicine

General Medicine, Psychiatry and Emergency rotations can be 3 months, 6 months or 12 months.

Would you like to work in an environment that offers a:

  • Strong attitude to teaching and supportive staff
  • Diverse patient base that are friendly and accepting of people learning
  • Excellent clinical exposure across a range of specialties
  • 5 or 10 minute commute to get to work
  • Dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology

 

About Bendigo Health

Bendigo Health is a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. With more than 4000 staff we provide health care services to a population of over 306,000 people across the Loddon Mallee Region. At Bendigo Health, we pride ourselves on demonstrating the values of our organisation in our everyday work life - Caring, Passionate & Trustworthy. Our teams are friendly, supportive and thrive on ensuring that we deliver Excellent Care to Every Person, Every Time.

 

Opportunities available:

Our Hospital Medical Officer positions for 2021 offer a practical, hands on approach to junior doctor training. Exposure to a large and varied patient base is achieved as the health service operates as the referral and trauma centre for the entire region which extends from Woodend to southern NSW. We operate a health service with 372 inpatient beds, 72 same day beds, 11 operating theatres, a regional cancer centre, an 80 bed integrated mental health facility, and a mother and baby unit. We offer a general, surgical, critical care and a medical basic physician trainee stream.

The general HMO stream has been designed to flexibly deliver career pathways for HMO’s who want to develop a diverse range of specialties. HMO’s may choose from any of the available rotations to develop surgical, medical, general practice and other areas of experience. Rotations are allocated with consideration of preferences and at least one external rotation or relief term will be included.

About Bendigo

Bendigo is a thriving regional city with a population of close to 110,000. It has a strong supportive community base with good schools and excellent infrastructure making it an ideal location for families wanting to escape the city. It has fantastic restaurants, shops, cultural precincts, sporting facilities and tertiary facilities making it a great city to live and work. 

 

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

For further information on the above positions please refer to the position descriptions available on our website https://www.bendigohealth.org.au/Medical/.  Applications are to be submitted online.

Selection Criteria
Essential:
01.Must have MBBS or equivalent degree with current General or Provisional Registration with AHPRA.

Essential:
02.Demonstrated appropriate level experience and skills in medical assessment and clinical management of patients

Essential:
03.High level interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to communicate confidently and appropriately with patients and their families and other health professionals

Essential:
04.Ability to effectively use organisational skills (incorporating documentation, time management skills, critical thinking and priority setting)

Essential:
05.Ability to work as an effective team member in a multi-disciplinary environment as well as independently (under appropriate supervision)

Essential:
06.Ability to operate in an environment of change

Essential:
07.What attracted you to Bendigo Health and what would you bring to this role?

Essential:
08.What are your top two rotation preferences?
Contact Person HMO Support
Contact Number (03) 5454 7584
Closing Date 22/03/2021
Position Description
20.12.15 General Stream HMO Position Description 2021 v2.pdf Open
Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on the closing date.
Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.