• Join a supportive health care network that is focused on career development and education
• Experience the feel of a large metropolitan hospital away from the hustle and bustle
• Intern mentor program in place
•Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations


Applications are invited for eligible final year medical students to join our team to complete their Internship at Peninsula Health

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

In addition to completing rotations at Frankston Hospital, Interns generally undertake rotations to our external sites - Rosebud Hospital, Golf Links Road or The Mornington Centre. There are also three Intern rotations to Warragul Hospital ED.

• Under direction, provide appropriate medical care to patients and assist more senior doctors in complex cases.
• Consolidate and build personal skill levels to ensure that clients receive the best possible service reflecting up to date evidence based professional practice
• Be aware of and work in accordance with organisational policies and procedures including occupational health and safety and relevant legislative requirements.
• Demonstrate positive workplace behaviours and relationships at all times.
• Attend and participate in our educational activities

It is recognised that Interns are commencing their medical career, Peninsula Health provides a range of supervisory and support mechanisms to ensure you succeed. Under the direction of more experienced medical staff, primarily registrars and through collaboration with other health professionals, Interns provide medical care to patients under supervision and support.

NB. Intern positions are offered through the PMCV Computer Matching Service. Please refer to the PMCV Website for eligibility criteria and information deadlines.

What You Need

• MBBS or equivalent
• Be registered with the PMCV for the 2022 Intern match
• Eligible for Provisional registration as a Medical Practitioner
• Well-developed written and verbal skills
• Ability to use common software applications

Benefits

• Generous Salary Packaging - maximise an employee’s net salary by directing some of their pre-tax salary to pay for certain benefit items, such as rent, personal loan or mortgage
• Parking – On-site, low cost parking facilities at all sites
• Beautiful Mornington Peninsula location
• Career development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Excellent work life balance

What Next

Please click on 'Apply for this Position' which will re-direct you to our careers page. From our Careers page, to apply or to continue with your application:

Existing Account Users:
1. Click 'Sign in' and follow the prompts to upload your Resume and Cover letter

New Account Users:
1. Click 'Register' to create an account
2. Once registered, click 'Sign in' in the top right hand corner
3. Type in the reference number (located at the top of the ad)
4. Re click 'Apply Now’ and follow the prompts to upload your Resume and Cover letter

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

If you have any questions specific to the position you are applying for, please feel welcome to contact the Medical Workforce Unit on 03 9784 7325.

Applicants must also register with the Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria (PMCV) computer match site

Additional Requirements

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:

https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/

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.