Position Title: 2025 Gastroenterology Advanced Trainee – Continuing – Year 3

Full Time / Fixed Term Commencing February 2025

The Royal Melbourne is one of Victoria’s largest hospitals providing a comprehensive range of health services including acute, sub-acute, general, and specialist medical services throughout inpatient and community-based facilities. We are also a proud part of the world-renowned Melbourne Biomedical Precinct, working in collaboration to advance research for continuous improvement of clinical care.

Unit Description:

The Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department provides Inpatient and Outpatient care and Elective/emergency endoscopy for patients with Gastroenterology and Hepatology conditions.

The Department rotates one of three positions to the Peter MacCallum Cancer hospital (4mth/year/trainee) to provide inpatient consultative, outpatient and endoscopy services

About the role:

The Gastroenterology Registrar provides an inpatient and outpatient service at The Royal Melbourne Hospital and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.

The job rotates between 3 positions in 1–2-month blocks. Two of the positions are at RMH where one predominantly centres on the care of inpatients and ward referrals, whilst the other position covers Endoscopy, Hepatobiliary medicine and nutrition. At the Peter MacCallum Hospital the position covers ward referrals, outpatient clinics and endoscopy. It is expected that trainees will spend equal amounts of their time in each of these positions over the year.

On call is rostered equally divided between the Gastroenterology Registrars and Fellows (Endoscopy, IBD and Hepatology) to cover Ward patients and Emergency endoscopy. The frequency of on call depends on the exact number of trainees but approx. 1 weeknight and 1 weekend in 5.

About You:

• Registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
• MBBS or equivalent tertiary qualifications
• Current Gastroenterology Advanced Trainee
• Ability to work in a team
• Well-developed communication and presentation skills.

Benefits:

• A Values based organisation offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement, including training and research opportunities, and access to mentorship and leadership programs.
• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including On-site staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program - run by our dedicated employees.
• Salary packaging options, discounted onsite car parking, close to public transport.
  

Interested?

To apply for the Gastroenterology Advanced Trainee 3^rd year position, upload your resume, cover letter and two references.

**Gastroenterology 1^st and 2^nd year Advanced trainee positions must apply through the PMCV application process** Please see PMCV for more details - https://www.pmcv.com.au/contact-us/

Find out more about The Royal Melbourne Hospital https://www.thermh.org.au If you have any questions or require more information, connect with us. We look forward to hearing from you.

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity, ethical practice, and the principles of Cultural Diversity and social inclusion.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and a Working with Children Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment and COVID 19 Vaccination prior to commencement.

For more information contact Prof Geoff Hebbard at geoff.hebbard@mh.org.au