About the Department

Imaging at Monash Health incorporates a full range of services including CT, US, MRI, DEXA, PET, Nuclear Medicine, X-Ray, Lithotripsy, OPG, Mammography, Fluoroscopy and Interventional and Therapeutic imaging services at the Monash Medical Centre - Clayton; Monash Children’s Hospital, Clayton; Dandenong Hospital, Dandenong; Casey Hospital, Berwick; Moorabbin Hospital, Bentleigh East, Kingston Centre, Cheltenham and the Pakenham Health Centre, Pakenham. Imaging also supports the Monash University Biomedical Imaging site including MRI and PET MRI. The service provides over 365,000 imaging examinations per year across all sites, currently employs approximately 500 EFT and has a gross operating budget in excess of $100M.

The Imaging program clearly defines its mission as the delivery of leading edge, evidence-based diagnostic and therapeutic imaging services and research and education that meets the needs of our community and employees. Our proposed vision is to relentlessly pursue excellence, be a beacon within imaging and be the prime provider and destination of choice for our community, referrers, researchers, educational institutions, employees and students.

We are now looking to appoint to Consultant Radiologists to fulfill the clinical needs of the department.

About the Role

The Consultant Radiologist will:

• Assist the Program Director in providing a high-quality imaging service across all Monash Health Imaging sites.
• Contribute to the Monash Health Imaging diagnostic radiology service, participating in at least one other diagnostic subspecialty in addition to emergency radiology.
• Provide a supportive learning environment for Monash Imaging registrars/fellows.
• Support research & education initiatives within Monash Health.
• Participate in the general or paediatric on-call roster as appropriate.
• Be willing to upskill as required by the department

About You

You are a dynamic medical professional, described as enthusiastic and motivated to perform at your best every day.

You can demonstrate:

• A commitment to achieving a consistently high clinical standard.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dedication to safe, high quality patient centred care.
• An ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a team.
• An ability to manage work priorities in a complex environment.
• A continuous improvement mindset.

What you need:

Essential: 

• A medical qualification (MBBS or equivalent) which is recognised for registration by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) 
• Registration by AHPRA with a current annual practicing certificate. 
• Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR) including maintenance of CPD and good standing as required by AHPRA for the maintenance of Specialist Registration. 
• Subspecialty / fellowship training in Interventional Radiology 
• Valid radiation licence 
• EBIR or equivalent is encouraged 

Note:

All applicants must be awarded Scope of Clinical Practice by the Monash Health Credentialing committee.  Information presented for application will be presented to the committee during the selection process, and all appointments are subject to maintenance of SoP within the clinical services capability framework in the facilities in which clinical work is to be undertaken.  This process must be completed prior to offer of employment.

Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and if applicable registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties.

Other Requirements

• Current Drivers Licence

About Monash Health

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest public health service. We are proud to provide healthcare to one quarter of Melbourne’s population, across the entire life-span from newborn and children, to adults, the elderly, their families and carers. More than 22,000 employees work at over 40 care locations across south eastern Melbourne, including Monash Medical Centre, Monash Children’s Hospital, Moorabbin Hospital, Dandenong Hospital, Casey Hospital, Kingston Centre, Cranbourne Centre, and an extensive network of rehabilitation, aged care, community health and mental health facilities. For more information please visit www.monashhealth.org.

Monash Health recognises the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles.

How to Apply

Applications will only be accepted via the Monash Health online Mercury System only. Email applications will not be considered.
Offers of employment can only be made once all required probity checks have been completed.  These include:

• reference checks
• a clear Police Check conducted within the last three months
• a current Victorian Employee Working with Children’s Check (or proof of payment for same)
• proof of immunisation.

Under the Victorian Public Health orders, all employees working within the Public Health system must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza and are required to provide acceptable evidence of their vaccination status. The current orders require evidence of three doses for COVID-19.
All applicants to positions with Monash Health will need to upload acceptable evidence of full vaccination against COVID-19 and Influenza as part of their application. Acceptable evidence is a copy of your Immunisation History Statement which can be accessed via myGov. 
Offers of employment will only be made to candidates who can provide evidence that they meet full vaccination status.