Dermatology Consultant

at  Western Health

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan
Job type: Part time
Organisation: Western Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Administration/Secretarial, Community Services, Health and Allied Health, Medical, Nursing, Aged Care
Reference: 51117
The rapidly growing Dermatology team at Western Health seek enthusiastic Dermatologists to support our clinics at both Sunshine & Footscray campus.

The permanent sessions available are:

• 7 hours total (x1 3.5hours session a week) at Sunshine every Tuesday
• 3.5 hours (x1 3.5 hours session a fortnight) at Footscray every 2nd Friday

The Dermatology unit at Western Health is a fast growing team providing care to the Western suburbs catchment. The close nit team pride themselves on delivering high quality care and making public Dermatology services accessible to the community.

ABOUT US

Our workforce of over 11,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.
Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Hazeldean, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.

Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:

• Professional development support
• Career advancement opportunities
• Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
• Work-life balance

Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation status clearance (including evidence of COVID 19 vaccination) and (if applicable) a Working with Children’s Check.
Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies

• A passion for the provision of Best Care within Dermatology in the Western Suburbs
• Medical qualification and Fellowship of the Australasian College of Dermatology
• Current medical registration Australian and Credentials for the position
• Relevant clinical experience and clinical competence required to work independently
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills