Registrar - Accredited - Infectious Diseases at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Infectious Diseases Care, Patient Management, Antibiotic Stewardship, Infection Control, Clinical Research, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Evidence-Based Medicine, Patient Documentation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.______________________________________________________________________________________________________Position Summary This is a full time (86 hours a fortnight), fixed term position to provide a high quality infectious diseases care and treatment for both inpatient and outpatients at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and participate in education and research in the field of infectious diseases.Enterprise Agreement Doctors in Training (Victorian Public Health Sector) (AMA Victoria) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026Classification or Salary Range HM25 to HM30 depending on experience level Immunisation Risk Category Immunisation Category AKey Relationships Internal Effective working relationships with all disciplines involved in patient care whether they be community based or hospital based. Readiness to take direction and willingness to learn from supervisor, other members of the team and other colleagues. External As above Skills Essential Requirements Medical Qualifications registrable by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Royal Australasian College of Physician Advanced trainee in infectious diseases Experience in a multidisciplinary team setting Desirable Requirements At least 1 year of advanced training in infectious diseases Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships with medical staff and other disciplines across departments Key Accountabilities Key Accountabilities Demonstrated by / Key Performance Indicators 1. Provides high quality patient care using an evidence based, cost effective approach Effectively manages all in-patients referred with infections and liaises closely with consultant staff Participates in the Infectious Diseases Outpatient Clinic Participates in haematology ward rounds All referrals are assessed promptly In-patients and referrals are reviewed at least daily Manages patient consult database Completes all patient related documentation according to the centreâ€™s policies/procedures All complex cases receive appropriate follow up Liaises and communicates with the multidisciplinary treating team Contributes to team meetings and educational activities Actively and regularly participates in peer review patient related activities Participates in departmental research projects and audits Works effectively with all internal and external stakeholders to optimise patient care and discharge planning 2. Implements best practice for antibiotic use/guidelines/infection control Participates in internal and external educational programs Actively participates in the Infection Control Service including attendance at meetings Assists with implementation and delivery of antibiotic stewardship practices 3. Participates in research and surveillance Must complete one project in an area of interest ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment. For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position summary. Alternatively, please contact us using the information below for a confidential discussion. Hiring Manager: Monica SlavinContact Number: 8559 5000Email: MedicalWorkforce@petermac.org Applications Close: 13 July 2026 WHY WORK FOR PETER MAC Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally. Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality infectious diseases care for inpatients and outpatients while participating in haematology ward rounds. Implement best practices for antibiotic use and contribute to departmental research and surveillance projects.