Medical Oncologist

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Detail information about job Medical Oncologist. Terms and conditions vacancy

Latrobe Regional Hospital (LRH) is the major provider of specialist health services in the Gippsland region, east of Melbourne.  Our comprehensive range of services extends to emergency and intensive care, elective surgery, allied health, obstetrics, medical and radiation oncology at the Gippsland Cancer Care Centre, dialysis and aged care.

LRH has a number of outstanding facilities following a recent expansion. These include a cardiac catheterisation laboratory, large Emergency Department, endoscopy suites and modern and contemporary inpatient units. These complement extensive Allied Health amenities including a gym and pool.

LRH is the regional provider of mental health services in Gippsland. LRH Mental Health Service operates an integrated specialist mental health program across the region and provides inpatient and community mental health care for adults, children and young people and older persons.

Gippsland provides a fantastic regional lifestyle with easy access to Melbourne.

We are now seeking an additional Oncologist to join our highly professional and enthusiastic team.

Full time or fractional applications will be considered.

For the right candidate, we offer attractive support arrangements and a range of options within the package.

There is scope for combined hospital/private practice for interested applicants.

Candidates must be eligible for Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and specialist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.

Suitably qualified applicants may be considered for an academic co-appointment to Monash University's Gippsland Regional Clinical School. The academic appointee would undertake some teaching and/or research.

Further information in relation to this position can be obtained by contacting Dr Philippa Hawkings, Deputy Chief Medical Officer on telephone (03) 5173 8330 ([email protected]) or Dr Sachin Joshi, Clinical Lead Medical Oncology on (03) 5173 8000 ([email protected]). 

The successful applicant will be required to apply for and satisfactorily obtain a National Police Check and Working with Children Check. 

Latrobe Regional Hospital supports Equal Employment Opportunity by recognising and valuing inclusion and diversity. The hospital encourages all people from different cultures and backgrounds to apply for our advertised positions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants are encouraged to apply. Successful appointment will be based on merit and satisfactorily passing a Police Check and Working With Children’s Check. LRH’s Koori Health Liaison Officer is available to assist on (03) 5173 8831 or [email protected]

To apply for this vacancy please visit our website – www.lrh.com.au and go to our Careers Section.