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2026 Paediatric Hospital Medical Officer


Company : Mercy Health Australia


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2025-06-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

2026 Paediatric Hospital Medical OfficerJoin to apply for the 2026 Paediatric Hospital Medical Officer role at Mercy Health AustraliaContinue with Google Continue with Google2026 Paediatric Hospital Medical Officer3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the 2026 Paediatric Hospital Medical Officer role at Mercy Health AustraliaGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Sign in to access AI-powered advicesContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleMercy Health Australia provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Mercy Health Australia. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$49.71/hr - A$80.40/hrDirect message the job poster from Mercy Health AustraliaEmployment Type: Fixed Term Full Time 12 month contractHours: 76 hours per fortnightSalary: PGY3+ from $49.71 - $80.40Location: Werribee Mercy HospitalApplication: Please upload resume, cover letter, driver licence, police check, VISA status, relevant qualifications and other documentation as listed in the job adContact: Dr Kathryn McMahon, Email: Kathryn.McMahon@mercy.com.auDr Sarah Sattar, Email: s.sattar@mercy.com.auWhere there''s life, there''s Mercy.Where there''s care, there''s You.Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we''re there. Where will you be?For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that''s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that''s hard to find elsewhere.As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you''ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that''s hard to find elsewhere.At Mercy Health, it''s all about taking what we have and making it better.To do that, we need you.Join us as at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.About the opportunityApplications are invited for eligible medical officers to join our 2026 Paediatric team at Mercy Health (Werribee Campus).These are twelve (12) month positions commencing on 2nd February 2026.Mercy Health has a number of HMO (PGY3+) Paediatric positions suitable for those applicants who have obtained their General Registration with AHPRA.Mercy Health offer a supported environment where Senior Medical Staff make an effort to know you personally and our HMO education program comprises weekly education session, incorporating simulation workshops and case based education sessions.Mercy Health offers the following as part of our Paediatric position;.Paediatric, SCN and outpatient exposureExcellent supportive environmentOutstanding teaching program including simulationJob share and part time positions will be consideredHospital Medical Officers (PGY3+) positions are offered through direct recruitment by Mercy Health.About You:Hold general registration as a medical practitioner by commencement of 2026 Clinical YearEquipped with excellent communication skills and promote the Mercy Values of Compassion, Hospitality, Respect, Innovation, Stewardship and Teamwork.Enthusiastic and motivated to make a real contribution to the provision of high quality care to an ethnically diverse, rapidly growing communityInterested in gaining Paediatric experienceFor these positions, enrolment in the Sydney Child Health Program or diploma of Child health are encouraged TESWhat you''ll bringYou''re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.To thrive in this role, you will have:Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?Join us and make a meaningful difference in people''s lives - and your career.Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply nowPlease contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We''re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). 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