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Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Hospital Medical Officer (PGY3+) - GP Training StreamRequisition No: 3924Executive Division: Medical ServicesDivision: Medical WorkforceProgram: Medical WorkforceDepartment: JMS MasterfileEnterprise Agreement: Doctors in Training (Victorian Public Health SectoJob Function: MedicalProject:Employment Type: Full TimeAbout the roleWestern Health has in excess of 45 Hospital Medical Officer (PGY3+) positions in our General Practice (GP) Training Stream suitable for applicants who have had at least two years of medical experience.Western Health offers a supported training environment where Senior Medical Staff make an effort to know you personally. Junior doctors in the GP Training Stream are supported by a dedicated Director of Clinical Training and Medical Education Officer.We offer a variety of rotations within the HMO3 General Training Stream, these include:Aged Care / GEM / SubacuteCardiologyClinical Informatics / Digital HealthNephrologyObstetrics and GynaecologyOncologyPaediatric MedicinePalliative CareEvery effort will be made to provide rotations of your choice taking into consideration your career interests, training requirements, previous experience and demands of particular rotations. However, this is not a guarantee as this is dependent on the group of successful applicants and final rotation preferences. All HMOs will be assigned a combined annual leave/nights/relieving term during the year.We have a strong focus on junior doctor education with a dedicated weekly intern and HMO education program, simulation and workshops for junior doctors, hospital grand rounds and a broad range of unit-specific education sessions. The Western Centre for Health Research and Education (WCHRE) at the Sunshine Hospital campus is a purpose-built teaching and research facility, including a state-of-the-art simulation centre.Participate in on-going assessment of competencies via a mid and end of term unit assessmentWork under the supervision and support of the registrar or consultant to further develop general clinical and decision-making skillsAssume responsibility for patient care in accordance with the care model of the ward/unit, ensuring that clinical procedures are performed in accordance with Western Health policy and procedureEnsure quality patient care via clinical assessment, admissions and development of management plansAbout you:To be Successful for this role you will need to have:Hold or be eligible for medical registration with AHPRA;Have completed a minimum of 2 years full time medical employment post Primary Medical Degree (e.g. MBBS); andMeet AHPRA''s recency of practice requirements for medical registration.Western Health is one of the largest healthcare providers in Victoria, caring for a vibrant, diverse and rapidly growing community of one million people in Melbournes western suburbs.With more than 13,000 staff, Western Health delivers 800,000+ occasions of care every year, providing high-quality, person-centered care across every life stage.We provide a combination of hospital, community-based, at-home and in-reach services to aged, adult and paediatric patients and newborn babies. Specialties includeoncology, renal, mental health, womens health and maternity, chronic diseases, geriatrics and cardiology.We have remarkable strengths in chronic disease, complex care and developing innovative and sustainable healthcare solutions. Our experience at the coalface of healthcare delivery for some of Australias most culturally and socioeconomically diverse and vulnerable populations provides us with unique insights into the most pressing health challenges. We have remarkable strengths in chronic disease, complex care and developing innovative and sustainable healthcare solutions.Western Health operates four acute public hospitals: Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Womens and Childrens), Footscray Hospital, Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Community Hospital, Sunshine Mental Health and Wellbeing Centre, Melton Health and Community Services, Bacchus Marsh Community Health Centre, Caroline Springs Community Health Centre and Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care in Bacchus Marsh. Western Health also provides the primary healthcare service at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, a womens prison located in Ravenhall.Compensation and benefitsCompetitive salary packages aligned with market standards.Health and wellbeing programs, including flexible work arrangements.Scholarships and grants to support your continuous learning journey.Learning and development opportunitiesAccess the Western Health Learning Academy (WHA) for personalised learning pathways.Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education.Mentorship and career support.Community impact and inclusionMake a meaningful difference in patients lives through compassionate care.Join a workforce that champions diversity and inclusion.Engage in community wellbeing initiatives and groundbreaking healthcare research.Organisational culture and environmentThrive in a collaborative, compassionate and innovative team environment.Be part of a culture that celebrates continuous improvement and excellence in healthcare.Ready to make an impact?If youre passionate about assisting in the clinical management of patients, wed love to hear from you. Simply click on the apply button and follow the prompts.If you are currently employed at Western Health, please ensure you sign in through the ''Employee Login'' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the intranet before applying.Closing date: 11:59pm on 18 July 2025Enquiries:For further information about this role, contact Faye Lianas ( Roster and Operations Coordinator) via Faye.Lianas@wh.org.au .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 and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.Western Health acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr