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2026 Immigrant Health Fellow


Company : The Royal Children's Hospital


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the 2026 Immigrant Health Fellow role at The Royal Children''s Hospital5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the 2026 Immigrant Health Fellow role at The Royal Children''s HospitalGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.The HospitalThe Royal Childrens Hospitals (RCH) Vision is A world where all kids thrive.The HospitalThe Royal Childrens Hospitals (RCH) Vision is A world where all kids thrive.RCH is a cornerstone member of the Melbourne Childrens Campus, partnering with Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics and The Royal Childrens Hospital Foundation.RCH has cared for the children and young people of Victoria for more than 150 years since it was founded in 1870. A full range of paediatrics and adolescent health services are provided plus tertiary and quaternary care for the most critically ill and medically complex patients in Victoria, Tasmania, southern NSW and other states around Australia and overseas. The Hospital has more than 6,000 staff, a budget of $850M, 12 wards and 350 beds. Annually, the RCH has 300,000+ Specialist Clinic appointments, 90,000+ Emergency Department presentations and 20,000 elective surgeries.The RCH is committed to the Child Safe Standards .RCH enjoys high employee engagement and is committed to staff safety and a positive culture through enactment of our Compact.For further Information on RCH is available here .2026 Immigrant Health Fellow (HM27-HM30)Work for Australia''s leading Children''s HospitalFriendly and supportive team environmentOngoing training and development opportunitiesAbout The RoleThis is a Fixed Term Full or Part Time position (s) at 1.0 eft per fortnight for 12 months. Job share and part time roles available with FTE negotiable. Total available 1.0EFT RCH and 0.2EFT at coHealth within the Department of General Medicine. Please indicate your preference for EFT in your cover letter.The Immigrant Health Fellow(s) provide clinical care and education in paediatric refugee health and to contribute to policy in this field. You will be part of the Immigrant Health Service at RCH, providing i) outpatient care to children of refugee background and children seeking asylum, ii) consultations to inpatient units as required, iii) education to internal and external colleagues and iv) other work on research and policy based on interest/training needs.You will be supervised with weekly meetings for support in clinical care, and collaborative work on education, research and policy. Preference will be given to those in their final 2 years of study.Classification for this position will range from HM27 HM30What Youll AchieveProvide clinical care in Immigrant Health outpatient clinics.Assist with referral triage, test result follow-up and GP / other practitioner liaison.Participate in committees and sector meetings, including the RCH cultural diversity in Mental Health working groupResponsible for updating the refugee research clearing house; compilation of reporting for Department of Health and Immigrant Health annual reportYour Skills And ExperienceMBBS or equivalentRegistration with AHPRA and eligibility for medical registration within VictoriaRACP (or equivalent) exams (clinical and written) completedAll International Medical Graduate applicants will need to have a score of 7 or above in all bands IELTS test, and a current visa.If this sounds like you, click here to view the position description.About The DepartmentThe Department of General Medicine is one of the largest departments at RCH. At any time, a total of 108 staff (Senior Medical, Junior Medical, Nursing, and Administrative) work in the Department. The Department of General Medicine has a range of sub-specialty interests in addition to General Paediatrics and is committed to the delivery of high-quality evidence-based care. There are 3 subspecialty units within it, including Rheumatology, Refugee/Migrant Health and Clinical Pharmacology. All units report to the Director of General Medicine.What We OfferSalary Packaging benefitsProfessional development and special eventsCulture of continuous improvementOther RequirementsCurrent National Criminal Record Check, or willing to obtainValid Working with Children CheckCompliance with RCHs Staff Immunisation - Prevention of Vaccine Preventable Diseases procedureApplication processTo apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please preference your preferred eft in your cover letter.For more information about this position please contact Louise Amalfi, Administration Manager ph: 03 9345 5579Applications for these positions must be via VPRAT Please do not apply directly through RCH careers.VPRAT portal opens for applications on 30th June and close on 28th July, 2025Why work at the RCH?RCH enjoys high employee engagement and is committed to staff safety and a positive culture through enactment of our Compact. We offer the opportunity to work in world-class facilities, surrounded by Royal Park and only a short tram trip from the heart of Melbourne city.We also offer discounted staff parking, salary packaging, and an award-winning health and wellbeing program.The RCH is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse background, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with disability.It is a requirement of your employment that you be vaccinated against Influenza annually for Category A and B roles, in compliance with any public health orders in place at the relevant time, unless you have a medical exception in line with those public health orders, which has been accepted by The Royal Childrens Hospital. Applicants will be required to provide their Australian Government Immunisation History Statement, it is a requirement of the RCH to collect, record and hold vaccination information.It is also a requirement of your employment that you comply with any direction given by The Royal Childrens Hospital that you be vaccinated against, or prove immunity to, any other disease, unless you have a relevant exemptionAre you ready to join our team?Apply online by clicking on the Apply buttonSeniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Royal Children''s Hospital by 2xGet notified about new Healthcare Analyst jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoGladstone Park, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoQuality Assurance Consultant (Medico Legal)South Yarra, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoHealth Advisory Senior Analyst - Deloitte Access EconomicsMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoHealthcare Specialist - BANZ Australia Dandenong SouthRehabilitation Consultant OT, Physio or EPMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 months agoPort Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$80.00-A$85.00 2 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$90.00-A$95.00 2 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$110.00-A$118.00 4 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoSenior Consultant - Business Analyst (Banking and Data experience)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$600.00-A$700.00 2 days agoSenior Business Analyst - Investment DataMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$95,187.00-A$108,734.00 4 days agoSr. Analyst, Global Supply Chain Data -- APACSAMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoDocklands, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoSenior Business Analyst - Fund Investment Data - 12m contractMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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