Join to apply for the Neurologist role at Western Health2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Neurologist role at Western HealthSalary: HN28 - Fractional Doctors Year 3Location: Multiple Western Health SitesEmployment Type: CasualSalary: HN28 - Fractional Doctors Year 3About The RoleThe Neurology department at Western Health are seeking an enthusiastic Neurologist to join our team. Working on an as needed basis, this casual position may support a range of our Neurology and Stroke services including ward service, outpatient clinics, reporting, research, teaching and quality improvement.About YouHold the relevant medical qualification, Australian registration and credentials for this positionRelevant clinical experience and competence for a consultant positionExperience in the support and supervision of Junior Medical StaffPassionate about Brain Health in the WestDemonstrated ability to practice collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary health care teamDemonstrates ability to make decisions and support rationale, clearly communicate decisions to relevant partiesPosition DescriptionAbout Western HealthWestern 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-centred care across every life stage.We provide a combination of hospital, community-based, at-home and in-reach servicesto aged, adult and paediatric patients and newborn babies. Specialties include oncology, 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.Western Health operates four acute public hospitals:Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Womens and Childrens),Footscray Hospital,Williamstown Hospitaland 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.Why join us?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 the provision of high quality neurological carer in the West 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 13 August 2025.Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact Professor Tissa Wijeratne via email Tissa.Wijeratne@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. 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