Breast Surgeon
Bentleigh East, VIC, AU, 3165
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Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care to south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations, via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
About Monash Doctors
To help grow your career, there are more than 1,900 Junior and 1,700 Senior Doctors at Monash Health in over 200 medical specialties. We offer unparallel opportunities in Victoria's largest & most clinically diverse teaching health service.
About Monash Health Breast Services and Monash BreastScreen
Monash BreastScreen is the largest Reading and Assessment Service (RAS) in Victoria. Breast Cancer screening, reading and assessment services for approximately 65,000 women per year in the South Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne and the Mornington Peninsula. The RAS is located at Moorabbin Hospital. There are seven fixed screening sites plus a mobile screening service that visits 2 locations in the catchment. Each year approximately 3,100 women are recalled to the Assessment Clinic for further imaging and clinical assessment.
As part of Monash Breast Services, Monash BreastScreen is a key component of an integrated continuum of multidisciplinary care for women from screening and diagnosis through assessment of symptoms, diagnosis and management of breast cancer and benign breast disease.
About the Role
We are seeking a specialist radiologist experienced in Breast Imaging, in particular screening mammography, to undertake a weekly screen reading session at our Reading and Assessment Service at Moorabbin Hospital. The VMO radiologist will be responsible for:
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Reading the agreed number of screening mammograms in a timely way as rostered and completing the required electronic data entry as part of BreastScreen Victoria.
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Participating in quality review activities as indicated by the Clinical Director/Designated Radiologist for Monash BreastScreen, in particular as they relate to cancer detection rates, recall to assessment rates and activities designed to improve practice, including review of quarterly individual performance data.
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Undertaking regular performance appraisal to ensure participation meets the national accreditation standards of Breastscreen Australia
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Supporting and assisting the Clinical Director, Monash BreastScreen, Monash Health in the provision of high quality Breast Screening Services at Monash Health, consistent with the Monash Health values.
About You
What you need:
- Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Appropriate health professional tertiary qualifications
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists or equivalent
- Working with Children's Certificate
What we offer:
- Salary packaging
- Onsite discounted staff parking
- Discounted banking (BankVic)
- Onsite Gym
- Access to professional development courses and seminars
Important Information to Note
Offers of employment can only be made once all required probity checks have been completed. These include:
- Reference checks;
- A clear Police Check conducted within the last three months;
- A current Victorian Employee Working with Children's Check (or proof of payment for same); and
- Proof of immunisation.
The incumbent must complete the Credentialing and Scope of Practice process prior to appointment and commencement. This will be reviewed on a regular basis.
As part of our selection process, you may be invited by email to participate in an on-camera video interview.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Catherine Langford on 0410 480 010.
Position Description can be found here
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close 7 November 2025