Consultant Oncologist - Clinical Trials

Job Requisition ID:  3097
Legal Entity:  Monash Health
Location: 

Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168

Employment Type:  Part Time Fixed Term
Posting Date:  11 Dec 2024

 

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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 Oncology Clinical Trials  

The Oncology Clinical trials clinician will be a key member of a busy and large academic medical oncology unit based at the Clayton campus of Monash Health. The clinician will provide clinical care to patients enrolled on phase I, phase II and phase III cancer clinical trials across their tumour stream portfolio. Trials clinics will be conducted at MHTP, at which the clinician will be expected to actively participate.The Clinician will also be expected to engage in translational research with opportunities for writing manuscripts, involvement in projects and attendance at national and international conferences. The clinician will also be supported in developing protocols. The clinician will assist with administration regarding collection and presentation of metrics for the Clinical Trials Unit. 

The clinician will participate in the afterhours on call service as first on call. The on-call role is largely telephone based, but there is an infrequent need for call back to attend high acuity patients at the Clayton campus or occasionally the Moorabbin campus. Participation at clinical meetings will include case presentations and journal article reviews. 

 

About You

What you need:

  • Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) 
  • Appropriate health professional tertiary qualifications 
  • Fellowship of the RACS or equivalent  
  • Working with Children's Certificate 
  • Membership with RACS and ASOHNS 

 

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. 

 

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. To learn more about our organisation visit monashhealth.org.

 

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 27th December, 2024.