Obstetrics and Gynaecologist Fractional

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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 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 unparalleled opportunities in Victoria's largest & most clinically diverse teaching health service.   
 

About Monash Health Women’s and Newborn 

Monash Women’s provides obstetrics and gynaecology services within Monash Health. It is the largest maternity service in the State of Victoria, providing care to nearly 12,000 births each year across four hospitals (Monash Medical Centre Clayton, Dandenong Hospital, Casey Hospital and Sandringham Hospital) as an integrated, seamless service for pregnancies ranging from low risk to those with complex and sub-specialty needs.   
 
Gynaecology is provided across all Monash Health hospital campuses, including community hospitals and outpatient services.  A broad range of services are provided through our centres of excellence in endometriosis and advanced endo-surgery, pelvic floor, gynaecology oncology, and paediatric and adolescent care. 
 

About the Role

There is a unique opportunity for a women’s health focussed General Practitioner to join the Monash Women’s team in the Monash Pregnancy Choices (MPC) clinic, as part of the expansion of termination of pregnancy (TOP) services.  
 
We are seeking a vocationally registered GP with a passion for women’s health who can deliver culturally safe, trauma-informed sexual and reproductive health care.  You will be providing medical abortion care, as well as assessing patients for surgical TOP and contraception needs including long-acting reversible contraception (LARCs).  Our supportive multidisciplinary team includes gynaecologists, nurses and social workers.    

Successful applicants will:

• Participate in the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred TOP services, consistent with Monash Health values.
• Provide clinical leadership through active involvement in patient care.
• Be available to medical colleagues for consultation and liaison as appropriate regarding patient care.
• Support academic, research, education, training & supervision (both undergraduate and postgraduate) roles within the Women’s Health Program.
• Contribute to ongoing service improvement and clinical innovation to ensure Monash Health provides accessible, safe, and patient-centred TOP services.

 
Flexibility: clinic sessions are available at Monash Medical Centre, Clayton on Monday afternoons, Wednesday mornings and Thursday mornings.  The available clinic sessions may be allocated to multiple clinicians and there is flexibility in how these hours can be assigned.  Applicants are encouraged to express interest in one or multiple sessions and clearly specify their availability. 
 

What you need:

• Primary medical degree (MBBS) or equivalent
• FRACGP or equivalent
• Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Current Working with Children’s Check 
• Further desirable qualifications and skills are outlined in the Position Description. 
   

What we offer: 

• Salary packaging
• On-site discounted staff parking
• Discounted banking (BankVic)
• On-site gym
• Access to professional development courses and seminars

 
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)
• Proof of immunisation 

 
Under the Victorian Public Health orders, all employees working within the Public Health system must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and are required to provide acceptable evidence of their vaccination status.  The current orders require evidence of three doses. 
 
All applicants to positions with Monash Health will need to upload acceptable evidence of full vaccination against COVID-19 as part of their application.  Acceptable evidence is a copy of your Immunisation History Statement or your COVID-19 Digital Certificate, which can be accessed via MyGov.
 
Offers of employment will only be made to candidates who can provide evidence that they meet full vaccination status. 

Position Description can be found here

For a confidential discussion related to this ad, please contact Angela Lu, Clinical Lead, Monash Pregnancy Choices via email: Angela.Lu@monashhealth.org.

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.