Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade not specified
Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: 7514
About the role:
Are you a junior doctor looking for a unique and flexible role that offers unparalleled learning opportunities and skill acquisition fit for a future career in General Practice or Geriatric Medicine? Look no further than Gem at Home!
Gem at Home is seeking a dynamic junior doctor who is eager to make a difference in the lives of our patients. As a Gem at Home junior doctor, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our Advanced Trainee and Geriatrician who will provide mentorship and support as you navigate the exciting world of community-based healthcare.
In this role, you will have the flexibility to choose your working days (if part-time), allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments. You will be based at our office/hub located at Sunshine Hospital, where you will be part of a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to delivering high-quality care to our patients.
If you are a motivated and compassionate junior doctor who is ready to take the next step in your career, apply for the Gem at Home junior doctor position today and embark on a rewarding journey towards becoming a leader in community healthcare. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients every day.
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About Western Health
Western Health is one of the largest healthcare providers in Victoria, caring for a vibrant, diverse and rapidly growing community of one million people in Melbourne’s 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 services to aged, adult and paediatric patients and newborn babies. Specialties include oncology, renal, mental health, women’s health and maternity, chronic diseases, geriatric medicine and cardiology.
Gem at Home is under the division of Western Health at Home which is rapidly expanding to meet the needs of our growing and ageing population to provide patient centred care at home. with services including Community Geriatric Medicine clinics, Residential in Reach, Rehabilitation at Home and Hospital in the Home.
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 Australia’s 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 Women’s and Children’s), Footscray Hospital, Williamstown Hospital and 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 women’s prison located in Ravenhall.
Why join us?
Compensation and benefits
Learning and development opportunities
Community impact and inclusion
Organisational culture and environment
Ready to make an impact?
If you’re passionate about patient care, we’d 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 31 May 2026.
Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact Dr Barbara Sabangan via [email protected] or alternatively, contact Dr Nicholas Voon via [email protected].
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. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).
Western Health is committed to the psychosocial safety of all applicants and employees.
Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.