Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade not specified
Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery
Location: Barwon South West - Greater Geelong
Reference: 6440
About Barwon Health
Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.
About the facility
Barwon Health’s Cancer Services is a comprehensive, integrated service providing world class cancer care for adults in Geelong and South West Victoria.
The Andrew Love Cancer Centre (ALCC) has state of the art facilities, equipment and highly skilled professional providing personalised and patient-centred cancer care. The radiotherapy service is one of four public radiotherapy service providers in Victoria and offers state-of-the-art treatments using Varian Truebeam linear accelerators, Eclipse treatment planning system, and Aria record and verify system. Services delivered by the department includes:
The radiotherapy department is currently undergoing development in several areas of clinical service delivery and offers a challenging and rewarding experience.
About the role
As the Chief Medical Physicist, you will provide professional and scientific leadership and lead a team of dynamic and highly skilled Radiation Oncology Medical Physcists within ALCC. This role will require you to assist in service planning and develop frameworks to further the development of the service. You will have the ability to communicate and engage with a wide range of specialists and senior management within the hospital. The position may include other duties and responsibilities as determined from time to time and at the discretion of the Head of Unit.
About the culture
You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team that takes pride in providing high quality services. You will grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health’s commitment to professional development. We embrace change and constantly are looking for innovative ideas to improve our service. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace.
About Geelong - Derived from the local Wadawurrung Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean ‘Tongue of Land’.
Diversity and Inclusion
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve.
We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, and family structures. We proudly support LGBTIQA+ inclusion and are committed to a safe and inclusive workplace for all.
We encourage applications from:
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected]
Barwon Health is a totally smoke-free workplace.
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards: About Child Safe Standards | Victorian Government (www.vic.gov.au)
Prior to commencement with Barwon Health, all new employees are required to provide a completed Barwon Health Immunity Status form and have Staff Care clearance.
Please note we do not accept resumes via email.