Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade not specified
Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery
Location: Melbourne - Northern suburbs
Reference: 3707
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Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
About the Department
Austin Health HMO3 Surgical positions include a variety of general and specialty surgical rotations, as well as ICU and Night duty. HMO3s in the surgical stream also can rotate to North West Regional Hospital, Burnie, Tasmania and Mildura Base Hospital for a general surgical rotation. Those who have undertaken this year have completed training in the following areas: SET training (Specialty and General Surgery), radiology, nuclear medicine, etc. Acceptance into a training program is not a pre-requisite for successful application to this stream, however completion of a satisfactory HMO2 year is a pre- requisite.
About the role
An exciting opportunity currently exists for enthusiastic Medical Practitioners to join our Medical Workforce as HMO3s in our Surgical Stream in August/September 2025. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to accept either a 6-month or 18-month contract. Under the guidance of registrars and senior medical staff, you will participate as required in the admission, management and safe discharge of patients of assigned unit.
A regular day will see you:
About you
To be successful in this role you’ll bring with you:
Our benefits
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
Work with us!
We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.
If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the Medical Workforce Unit at [email protected]
Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.
Application closing date: 15 August 2025