Divisional Medical Director – Obstetrics & Gynaecology – Full time

The Geelong region offers an exceptional lifestyle with a cosmopolitan waterfront, breathtaking coastlines, vibrant communities and all within easy reach of Melbourne. We provide high quality, people-focussed care to over 450,000 people in Geelong and South Western Victoria, from emergency and acute to mental health, primary care, community services, aged care and subacute/rehabilitation.

Divisional Medical Director - Obstetrics Gynaecology - Full time - Geelong Geelong Hospital | Permanent Full Time
Reference Number: 117570 | Applications Close: 28/11/2011

Regional Victoria’s leading edge health service - Barwon Health in Geelong, has an opening for a Divisional Medical Director - Obstetrics Gynaecology within Women’s and Children’s services.

• Don’t miss this rare full time opportunity
• Leadership role with Victoria’s largest regional healthcare service
• Lifestyle that offers the best of city/country blend

Barwon Health provides health care services across the greater Geelong, Barwon South West region and Bellarine Peninsula. Geelong is a progressive regional centre that is close to Melbourne (45min drive), close to superb ocean and bay beaches, has affordable real estate (city, rural or coastal) and an impressive range of regular events and festivals in the region.

The health services is Victoria’s largest regional health service and provides care for over 2000 women birthing each year as well as providing a generalist gynaecology service.

As the Divisional Medical Director you will be responsible for the medical leadership and operational management of the maternity and gynaecology services in partnership with the Divisional Nursing Midwifery Director.

This is a pivotal leadership role for which we are seeking a highly motivated Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with a commitment to evidence based practice and collaborative maternity care. The position requires an individual who has high quality clinical and operative skills as well as effective people management skills.

Working at Barwon Health, employees enjoy a range of staff benefits:
• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development
• Staff medical clinic
• Access to staff gym
• Social club
• Salary packaging; and
• Close proximity to childcare and car parking facilities

Please Contact Felicity Topp on (03) 5226 7665 for more information.

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For more information, including a Position Description, or to apply, go to our website www.barwonhealth.org.au 'Jobs at Barwon Health'; or to apply by mail (quote Ref No.): Recruitment Officer, HR Department, Barwon Health, PO Box 281, Geelong, 3220

* All appointees will be required to undertake a National Criminal History Record Check and supply certified copy of professional qualifications prior to commencement.