EMPLOYMENT

Reference Number: [[id]]:  [[title]]  Employment Type: [[filter2]]  Location: [[custJobl]]   About Northern Health:  As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none. Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour’s drive from the CBD (still within the bounds of Myki and ride-sharing), Melbourne’s North is fast becoming the place to be.   Northern Health are seeking applications from motivated and suitably experienced Anaesthetic Senior Registrars or Fellows to join the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine.  Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne’s rapidly growing outer north.  Services are provided through our six main campuses: Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn and Mernda Community Hospitals, and Kilmore District Hospital. In addition, Mental Health Services are provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park, Mernda and Coburg.  About the Role: Anaesthetic services at Northern Health are provided at the Northern Hospital (Epping) and Broadmeadows Hospital sites. A broad range of specialties, including obstetrics, paediatrics, orthopaedics, colorectal, hepatobiliary, urology, ENT and plastic surgery are supported. Support is also provided to the Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit and for off-the-floor anaesthetic services. The main campus at Northern Hospital has 10 operating theatres with further anaesthetising locations including endoscopy, radiology, ECT and cardiology. Daily preadmission clinics and Acute Pain Rounds take place. A Chronic Pain service is also supported. Broadmeadows Hospital has 4 operating theatres with 2 endoscopy suites and an ECT suite. The health service’s motto of “Safe, Kind, Together” is one to which the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine wholeheartedly subscribe. A term as anaesthetic registrar or fellow at Northern Health provides training and familiarisation with anaesthesia for the above subspecialties within a supportive and collegiate department. This document outlines the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine’s expectations of performance of the Senior Registrar/Fellow in Anaesthesia. The Senior Registrar/Fellow in Anaesthesia will provide timely assessment and management of patients requiring anaesthesia for surgery or other procedures, as well as provide medical input into their perioperative journey. In addition, they will participate in the required resuscitation and pain management. As aligned with ANZCA (Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists) and departmental guidelines, they will also provide a supervisory role for junior medical staff and participate in the education, quality improvement and research activities of the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine.  To be successful in this role you will have: Medical registration with the Medical Board of Australia under the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Applicants must have at least 3 years of accredited training Must be a holder of a relevant employment visa if not an Australian resident.  Next Steps . . . If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts. For further details, please refer to the Position Description . Alternatively, you can contact Gwendolyn Stewart , Anaesthetist and Supervisor of Training, via Gwendolyn.Stewart@nh.org.au  Applications close 26 December 2025  Why work at the Northern Health? NH offer a range of benefits which support and reward staff both personally and professionally. Our staff benefits include award winning facilities and campus partnerships, Professional development and events, an award winning Health and wellbeing program and financial benefits. Health and Wellbeing programs, including our new ‘Thrive’ program Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support An inclusive and culturally safe space Access to salary packaging, EAP, our online library and onsite car parking Work with us! Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.