Medical Specialist - Radiation Oncology
MELBOURNE, VIC, AU, 3000
Fixed Term, Fractional Medical Specialist - Radiation Oncology
Date: 15 April 2025
Site: Parkville
Company: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Unit: Rad/Oncology Med Officers
Division: Chief Operating Officer
Department: Radiation Oncology
At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE
We seek an enthusiastic Radiation Oncologist for a fixed term, part-time position (0.4EFT), to provide leave cover for our gynae-oncology service at our Parkville campus, from 2 June 2025 to 4 August 2025.
Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment.
For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position summary. Alternatively, please contact us using the information below for a confidential discussion.
Hiring Manager: Professor Sandro Porceddu
Contact Number: 8559 5000
Email: Donelle.Edwards@petermac.org
Applications Close: 11/05/2025
Position Summary
Provision of high quality Radiation Oncology clinical and consultative services.
Contribution to educational activities for medical and other health undergraduates and graduate students within Peter Mac and externally.
Contribution to research activities within the department, Organisation and externally as appropriate to seniority, expertise and collaborations.
Contribution to departmental and hospital administration, planning and development as appropriate to seniority and experience.
Development and maintenance of relationships with external bodies.
Enterprise Agreement
Medical Specialists (Victorian Public Health Sector) (AMA Victoria) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026
Classification or Salary Range
As per award based on experience
Immunisation Risk Category
Key Relationships
Internal
- Colleagues in all Clinical Services, including medical staff, technical professional staff, nursing staff, allied health professionals
- Administrative support staff
- Patients and their relatives
- Departmental managerial staff
- Host service staff at All Campuses.
External
- Referring practitioners and hospitals.
- Victorian CCC partners and other state services; CCV, RANZCR, TROG, ICS
- Universities, Government, statutory and legal entities.
Skills
Essential Requirements
- Specialist medical qualification registrable in Victoria
- Postgraduate qualification Radiation Oncology-FRANZCR or equivalent as recognized by RANZCR
- Satisfactory participation in the RANZCR CME program
- Possession of a research qualification will be advantageous
Desirable Requirements
- Ability to establish and maintain good relationships with external agencies
- Ability to establish and maintain good relationships with medical, paramedical and clerical staff
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, referring practitioners and other members in the community
Certifications, Licenses & Registrations
Key Accountabilities
| Key Accountabilities | Demonstrated by / Key Performance Indicators |
| 1. Providing clinical services in Radiation Oncology to patients of Peter Mac and other service providers as relevant to the site location, as directed by the Director of Radiation Oncology, in consultation with the Clinical Service Director where relevant. |
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| 2. Contributing to educational and research activities within the institute. |
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| 3. Participating in clinical reviews and audits, analysis and evaluation of treatment protocols and quality assurance programs. |
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| 4. Participating in continuing medical education (CME) and professional revalidation as recommended by the relevant professional body. |
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| 5. Contributing to hospital management and strategic planning and development activities as appropriate to seniority and experience. |
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| 6. Contributing to external professional organisations (eg RANZCR, TROG) and activities representing Peter Mac or contributing to national and international advances in Radiation Oncology. |
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| 7. To set and achieve annual performance objectives. |
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For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position profile. Alternatively, please contact us for a confidential discussion.
Peter Mac is a child safe organisation and has a commitment to child safety and wellbeing.
WHY WORK FOR PETER MAC
- Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.
- Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.
- We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.