Registrar - Accredited - Infectious Diseases

Date: 30 May 2025

Site: VCCC (Parkville)

Location:

MELBOURNE, VIC, AU, 3000

Company: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Unit: Infectious Diseases

Division: Chief Operating Officer

Department: Internal Medicine

Enterprise Agreement: Doctors in Training (Victorian Public Health Secto

Infectious Diseases

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
This is a full time (86 hours a fortnight), fixed term position to provide a high quality infectious diseases care and treatment for both inpatient and outpatients at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and participate in education and research in the field of infectious diseases.

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: Monica Slavin
Contact Number: 8559 5000
Email: MedicalWorkforce@petermac.org

Applications Close: 29 June 2025

Position Summary

To provide a high quality infectious diseases care and treatment for both inpatient and outpatients at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and participate in education and research in the field of infectious diseases.

Enterprise Agreement

Doctors in Training (Victorian Public Health Sector) (AMA Victoria) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026

Classification or Salary Range

HM25 to HM30 depending on experience level

Immunisation Risk Category

Immunisation Category A

Key Relationships

Internal	Effective working relationships with all disciplines involved in patient care whether they be community based or hospital based. Readiness to take direction and willingness to learn from supervisor, other members of the team and other colleagues.
External	As above

Education

Skills

Essential Requirements	Medical Qualifications registrable by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Royal Australasian College of Physician Advanced trainee in infectious diseases Experience in a multidisciplinary team setting
Desirable Requirements	At least 1 year of advanced training in infectious diseases Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships with medical staff and other disciplines across departments

Certifications, Licenses & Registrations

AHPRA Registration

Key Accountabilities

Key Accountabilities	Demonstrated by / Key Performance Indicators
1. Provides high quality patient care using an evidence based, cost effective approach	Effectively manages all in-patients referred with infections and liaises closely with consultant staff Participates in the Infectious Diseases Outpatient Clinic Participates in haematology ward rounds All referrals are assessed promptly In-patients and referrals are reviewed at least daily Manages patient consult database Completes all patient related documentation according to the centreâ€™s policies/procedures All complex cases receive appropriate follow up Liaises and communicates with the multidisciplinary treating team Contributes to team meetings and educational activities Actively and regularly participates in peer review patient related activities Participates in departmental research projects and audits Works effectively with all internal and external stakeholders to optimise patient care and discharge planning
2. Implements best practice for antibiotic use/guidelines/infection control	Participates in internal and external educational programs Actively participates in the Infection Control Service including attendance at meetings Assists with implementation and delivery of antibiotic stewardship practices
3. Participates in research and surveillance	Must complete one project in an area of interest

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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.