Title: Renal Physician (Obstetric Medicine) - Internal Locum
Requisition ID: 6735
Location:
Box Hill, VIC, AU, 3128 Burwood East, VIC, AU, 3151 Upper Ferntree Gully, VIC, AU, 3156 Ringwood East, VIC, AU, 3135 Healesville, VIC, AU, 3777
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Job Posting Date: 12 Jul 2026
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Renal Physician (Obstetric Medicine) - Internal Locum
Casual locum opportunity | Flexible hours with no minimum weekly commitment
Provide care across Eastern Health's inpatient and outpatient services
Maximise your take-home pay through salary packaging
Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.
Our Employee Value Proposition is “Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”.
This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.
About the role
This role provides locum Renal and Obstetric Medicine physician services across Eastern Health, supporting the delivery of high-quality inpatient and outpatient care. As a Locum Renal and Obstetric Medicine Physician, you will provide specialist care across inpatient and outpatient settings, supporting services throughout Eastern Health.
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
Must hold current registration in the State of Victoria.
Must hold a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP).
Must hold recognition of Obs Med training (Dip Obs Med or equivalent).
Must be recognised by Medicare as a consultant physician in Nephrology (as a member of the ANZSN) or hold an equivalent qualification to enable recognition as a specialist Renal Physician.
Must participate in relevant college continuing education programs particularly related to Nephrology.
Must have significant clinical experience, with training in Nephrology and/or Obstetric Medicine.
A strong commitment to high quality care
The ability to work as part of a diverse team
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.
Those that are offered and/or start between January and April do not require an up to date vaccination for Influenza to progress providing they are aware of its requirement later in the year. Those that are offered and/or start between May and December require the up to date Influenza vaccination prior to offer.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
Mentor and Shadowing program
Access to discovery days across our 50 sites
Study and professional development leave
Friendly & supportive teams
Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Fitness Passport for work-life balance
Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones
Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements
Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme
Access to Private Health Insurance offers
Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training
Cafes at all of our Hospitals
Next Steps
Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.
We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.
If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check.
Good to know:
We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
Advertising may end before the closing date.
We do not accept recruitment agency application
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Please click here to view the position description
Contact Person: Prof Lawrence McMahon
Contact Number: 03 9091 8872
Contact Email: [email protected]
Job Posting End Date: 12 August 2026
Need help submitting your application?
Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469.
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