Employment Type - Temporary Full Time
Job Category - Medical - HMOs
Req Id - 8069
- Enhance your career with the largest regional healthcare service in Victoria with a purpose
- Enjoy a role that will be varied, challenging and rewarding alongside a highly committed team of clinicians
- Enjoy work life balance in our stunning region just minutes away from the Bellarine Peninsula and the Great Ocean road
About the role
The Barwon Physician Training program is a comprehensive, personal and tailored program designed to progress trainees through BPT1-3 and provide the best opportunity possible to progress to your preferred Advanced Training Program. The Barwon Physician Training program consistently achieves pass marks well above state and national averages for both the Adult Medicine written and clinical exams. The program is extremely supportive with a diverse educational program. Nearly all graduates of the Barwon Physician Training program successfully proceed to the specialty program of their choice, frequently at Barwon Health. There are also opportunities complete your entire Advanced Training in General and Acute Care Medicine through the Barwon Health network should you desire to remain in the region throughout your training.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver day-to-day clinical care and patient management under supervision, aligned with best practice and evidence-based medicine
- Collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity, safety, and quality of care
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation and comply with legal, ethical, and professional standards
- Participate in rosters including after-hours, on-call, and off-site rotations (e.g., Colac/Hamilton)
- Contribute to quality improvement, safety initiatives, and ongoing professional development
What we’re looking for
- MBBS or equivalent enabling registration as a medical practitioner in Australia
- General Registration with Medical Board of Australia
- An intention to train to become a physician, as evidenced by the intention to apply for Basic Training with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians
Position Description
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
Barwon Health staff benefits
- Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
- A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Extensive professional development opportunities
- Attractive salary packaging benefits
- Living expenses capped at $9,010
- Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
For more information about working at Barwon Health, please click here
Diversity and inclusion
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards
Additional information
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at
[email protected]
All appointments are subject to:
- Satisfactory Police Record Check
- Immunisation Status Clearance
- Working with Children Check (if applicable)
To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.
Application closing date: 28th June 2026
Internal applicants:
If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers cage through One Point (intranet) before applying.
Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged.
Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.
