Specialist in Cardiology - Advanced Heart Failure (Fractional)

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

Specialist in Cardiology (Fractional) - Advanced Heart Failure/Tx

17.5 hours per week plus Wards/On call and MBS clinic

The Department of Cardiology is seeking cardiologists to join our clinical team that provides statewide advanced heart failure (including heart transplant and mechanical circulatory support). Applicants are required to have experience in the management of advanced heart failure. Suitable applicants will also ideally have experience in one or more imaging platforms including echocardiography. The applicant will be required to participate in our Outreach Programs and some research involvement is desired.

Applicants must be legally qualified practitioners, registered or registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency and a fellow of the Royal Australian College of Physicians. Applicants must demonstrate relevant contemporary knowledge and experience in Cardiology and meet Alfred Health requirements for credentialing and scope of practice in Cardiology. 

Enquiries: Please contact A/Prof Hitesh Patel. [email protected]

Applications close: Sunday, 7th July 2024

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.  Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

In accordance with the Health Minister's Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order, all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Furthermore, in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. 

Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au