Specialist in Neurology - Epilepsy (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.

Applications are invited for the position of Specialist in Neurology (Fractional) with subspecialty expertise in Epilepsy and General Neurology.

Three individual positions are available encompassing epilepsy clinical trials work (0.1FTE, 0.1FTE, 0.2FTE) and the Central Gippsland Health Service Sale (2.43 hours per week added to one of the clinical trials positions).

Appointees must be legally qualified practitioners, registered or registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency and hold Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Demonstrable relevant knowledge and experience in Neurology, in particular epilepsy therapies, is required as well as meeting Alfred Health requirements for credentialing and scope of practice in Neurology. Appointees must have completed an epilepsy fellowship with level 2-3 ANZAN EEG accreditation. Appointees must also have epilepsy research experience (eg clinical trials experience, undertaking higher research degree etc).

The positions are due to commence 3rd February 2025.

Enquiries: A/Prof Andrew Neal, Director of Epilepsy via email: [email protected]

Applications close: Tuesday, 10th December 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 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