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 Respiratory Physician in our Lung Transplant Service in the Department of Respiratory Medicine. The clinical role is focused on providing clinical care to patients within our Lung Transplant Service. This includes inpatient care, outpatient clinics, evaluation of recipient suitability for lung transplantation, donor assessment, donor/recipient matching as well as supporting/initiation of research and education. The ability to run a Bronchoscopy list independently including transbronchial lung biopsy is anticipated.
It is envisaged the successful candidate will have developed a strong research profile in lung transplant and plans to pursue an academic career. Monash University will provide support and an appropriate (potentially joint) academic appointment to an appropriately qualified successful candidate.
Applicants must be legally qualified medical practitioners, registered with the Medical Practitioners’ Board of Victoria, and hold Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Physicians. Significant experience across wide areas of Respiratory Medicine including Lung Transplantation, together with relevant procedural work is highly desirable. A higher degree or equivalent research experience is highly desirable. Experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research is desirable.
Enquiries can be directed to:
- Prof Greg Snell, Head Lung Transplant Service (Medical), Department of Respiratory Medicine on +61 3 9076 2867 email [email protected]
- Prof Trevor Williams Director: Respiratory Medicine and Program Director Alfred Heart and Lung on +61 3 90762405 email [email protected]
- Prof Anne Holland Head of Respiratory Research @ Alfred School of Translational Medicine, Monash University. email [email protected]
Applications close: Monday, 8th April 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