Bayside Health
Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.
About the Department
The Emergency service within Alfred Care Group sees approximately 115,000 patients per annum. The Alfred Emergency & Trauma Centre (E&TC) manages approximately 70,000 patients, and the Sandringham Hospital Emergency Department (SH ED) manages approximately 45,000. SH ED is community-focused and has an integrated Urgent Care Centre model of care whilst the E&TC provides emergency medical services to the local community and various Victorian state-wide services.
About the Positions
Applications are invited for Specialists in Emergency Medicine to provide excellent clinical expertise and service in the Alfred Health Emergency department.
Various positions are available and can be discussed. Please outline in your covering letter, what your preferences are.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Appointees must be legally qualified medical practitioners, registered or registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) without conditions, undertakings or reprimands that could impact on their clinical practice.
- Fellowship of the Australian College of Emergency Medicine.
- Demonstrable relevant knowledge and experience in Emergency Medicine.
- Meets Alfred Care Group requirements for credentialing and scope of practice in Emergency Medicine.
- Experience in teaching and an involvement in research are desirable.
Enquiries: Dr Eleanor Junckerstorff, Deputy Director Emergency Medicine via email to [email protected]
Applications close: Thursday, 29 October 2026
We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.
If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.
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.
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