Consultant/Specialist Geriatrician (Community-Based)
Shape the Future of Geriatric Care in a Supportive & Innovative Health Service
This is your opportunity to lead and shape progressive community geriatrics in a thriving regional city, surrounded by citrus groves, world-class wineries, and sunshine!
- Affordable, relaxed lifestyle with no traffic and short commute times
- Well-connected
regional location:
- 1-hour flight to Melbourne
- 4-hour drive to Adelaide
- Mediterranean climate – hot, sunny summers and mild winters
- Nature & leisure: Access to the Murray River for boating, kayaking, fishing, and picnics; national parks for hiking and camping
- Attractive salary package – up to $440,000
- Relocation support to help you settle into the vibrant local community The Role
- Transitional care programs – GEM, GEM@Home, HITH, RITH
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary care with GPs, allied health, and specialists
- Community-based initiatives that truly impact patient outcomes
About the Hospital
- 172-bed modern teaching hospital
- Serves a catchment of ~100,000 people
- Provides a broad range of acute services including Emergency, General Medicine, Surgery, ICU, Paediatrics, and Mental Health
- Home to two resident geriatricians and a strong MDT
- Committed to innovation, education, and quality improvement
- Deliver expert geriatric assessment and ongoing care
- Lead and participate in community geriatrics programs (e.g., GEM@Home, RITH, HITH)
- Collaborate with GPs and allied health for integrated care
- Supervise and educate junior medical staff and students
- Contribute to governance, service development, and clinical research
- FRACP in Geriatric Medicine(or equivalent)
- Eligible for Specialist Registration with AHPRA
- Strong background in geriatric care across settings
- Collaborative, team-oriented, and patient-focused
- Passionate about service innovation, education, and clinical excellence
Please send your CV/cover letter to Nicki Wade at: nickiw@ccjobs.com.au
For a confidential discussion, call +61 401 010 048