Specialist in Trauma Services (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.

About the Role

Applications are invited for the position of Specialist in Trauma Services (Fractional) at Alfred Health to work 7 hours per week for a fixed term period of 12 months.

Qualifications and Skills Required

Our preferred candidate must possess the following experience and attributes:

• 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 relevant college(s) (FRACS, FACEM, FANZCA or FCICM)
• Demonstrable relevant knowledge and experience in Trauma, Emergency Medicine, Anaesthesia, Intensive Care Medicine or Surgery
• Meets Alfred Health requirements for credentialing and scope of practice in Emergency Medicine, Anaesthesia, Intensive Care Medicine or Surgery
• Demonstrable experience in management of adolescent major trauma
• Outstanding communication skills, including well-developed conflict resolution skills
• Ability to liaise well with other staff at all levels
• Demonstrated flexibility in problem solving and the capability to develop and sustain highly collaborative relationships with others/ other teams

Enquiries: Prof Mark Fitzgerald,  Director of Trauma Services via email: m.fitzgerald@alfred.org.au

Applications close: Friday, 11^th April 2025

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