Intensivist
Employment Type - Temporary Part Time
Hours per fortnight - 68.4
Job Category - Medical - Specialist
Req Id - 7915
- Be part of a team who are focused on providing the highest quality patient-centred care
- Lifestyle! A stone throw from the Surf Coast, Bellarine Peninsula and Great Ocean Road
- Temporary part time position (68.4 hours per fortnight) until 1st of June 2027
About the role
The role of Intensivist is to deliver safe, patient centred, evidence based and efficient care for Intensive Care
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality inpatient critical care, including ICU management, consultative services, and after-hours on-call responsibilities
- Coordinate safe, efficient, and patient-centred care, ensuring clear communication with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Contribute to clinical governance through audit, quality improvement, risk management, and adherence to national standards and organisational policies
- Engage in research, education, and continuous professional development, including teaching, publications, and mandatory training
- Demonstrate clinical leadership by supporting, supervising, and educating junior staff while fostering teamwork and a respectful workplace culture
- Ensure compliance with information management, documentation standards, and occupational health & safety requirements, including incident reporting and risk mitigation
What we’re looking for
- Medical degree with eligibility for AHPRA registration and Fellowship of the College of Intensive Care Medicine (CICM)
- Demonstrated expertise in intensive care, including management of cardiac surgical patients
- Commitment to service development and delivering patient- and family-centred care within the ICU and broader community
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
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Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
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A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
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Extensive professional development opportunities
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Attractive salary packaging benefits
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Living expenses capped at $9,010
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Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
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For more information about working at Barwon Health, please click Here
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child Safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards: About Child Safe Standards | Victorian Government (www.vic.gov.au)
Additional information
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at peopleassist@barwonhealth.org.au
All appointments are subject to:
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Satisfactory Police Record Check
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Immunisation Status Clearance
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Working with Children Check (if applicable)
To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.
Contact person: Nick Simpson
Email: nicholas.simpson@barwonhealth.org.au
Phone: 0402 244 145
Application closing date: 8th May 2026
Internal applicants:
If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers cage through One Point (intranet) before applying.
Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged.
Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.