Bayside Health Peninsula Care Group

• Emergency Principal Registrar - Full Time / 43 hours per week
• Located at Peninsula University Hospital and Rosebud Hospital
• Salary Packaging Benefits
• Classification Range: Registrar Year 6 and thereafter (HM30)*

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 focussed 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.

Peninsula University Hospital recently opened following an extensive renovation including a new state of the art tower, and expansions to the Emergency Department. This includes a dedicated Paediatric Emergency zone which is expected to be operational in 2026. Candidates interested in Paediatric Emergency Medicine are encouraged to apply 

The Team & Role

We are seeking flexible, dynamic and energetic specialised Principal Registrars to work in the Emergency Department at Peninsula University Hospital.

Frankston and Rosebud ED departments are one of the leading Emergency organisations in Victoria, with an innovative model of care, interesting and challenging case mix and high level of consultant supervision (Senior Medical staff on site 18 hours per day at Peninsula University, 10 hours/day at Rosebud). Peninsula University Emergency has recently been awarded ACEMs highest level of accreditation at 24 months, with the network offering access to secondment rotations (including Medicine, ICU and Anaesthetics, Paediatrics, as well as Special skills rotations in Ultrasound and Education).

Peninsula Care Group has established teaching programs for ACEMs Primary and Fellowship exams, a Simulation medicine teaching program (monthly sessions in
conjunction with Anaesthetics, Paediatrics and Intensive Care in the dedicated-on site simulation lab), as well as offering supervision for the ACEM Emergency Medicine Certificate and Diplomas. Registrars have ample opportunities for involvement with non-clinical activities including clinical audits, Research and Quality Improvement activities.

Peninsula Care Group provides acute health services based at Frankston and Rosebud Hospitals, Rehabilitation, Aged and Palliative Care Services (across six campuses), Mental Health programs, fully integrated inpatient and community-based services, and Community Health services. Recent building developments completed in an exciting expansion program, include a new state-of –the art surgical and critical care facility and Peninsula University’s Hospital’s Stage 3 expansion, which includes 92 beds within 3 new wards and a new Emergency Department. The ED had approximately 75,000 presentations per year.

We currently have opportunities for committed forward thinking individuals with excellent clinical skills to work across all our services and campuses.

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 Skills & Experience Required

• MBBS or equivalent
• Registration as a Medical Practitioner in Australia or special registration to be employed as a doctor in Australia
• Relevant non-ED rotations, (Paediatrics and ICU or Anaesthetics.)
• Ability to manage Emergency Department as the senior doctor in charge.
• Final year advanced training ACEM.

Benefits

• Step into state-of-the-art facilities
• Take advantage of low-cost onsite parking
• Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing
• Stay fit with access to premium gyms via Fitness Passport

• Feel supported with our holistic Employee Assistance Program
• Grow your skills through top-tier education and training partners
• Join a vibrant, collaborative team led by passionate leaders

Next Steps

For role specific information please contact Sarah Jung on (03) 9784 7325 or SJung@phcn.vic.gov.au  

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9784 7325 or MedicalRecruitment@phcn.vic.gov.au 

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Note: Applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.   

Thank you for your interest in this role. Bayside Health (Peninsula Health Care Group) is regularly advertising positions across the health service so please take the time to review other relevant opportunities by going to https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/

  
Additional Information

Bayside Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with all abilities.   

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/   

*Please refer to Doctors in Training (Victorian Public Health Sector) (AMA Victoria/ASMOF) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026 for salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.   

For further information on salary range classifications and grading please refer to the following page: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-with-us/salary-rates/

It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.  

Join Bayside Health and help us to deliver healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care.