• Permanent Part Time, 35 hours per fortnight 
• Located in: Frankston, Mornington Peninsula and surrounding locations 
• Classification: Year 1 HN16 to Year 9 HN56  

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. 

The Team & Role 

The appointee will be accredited to work across all Bayside Health Peninsula Care Group sites as a Specialist in Geriatric Medicine to practice in subacute programs including Acute Care of the Elderly, Inpatient Geriatric Evaluation and Management /At Home and Transitional Care programs (community based), providing Geriatric consultations and consulting in ambulatory clinics. 

The role can include regular ward rounds, attendance at multidisciplinary team meetings, supervising and educating Advanced Trainees and other junior medical staff and students and participating in unit activities utilising Clinical Support Time, you will also be required to participate in the unit's rotating roster and on-call duties.

Please click here to see the position description. 

Skills & Experience Required 

• MBBS or equivalent degree
• General registration as a Medical Practitioner with the AHPRA without reprimands.
• Fellow of Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (FAFRM).
• Relevant track record and experience in clinical management.
• Sound clinical knowledge, skills and experience in contemporary medical and evidence based practice.
• Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary clinical team
• Teaching skills
• Patient safety and quality review knowledge and skills.
• Thorough understanding of relevant legislation pertaining to Medical Officers
• High level interpersonal and communication skills (Desirable)
• Experience in the community care and aged care setting (Desirable)
• Commitment to the Core Values and Of Peninsula Health (Desirable)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (Desirable)
• Current Drivers Licence recognised in Australia (Desirable)

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 
• Unlock exclusive discounts at top retailers and dining spots 
• 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 Dr Anjali Khushu on 03) 9784-8720 or email AKhushu@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 email SMSMWU@phcn.vic.gov.au 

The role ceases advertising on 26th February 2026.

Please note that 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 Medical Specialists (Victorian Public Health Sector) (AMA Victoria/ASMOF) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026 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.