The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers. Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Geriatric Medicine Advanced Trainee

This is a 6-month Full Time Fixed Term position commencing 4th August 2025 and ending 1st February 2026.

Geriatric Medicine Registrar – Position Description

Reference Template for download

We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team. This is a Full Time, Fixed Term position, based at The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville Campus.

The Royal Melbourne is one of Victoria’s largest hospitals providing a comprehensive range of health services including acute, sub-acute, general, and specialist medical services throughout inpatient and community-based facilities. We are also a proud part of the world-renowned Melbourne Biomedical Precinct, working in collaboration to advance research for continuous improvement of clinical care.
 

About the role:

The purpose of this role is to provide daily medical care and oversight to the Rapid Assessment and Care of the Elderly (RACE) service under the supervision of a consultant Geriatrician. You will work closely with the range of Geriatric Medicine units at Royal Melbourne and other services within the Home First division that support older patients with care at home. 

About You:

• Must hold General Registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
• Appropriate health professional tertiary qualifications - MBBS
• Successful completion of RACP written and clinical exams

Application Instructions:

• Please upload to your application.
• Cover Letter - Addressed to Dr Ross Bicknell
• Current Curriculum Vitae 
• References are required to be submitted at time of application
• Referees – Download reference Template (upload directly to application) or email to ditrecruitment@mh.org.au

Benefits:

• A Values based organisation offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement, including training and research opportunities, and access to mentorship and leadership programs.
• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including On-site staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program - run by our dedicated employees.
• Salary packaging options, discounted onsite car parking, close to public transport.
  
  

Interested?

Apply via MH Careers and upload you Resume and Cover Letter

Find out more about The Royal Melbourne Hospital

For more information, please contact PA Home First, Ambulatory & Complex Care Services Rosa Ciavarella rosa.ciavarella4@mh.org.au

Don't delay. Apply Now! Recruitment is ongoing, with interviews commencing as soon as suitable candidates are received.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.

The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community.  Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.