Intensive Care

Published: 03/09/2025 - Expires: 06/08/2025 | ID: BH-23565

Consultant/Specialist Intensive Care/ICU - Melbourne, VIC

  • Salary Type: Salary package up to $440,.000

We are seeking a dedicated Consultant/Specialist Intensive Care/ICU to join a Critical Care team on a part-time basis (40hrs per fortnight) and make a meaningful impact in regional Victoria.

MUST have current AHPRA registration
This senior medical position offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality ICU care while contributing to clinical leadership, teaching, and strategic service development.
Why Join?

  • Excellent schools, sporting clubs, and family-friendly facilities
  • Daily train services to Melbourne (just 2.5 hours away)
  • 1 hour to snowfields and stunning natural escapes
  • Vibrant multicultural community with great food, arts, and events
  • Competitive Salary & Benefits, including salary packaging and paid parental leave.
  • Supportive Work Culture with flexible work arrangements.
  • Professional Development & Study Leave to advance your career.
  • Generous Relocation Assistance through the Community Connector Program.
  • Work-Life Balance with discounted leisure memberships and staff parking.
  • Lifestyle – Affordable housing, excellent schools, and vibrant community events.

Reporting to the Clinical Director of Intensive Care, you will:

  • Provide high-level routine and on-call specialist ICU services
  • Deliver clinical leadership in collaboration with the Nurse Unit Manager
  • Mentor and supervise junior medical staff and trainees
  • Participate in strategic planning, clinical governance, and service improvement initiatives

About the Unit
The GV Health Critical Care Unit is a Level II Adult ICU and has limited capacity for paediatric patients with multi-organ support.   
The unit is staffed and equipped to provide multi-organ support for patients with life-threatening illnesses, injuries and complications, and monitoring of potentially life-threatening conditions. The therapies that can be provided in the Critical Care Unit include but are not limited to:

  • Airway Management
  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Vasoactive Infusions
  • Renal replacement therapy
  • Therapeutic plasma exchange
  • Transvenous pacing
  • Procedural sedation
  • Insertion of central venous access devices (including dialysis catheters)

The unit has 10 physical bed spaces that are all fully enclosed. The number of open and staffed beds in the unit depends on the mix of ICU, HDU, and ward-suitable patients, calculated as ICU equivalents.  The GV Health Critical Care Unit is funded to provide five (5) ICU equivalent beds.

About You:

  • Fellowship with CICM or equivalent and Specialist registration with AHPRA
  • Demonstrated experience in delivering high-acuity ICU care
  • Strong leadership, collaboration, and teaching skills
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in regional health

The Hospital:
The Health Service serves one of the most dynamic and fast-growing communities in regional Australia and it has strong ties with metro tertiary hospitals and education centres and can offer opportunities for teaching, further education, and research.

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive Salary & Benefits, including salary packaging and paid parental leave
  • Professional Development & Study Leave to support your career goals
  • Generous Relocation Assistance through the Community Connector Program
  • Flexible Work Arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Discounted Leisure Memberships, subsidised staff parking & wellness programs

How do I Apply:
Please forward your resume to Nicki Wade at nickiw@ccjobs.com.au.
For more information about this and other opportunities and a confidential discussion please contact Nicki Wade on 0401010048

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