An exciting opportunity is available for a Registrar in Infectious Diseases and Hospital in the Home (HITH) to join one of Australia's leading regional health services on a fixed-term full-time appointment from 31 October 2026 to 31 January 2027.
This position offers excellent exposure to Infectious Diseases, Hospital in the Home (HITH) and Acute Medicine while working alongside experienced Infectious Diseases Physicians and multidisciplinary teams in a modern tertiary referral hospital.
Ideal for Basic Physician Trainees and Medical Registrars with an interest in Infectious Diseases, General Medicine or Acute Care, this role combines strong consultant supervision, structured teaching and valuable clinical experience across inpatient and outpatient services.
Position Highlights
- Full-Time Fixed-Term appointment
- 31 October 2026 – 31 January 2027
- 86 hours per fortnight, including 10 hours protected training time
- Salary in accordance with the Victorian Medical Officers Award
- Excellent consultant supervision and mentoring
- Structured education programme
- Broad exposure to Infectious Diseases and Acute Medicine
- Modern tertiary referral hospital
- Outstanding regional lifestyle
- Provide clinical care for patients with a wide range of infectious diseases.
- Participate in the Hospital in the Home (HITH) service.
- Manage inpatient referrals and consultations.
- Attend specialist outpatient Infectious Diseases clinics.
- Participate in Acute Medical Unit (AMU) duties.
- Provide medical advice across the hospital.
- Contribute to multidisciplinary patient management and clinical decision-making.
- Participate in educational meetings and departmental teaching.
- Infectious Diseases
- Hospital in the Home (HITH)
- Acute Medical Unit
- General Internal Medicine
- Inpatient consultative medicine
- Outpatient specialist clinics
- Infectious Diseases Consultants
- Acute Medical Unit Consultants
- Intensive Care specialists
- Emergency Medicine physicians
- Surgical teams
- Fellow Medical Registrars
- Experienced specialist nursing staff
- Protected training time
- Consultant-led teaching sessions
- Close clinical supervision
- Individual mentoring
- Professional Development Plan tailored to career goals
- Strong support for physician training and continuing professional development
The Health Service
This major regional referral health service delivers comprehensive specialist care to more than 320,000 people across regional Victoria.
The organisation is recognised for:
- Outstanding teaching and registrar education
- Modern clinical facilities
- Advanced medical technologies
- Comprehensive specialist services
- Strong multidisciplinary collaboration
- Commitment to innovation and clinical excellence
- General Medicine
- Infectious Diseases
- Emergency Medicine
- Intensive Care
- Oncology
- Cardiology
- Renal Medicine
- Women's and Children's Health
- Mental Health
- Cancer Services
- Specialist Outpatient Clinics
The region offers:
- Affordable housing
- Excellent schools and universities
- Outstanding cafés, restaurants and wineries
- Beautiful parks and walking trails
- Rich arts and cultural attractions
- Excellent sporting facilities
- Easy access to Melbourne
- Fantastic work-life balance
- Medical degree recognised for registration in Australia.
- Current or eligible registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
- Completion of appropriate postgraduate clinical experience suitable for a Medical Registrar position.
- Demonstrated interest in Infectious Diseases, General Medicine or Acute Care.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and high-quality patient care.
Apply Now
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in Infectious Diseases and Acute Medicine within a supportive teaching environment while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of regional Victoria.
Contact Odyssey Recruitment today for a confidential discussion, register your CV, or explore our current Physician and Medical Registrar opportunities across Australia.