Role Summary Location: Multiple Western Health Sites (Bacchus Marsh, Footscray, Sunshine and Williamstown Hospitals) Employment Type: Fixed Term (until February 2028), Full Time Salary: HM11-HM16 + Superannuation + Salary Packaging About the Role Western Health is seeking applications from experienced medical practitioners for Hospital Medical Officer positions as part of our mid‑year intake for 2026. Opportunities are available for 6, 12 and/or 18‑month appointments depending on successful candidate preferences. Rotations between August 2026 and February 2027 will be limited to gaps within our training streams (GP & Community, Medical and Surgical streams). Key Responsibilities Work under the supervision and support of the registrar or consultant to further develop general clinical and decision‑making skills. Assume responsibility for patient care in accordance with the care model of the ward/unit, ensuring that clinical procedures are performed in accordance with Western Health policy and procedure. Ensure quality patient care via clinical assessment, admissions and development of management plans. Participate in on‑going assessment of competencies via a mid and end of term unit assessment. About You Hold or be eligible for medical registration with AHPRA. Have completed a minimum of 2 years full‑time medical employment post–Primary Medical Degree (MBBS). Have worked full‑time in a hospital‑based medical role for at least 3 months in the past 6 months. Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary packages aligned with market standards. Health and wellbeing programs, including flexible work arrangements. Scholarships and grants to support your continuous learning journey. Access the Western Health Learning Academy (WHA) for personalised learning pathways. Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education. Mentorship and career support. Community impact and inclusion initiatives. Collaborative, compassionate and innovative team environment. Culture that celebrates continuous improvement and excellence in healthcare. Closing date: 11:59pm on 1 July 2026. Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact Jay Sangwan via . Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable). Western Health is committed to the psychosocial safety of all applicants and employees. Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies. #J-18808-Ljbffr