Consultant Dermatologist - Vulvar Dermatology Job Description
Job Title: Consultant Dermatologist - Vulvar Dermatology
Req ID: 1150
Posting Start Date: 06/03/2025
- Part-Time (up to 3.5 hours available per month)
- Commencing May 2025
- Parkville location with multiple public transport options
The Royal Women's Hospital is one of Australia's oldest and most distinguished tertiary hospitals dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of women and newborns, offering specialised services within maternity, newborn and women's health. Our goal is to be the best place to work, learn and contribute, and to provide exceptional experiences for our patients and consumers.
About the role
The vulval dermatology clinic is part of a wider multi-disciplinary vulval service providing gynaecological, dermatological, and physiotherapy and sexual counselling services for women with a wide range of vulval disorders.
This role will involve 1 clinic per month leading the vulval dermatology clinic alongside another dermatologist and the rest of the vulval MDT. The responsibilities of this position include:
- Providing a high level of care for women attending the clinic.
- Working closely with all members of the MDT in the shared care of patients.
- Supervising trainee doctors including a dermatology trainee and the vulval fellow.
- Teaching medical students.
- Providing consults for ward patients when requested.
About you
Experience/Qualifications/Competencies - Must hold or be eligible for registration with the Medical Practitioners Board of Australia.
- Attained Fellowship of the Australasian College of Dermatologists.
- Highly developed verbal and written communication skills.
Attributes
- Embodies the Women's values of courage, passion, discovery and respect.
- "Can do" and flexible approach.
- Well-developed interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrate empathy and compassion with patients.
- Ability to engage with and learn to lead within a tight-knit unit providing expertise in multiple areas of reproductive care.
- Balancing competing and conflicting priorities.
- Time management and prioritising.
- Professional demeanour.
Our benefits
At the Women's you will enjoy a culture that is collaborative, supportive and passionate about learning. We offer our people a range of rewarding benefits, including:
- $11,660 in salary packaging benefits, for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation.
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted financial, lifestyle and health options, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
- Public transport options at our doorstep and end of journey facilities for cyclists.
- Onsite breastfeeding rooms.
- Mentoring, learning and career development opportunities.
Inclusion and belonging
The Women's celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA+, and people of any age to apply for our roles. We are committed to gender equity principles and have an awareness of and sensitive approach to violence against women and family violence matters.
Join us!
If you feel this role is right for you we warmly invite you to apply. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check, a Working with Children Check and three COVID-19 vaccinations, and may include a range of additional vaccinations including influenza, as required by the Department of Health. If you need assistance or require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the application or interview process, you are welcome to reach out to the contact person listed.
For more information, please review the position description.
For any enquiries, please contact Medical Recruitment -
Applications Close: March 20th
