2027 Infectious Diseases Registrar

Employment Type - Temporary Full Time Job Category - Medical - Registrar Req Id - 8685 Barwon Health Infectious Disease | Registrar Roles Microbiology & Public Health Registrar Broad Infectious Diseases training across inpatient, outpatient and public health settings in a leading tertiary referral service. Unique Alice Springs rotation with accommodation and relocation support, gaining valuable remote Infectious Diseases and public health experience Multiple Temporary Full-Time positions About the role The Infectious Diseases Advanced Training program at Barwon Health provides comprehensive clinical exposure across inpatient, outpatient and ambulatory care settings within a highly regarded tertiary referral service. Trainees are involved in the management of complex infectious diseases, antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention activities across multiple sites, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care. The department provides a broad range of specialist services including inpatient consultation, outpatient clinics, Hospital in the Home, HIV care, viral hepatitis, refugee health and antimicrobial stewardship programs. There are strong links with the Barwon South West Public Health Unit, providing valuable experience in public health, epidemiology and outbreak management. The program is strongly supported by a structured education framework, regular teaching, and close consultant supervision. There are also excellent opportunities for involvement in research, quality improvement and academic development, with established partnerships with Deakin University and infectious diseases research networks. The program also offers a unique training opportunity through an Infectious Diseases Advanced Trainee placement in Alice Springs. This role provides consulting inpatient and outpatient Infectious Diseases services to the Central Australian region, while supporting Infection Control, Hospital in the Home and Antimicrobial Stewardship programs within the hospital. Trainees will also have the opportunity to work closely with the Centre for Disease Control in Alice Springs, gaining valuable experience in public health, outreach and the management of infectious diseases in a remote setting. Support provisions, including accommodation and relocation assistance, are available for this placement. You will be part of a highly skilled, professional and collaborative team that values respect, compassion, commitment, accountability and innovation, within an environment that supports learning, development and progression to specialist training. Key responsibilities Provide supervised day-to-day assessment, management and documentation of ambulatory and admitted Infectious Diseases patients Develop and implement appropriate patient management plans, prioritising multiple clinical issues and escalating to supervising consultants when required Participate in continuing medical education, work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, and maintain professional, ethical and effective communication with patients, carers and healthcare providers What we’re looking for Medical practitioner eligible for appointment as an Infectious Diseases Registrar Demonstrated interest in infectious diseases and public health Strong clinical, communication and organisational skills Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Position Description Microbiology and Alice Springs Position Description Microbiology and PHU Position Description PHU Alice Springs Position Description ID Reg PMCV Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services. Barwon Health staff benefits Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program Extensive professional development opportunities Attractive salary packaging benefits Living expenses capped at $9,010 Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650 For more information about working at Barwon Health , please click here Diversity and inclusion Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community. Child safety We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards Additional information If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected] All appointments are subject to: Satisfactory Police Record Check Immunisation Status Clearance Working with Children Check (if applicable) To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email. Contact person: Daniel O'Brien Email: DANIEL.O'[email protected] Application closing date: 4 September 2026 Internal applicants: If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers page through One Point (intranet) before applying. Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged. Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.