2027 Paediatric Cardiology Fellow

Legal Entity: Monash Health

Location

Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168

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Employment Type: Full Time Fixed Term and / or Part Time Fixed Term

Posting Date: 22 Jun 2026

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Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care to south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations, via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.

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About Monash Doctors

To help grow your career, there are more than 1,900 Junior and 1,700 Senior Doctors at Monash Health in over 200 medical specialties. We offer unparallel opportunities in Victoria's largest & most clinically diverse teaching health service.

About Paediatric Cardiology

Paediatric Cardiology Services operate within both Victorian Heart Hospital and Monash Children’s Hospital.

Inpatient care occurs predominantly within Monash Children’s Hospital. Outpatient consultative services are provided though both Monash Children’s Hospital and Victorian Heart Hospital.

Outpatient investigations are performed within Victorian Heart Hospital and the operational matters are managed through Victorian Heart Hospital.

About the role

The position is full time and commences February 2027 to February 2028.

The successful candidate will have a passion for paediatric cardiology with a keen interest in exploring research projects of both Victorian Heart Hospital and Monash Children’s Hospital.

This position will require attendance predominantly at Monash Children’s Hospital and the Victorian Heart Hospital but may also include Dandenong and Casey sites.

About You

To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:

Outline skills / experience / attitude

Clinical skills and experience with a collaborative team work ethic.

Credibility across the paediatric specialty with previous cardiology experience desirable.

Understanding of best practice in paediatric cardiology care and a willingness to provide quality, evidence-based treatment.

Requirements of the role

Primary medical degree (MBBS) or equivalent

All candidates will require Australian working rights

Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Employee Working with Children's Check

Current Drivers Licence desirable but not essential

Referee Request

As part of your application, please complete the referee request form at least twice (preferably three times) to ensure we receive a minimum of two references.

Request Referee Details: Form Link

Once you submit the form, an automated request will be sent to each referee. You will receive an email notification when a referee has submitted their reference.

Please note that it is your responsibility to ensure your referees complete their submissions before the application deadline. Reference responses will be considered as part of your application.

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Dr Suraj Varma, Head of Paediatric Cardiology at ***email_hidden***.

Position Description can be found here

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You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.

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We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.

Applications close: 4 Weeks from Ad Date opening