Obstetrician & Gynecologist

• Location: Bacchus Marsh
• Employment Type: Part-Time (40 hours/fortnight), Ongoing (Sessional)
• Salary: HN/HM classification (commensurate with experience) + Superannuation + Salary Packaging

About the role

The Women’s & Children’s Division of Western Health invites applications from specialist obstetricians and gynaecologists to sessional position.

Applications are welcome from recent FRANZCOG graduates through to experienced Fellows at later career stages seeking a transition to a large tertiary service with exceptional collegiate support.

Opportunities exist within the service for development of special interest areas e.g. Safety and Quality and Medical Education.

The Western Health Women’s & Children’s Division prides itself on providing excellent care in a genuinely collaborative environment, working as teams with midwifery and nursing professionals, newborn and MFM colleagues, gynae oncology, Urogynaecology and advanced laparoscopic surgeons as well as allied health and operational staff.

Key responsibilities

The accompanying Position Description describes our service and the essential and desirable qualifications and attributes for eligibility.

About you

• Medical qualification – FRANZCOG.
• Current Australian medical registration with AHPRA.
• Relevant clinical experience and clinical competence required for level of position.
• Experience in the support and supervision of Junior Medical Staff.
• Demonstrated ability to practice collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team.

Click here for the Position Description.

About Western Health

Western Health is the leading healthcare provider in Melbourne’s West - one of Australia’s fastest-growing and most culturally and socioeconomically diverse regions.

More than 13,000 employees help deliver a comprehensive range of services across our hospitals, community, correctional, and home-based settings. These services include acute tertiary care, emergency and intensive care, medical and surgical specialties, mental health and wellbeing, subacute care, ambulatory care, primary care, home-based services, and residential aged care.

We are committed to driving innovation and sustainability that improves health outcomes for our community. With specialties spanning oncology, renal care, mental health, women’s health and maternity, chronic disease management, geriatrics, and cardiology, Western Health is recognised for its expertise in managing complex and chronic conditions through integrated, patient-centred care.

We foster a collaborative and inclusive culture where you can make a meaningful impact. We support our staff to keep learning and growing through a diverse range of education programs, partnerships with universities in medical research and professional development opportunities.

Why join us?

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salaries, flexible work options, and wellbeing programs.
• Scholarships and grants to support ongoing learning.

Learning and Development

• Access personalised pathways through the Western Health Learning Academy.
• Opportunities for postgraduate study, clinical education, and mentorship.

Community Impact and Inclusion

• Make a difference through compassionate care in a diverse, inclusive workforce.
• Contribute to community wellbeing initiatives and healthcare research.

Organisational Culture and Environment

• Work in a collaborative, innovative team focused on continuous improvement and excellence.

Ready to make an impact?

If you’re passionate about patient care and working with Western Health, we’d love to hear from you. Simply click on the “apply” button and follow the prompts.

If you are currently employed at Western Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the intranet before applying.

Closing date: 11:59pm on 15 October 2026.

Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact:

Name: Sameer Dikshit

Email: [email protected]

Alternate Contact: Julia Harding

Email: [email protected]

Western Health is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of all genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with lived experience that strengthens their ability to do this work.

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.

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