• Excellent benefits including salary packaging
  
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
  
• February, 2026 - February, 2027
  

About the Role

As an Anaesthesia Fellow, you rotate through a range of anaesthesiology services, including regional anaesthesia, cardiac, thoracic anaesthesia, neuro-anaesthesia and airway/ENT. The focus of the fellowship can be emphasised on:

• Regional anaesthesia - skill and knowledge development to be followed by a more independent role with an emphasis on advanced techniques, research, teaching and training.
  
• Cardiothoracic anaesthesia and echocardiography - focused skill and knowledge development in both TOE and TTE.
  
• Airway/Head and Neck surgery - experience in ENT anaesthesia and complex airway management.
  

Classifications for this position will range from HM25 - HM30 ($129,048.40 - $177,622.12 pro rata per annum) + salary sacrifice and excluding super

What you'll bring

• MBBS or equivalent
  
• AHPRA Registration
  
• Current National criminal history check, or willing to obtain
  
• Undertaking or recently completed Post Graduate specialist training in Anaesthesia with completion of the ANZCA Final Fellowship examination (or overseas equivalent)
  

What we can Offer you

• Salary Packaging - Increase your take home pay!
  
• Employee Assistance Program
  
• Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
  
• Career development & advancement encouraged
  
• Culture of continuous improvement
  

About the Department of Anaesthesia and Acute Pain Management

The Department of Anaesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine provides anaesthetic and perioperative services including acute pain medicine for general and specialist surgical and interventional medical procedures to adults, performing over 16,000 procedures annually. The Department of Anaesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine is accredited by ANZCA as a training hospital with an excellent record of high quality teaching and examination success. There is a strong incentive for clinical research and the Department has many new research projects and publications per year along with a number of National and International presentations.

Working at St Vincent's

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides an extensive range of adult clinical services across our Fitzroy, Kew and Truganina sites.

We warmly encourage applications from talented people of all backgrounds, including those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, LGBTQIA+, and people of all ages, cultures, and identities. Our mission is to create an environment that reflects and supports the rich diversity of the community we serve.

Together, we celebrate our values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence, making SVHM a unique, safe and welcoming place to work.

How to apply

To apply, click the 'Apply' button. You will be prompted to create a Workday candidate profile and upload your current resume and cover letter.

Please address your cover letter to Dr Vaughan Bertram, Specialist Anaesthetist, and include a photo and the contact details of three (3) referees on your resume.

Please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements and we will be able to adapt to these for you.

If you would like a copy of the Position Description, please contact [email protected] and include the JRNumber.