Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Looking for a lifestyle change? Join a workplace that’s both friendly and welcoming! Located in the beautiful Great South Coast, South West Healthcare offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and psychiatric services. Serving over 110,000 residents, we provide 282 beds and a wide array of primary and community services. Warrnambool features excellent sports facilities, educational opportunities from preschool to university, and a vibrant social and cultural scene. Explore the award-winning foreshore promenade—a 5.7km coastal path with stunning views stretching from the breakwater to the Hopkins River mouth.
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Department: South West Healthcare
Work Type: Ongoing - full time
Job Function: Medical and Nursing
Classification: As per advertisement
Work Location: Warrnambool
Reference: VG/1896963
Closing Date: 19-Dec-2025
Salary Range: As per advertisement
Job Duration: N/A
Attachments: 2025 PD - OG STAFF SPECIALIST_.pdf (PDF, 151KB)
Position Description

Contact: Dr Rosy Buchanan (Clinical Director of O&G)
rbuchanan@swh.net.au

Position Details

About the role

South West Healthcare (SWH) is seeking an Obstetrics and Gynaecology Specialist to join our dedicated and collaborative medical team.

In this vital role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centred obstetric and gynaecology services across South West Healthcare. This includes the timely diagnosis and management of gynaecologic and maternal health concerns, as well as the detection and monitoring of foetal conditions. You will work closely with women to support informed decision-making and develop ongoing antenatal care plans, ensuring those at risk of pregnancy complications receive evidence-based, best-practice care in line with established guidelines.

You'll collaborate with a team of experienced Obstetricians and Gynaecologists to provide comprehensive, safe, and compassionate care to women and families across our region.

Position overview

  • Full-time (76 hours per fortnight), On-going position
  • Location: Warrnambool Campus

What you bring

  • FRANZCOG or an equivalent qualification enabling eligibility for specialist Obstetrics and Gynaecology practice in Australia
  • Broad experience across all areas of Obstetrics to support confident clinical practice in a regional setting
  • Current registration with the Medical Practitioners Board of Australia
  • Commitment to quality improvement activities relating to obstetric practice
  • Strong communication, conflict management and team-building skills
  • Experience in, and a positive attitude toward, supporting the training and development needs of junior medical staff

What we offer

You will enjoy benefits such as:

  • Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
  • Internal and external professional development opportunities
  • Ongoing clinical supervision
  • A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs
  • Excellent terms and conditions of employment

Who we are

As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.

SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the South West region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.

With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.

To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: http://www.warrnambool.com/

How to apply

Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Friday 19 December 2025. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.

Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Medical Specialists (Victorian Public Health Sector) (AMA Victoria/ASMOF) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

  • Police Record Check
  • Employee Working with Children's Check, where required
  • Current Immunisation status

Note: If you experience any difficulties with this website, please email: humanresources@swh.net.au


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