Locum Specialist in Otolaryngology (Fractional)

Bayside Health

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

Applications are invited for the position of Locum Specialist in Otolaryngology (Fractional) for 5 hours per week, commencing in as soon as possible covering leave until July 2027.

Qualifications and Experience: 

• Applicants must be legally qualified practitioners, registered or registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency without conditions, undertakings or reprimands that could impact on their clinical practice.
• Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.
• Demonstrable relevant knowledge and experience in Otolaryngology is required.
• Must meet Alfred Care Group requirements for credentialing and scope of practice in Otolaryngology.
• There is also a requirement to participate in the oncall roster.

Enquiries: Please contact Dr Jessica Prasad, Director Otolaryngology at je.prasad@alfred.org.au

Applications close: Thursday, 25 June 2026

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.