Specialist in Clinical Genetics (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. About The Department The Clinical Genetics and Genomics Service (CGGS) at Bayside Health is a diagnostic and predictive health service for adults who have a known or suspected inherited genetic condition and/or have a family history of an inherited genetic condition. About The Role Applications are invited for the position of Specialist in Clinical Genetics (Fractional) at Alfred Care Group, Bayside Health, working 7 hours per week starting in November 2026. Qualifications And Skills Required Our preferred candidate must possess the following experience and attributes: Appointees must be legally qualified medical practitioners, registered or registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) without conditions, undertakings or reprimands that could impact on their clinical practiceFellow of the relevant collegeDemonstrable relevant knowledge and experience in Clinical Genetics, with specific interest/experience in Cardiac GeneticsMeeting Bayside Health requirements for credentialing and scope of practice in Clinical GeneticsOutstanding communication skills, including well-developed conflict resolution skillsAbility to liaise well with other staff at all levelsDemonstrated flexibility in problem solving and the capability to develop and sustain highly collaborative relationships with others/ other teams. Enquiries: Lucinda Salmon, Clinical Genetics Manager via email: l.salmon@alfred.org.au or Prof Alex Boussioutas, Program Director Alfred Specialty Medicine and Director Clinical Genetics & Genomics via email: alexb@alfred.org.au Applications close: Wednesday, 14th October 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.