Epworth HealthCare is Victoria’s largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia’s health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients. 

At Epworth, we are united in our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace—one that is culturally safe and respectful of the enduring cultural and spiritual connections of our people.

We value all differences, ensure equitable practices, and empower individuals to lead and learn inclusively in their everyday interactions. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging.

Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.

Applications are invited for the fixed term full time position of Senior Intensive Care Registrar at Epworth Richmond commencing February 2026.

The Epworth Richmond Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a 26-bed unit that admits more than 2000 patients annually. The unit is a general adult medical/surgical ICU including cardiac surgery, and also runs the medical emergency team and code blue services. 

Epworth Richmond ICU is accredited by the College of Intensive Care Medicine (CICM) for general (core) training and cardiothoracic intensive care. We are a member of the ANZICS Clinical Trials Group with a full-time research coordinator and an active research program.

The positions would ideally suit CICM trainees. However, applications are welcomed from Career Medical Officers, or trainees of other Colleges (ACEM, ANZCA, RACP and RACS).

The Unit prioritizes education and research through the delivery of mandatory protected weekly registrar teaching intended to develop both technical and non-technical skills.  Additional consultant led, individualised, training and support will be provided for trainees preparing for CICM primary and fellowship examinations.  Research mentorship and methodological support is also provided for trainees wishing to complete a research project, including and in-unit Data Scientist and access to a biostatistician. 

Training includes an in-house, CICM and ASUM accredited, echocardiography programme with the facility for interested trainees to complete higher echocardiography qualifications, including the Certificate in Clinician Performed Ultrasound (CCPU).  

To be successful in this role…

Applicants must fulfil the following criteria:

• General registration with AHPRA or AMC accredited and limited registration with AHPRA
• Minimum 3-years completed fulltime employment post-graduation
• Previous critical care experience
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills
• Ability to work in a team-based environment

Position Description       Inherent Requirements

We will review applications as we receive them

Why Join Epworth?

At Epworth, it’s a community.

It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:

• Salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay
• The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
• Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
• Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples, people with disability, mature-age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable, inclusive, and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.

If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting, so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.

Ready to Make a Difference?

To apply, click the I'm Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter.

For more information about the role, refer to the attached position description

Apply now… we’ve over 8,000 perspectives at Epworth and we’re ready to welcome yours!

It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.

As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.

It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.

As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.