Medical Internships

An Internship in Bendigo is known for its hands on experience, excellent consultant contact time, supportive community and high expectations with respect to medical education. The hospital and senior staff have a strong philosophy of supporting career development of junior doctors. Many interns stay on as PGY2 and beyond and are well regarded when they pursue subsequent vocational training programs and positions.

There will be 40 intern positions at Bendigo Health in 2023. Each intern will complete five rotations including three core rotations.

Internal rotations available include:

General surgery (core)	General medicine (core)	Emergency medicine (core)
Cardiology (non-core)	Renal (non-core)	Geriatric medicine (non-core)
Oncology (non-core)	Rehabilitation (non-core)	Psychiatry (non-core)
Orthopaedics (non-core)	Urology (non-core)	Orthogeriatrics (non-core)

External rotations are available at Echuca Regional Health and include General medicine (non-core) and Emergency medicine (non-core).

For more information on the Medical Career Pathway opportunities at Bendigo Health please click below

Medical Careers at Bendigo Health

How to apply

VRPA Process

Bendigo Health will be participating in the Victorian Rural Preferential Allocation (VRPA) Intern Match process through the PMCV 2022 Intern Match - PMCV

Applications must be made via the PMCV match process and a cover letter provided to Bendigo Health by emailing [email protected].

Second Round Match Process

For positions in the second round General Intern match you will need to submit a direct full application as detailed below through the Second Round position advertised on the Bendigo Health eRecruit system

https://bendigohealth.mercury.com.au/Default.aspx

If you are eligible to apply for an intern position in either Match process, you must register with PMCV.

Please refer to FAQs document below for further details

Please see 2023 Intern Recruitment Timeline below for key dates.

Recruitment Timeline