Your Future
At Western Health
Western Health provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care to a rapidly-growing, multicultural community of more than a million Melbournians across four acute public hospitals – Sunshine, Footscray, Williamstown and Bacchus Marsh – as well as operating the Sunbury Day Hospital and a range of community-based services. It also manages the Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s at Sunshine Hospital.
Allied Health
Allieds Assemble
At Western Health, Allied Health practitioners are an essential part of the care we provide to our ever-growing community: continuous, comprehensive care at every stage of life.
Emergency
Superheroes don't always wear capes
The Emergency Department at Sunshine Hospital is one of the largest in the state. The staff who work there see plenty of action and need to be on top of their game as they encounter a wide array of conditions, illnesses and injuries.
Pharmacy
There's nothing generic about our careers
Western Health Pharmacists are an essential part of the life-changing care we provide to this community, supplying and optimising medication therapy for our patients in close consultation with their medical teams.
ED HUB
Change the lives
you save
In 2022, the Emergency Department at Sunshine Hospital opened its brand new mental health, alcohol and other drugs hub – including a dedicated, high-acuity Behavioural Assessment Unit.
Western
Health Is
4
acute hospitals plus multiple day and community based services
6.5k
babies born each year
150+
different languages and dialects spoken in the communities it serves
800K
occasions of patient care annually
1M+
million community members
