Unaccredited Orthopaedic Registrar - Heidelberg, Australia - Austin Health

Austin Health

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Heidelberg, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across 3 campuses in the northeast of Melbourne and state-wide.

Austin Health is world-renowned for its research and specialist work in cancer, liver transplantation, spinal cord injuries, neurology, endocrinology, mental health and rehabilitation.

An exciting opportunity currently exists for an enthusiastic
Unaccredited Orthopaedic Registrar to join our
Orthopaedic department
from August 2023 for 6 months.

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Details of Department

The Orthopaedic Unit, as part of the Division of Surgery, Anaesthesia & Procedural Medicine, is responsible for the provision of services within the specialty to patients across all campuses of Austin Health.

The Orthopaedic Department Head of Unit is A.Prof. Andrew Hardidge.

Orthopaedic surgery services are provided at both the Austin and Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital sites.

The Unit is committed to the provision of high quality patient care and maintains an ongoing commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching that includes Medical Students, Postgraduate Orthopaedic Nurses, Physiotherapists, Hospital Medical Officers, Registrars and many others.

The Orthopaedic Unit has over 20 visiting surgeons working in 3 units, Clinical Fellows, and a number of accredited and non-accredited Registrars, and Residents across 2 campuses.

A consultative Orthopaedic service is provided to other Units across all campuses. In addition, outpatient clinics provide new, review, post-operative and post-fracture assessment and management to some 16,000 patients per annum.

Details of position/position requirements

A registrar is required to perform the duties of the position efficiently, according to the standards of Austin Health. Austin Health will assist in meeting the training requirements of all Advanced Surgical trainees in accordance with the guidelines.

To be successful in this role you must:

Exhibit a commitment to Austin Health values
Hold registration as a Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) (note eligible applicants will be assisted through this process).
Have appropriate training and experience applicable to the field of Orthopaedics.
Demonstrated commitment to high quality patient care

Work with us Your reward is to work in a collaborative environment which will provide you with opportunities for ongoing training and development.

Your benefits will include salary packaging, and employee assistance program.

Austin Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

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