At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a busy surgical team, gaining hands-on experience in elective and emergency surgeries.
- Company: Principal regional referral centre in north-west Victoria with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Permanent position, relocation assistance, competitive superannuation, and initial accommodation support.
- Other info: Experience diverse clinical cases in a modern facility with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a supportive environment while enjoying a relaxed regional lifestyle.
- Qualifications: AHPRA Specialist registration and Fellowship of RACS in General Surgery required.
General Surgeon needed to join a busy regional surgical service. Working alongside experienced Consultant Surgeons, you will gain exposure to a broad mix of elective and emergency general surgery, acute surgical admissions, trauma, endoscopy, and perioperative management. The role offers excellent operative experience, close consultant support, and a collaborative environment.
Benefits:
- Permanent Staff Specialist appointment
- Possible Regional Incentive Allowance
- 12% Employer superannuation contribution
- Relocation assistance
- Initial accommodation support to assist with your transition
- Modern regional referral hospital with a broad surgical caseload
The Location:
Located in north-west Victoria, this regional city offers a relaxed lifestyle, affordable living, and over 300 days of sunshine each year. The region is celebrated for its food, wine, and outdoor lifestyle while remaining well connected, with regular flights to Melbourne and easy road access to Adelaide and surrounding regional centres. This unique location allows you to enjoy the benefits of regional living without feeling isolated, offering the perfect balance of lifestyle and accessibility.
The Facility:
The hospital is the principal regional referral centre for north-west Victoria, delivering comprehensive surgical services to a large cross-border population. The General Surgery Department provides a broad scope of practice, managing elective and emergency surgery, acute abdominal conditions, trauma, breast and endocrine surgery, and endoscopy. Supported by modern operating theatres, critical care services, advanced diagnostic facilities, and experienced multidisciplinary teams, the department offers registrars excellent operative exposure, diverse clinical experience, and a supportive training environment with opportunities to develop confidence and surgical decision-making.
The Requirements:
- AHPRA Specialist registration
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (RACS) in General Surgery
- Significant experience in contemporary General Surgical practice.
- Strong interest in regional practice
General Surgeon in Melbourne employer: JPS Executive Search & Selection Pty Ltd
As an Emergency Medicine Physician at our prominent tertiary facility, you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises high-quality, evidence-based care. Located in a vibrant northern city with a warm climate and rich cultural diversity, you'll enjoy access to stunning natural attractions and a close-knit community. With ample opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and advanced training programs, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding career path in a dynamic environment.
Contact Details:
JPS Executive Search & Selection Pty Ltd Recruitment Team