At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform elective and trauma orthopaedic surgeries with clinical ownership.
- Company: Established regional hospital in Victoria with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, balanced on-call structure, and meaningful community impact.
- Other info: Experience a vibrant lifestyle with outdoor activities and local wineries.
- Why this job: Enjoy operative autonomy while making a real difference in a thriving community.
- Qualifications: FRACS qualification in Orthopaedic Surgery and AHPRA registration.
We are working closely with a well-established regional hospital in Victoria and are keen to connect with FRACS-qualified Orthopaedic Surgeons interested in full-time opportunities within a stable and growing surgical service. The department provides a mix of elective and trauma orthopaedic surgery across a substantial regional and cross-border catchment. Consultants practise with genuine clinical ownership while working within a structured multidisciplinary model. This role will appeal to Surgeons seeking operative autonomy, continuity of care and long-term regional stability.
This is a substantial regional hospital providing acute and specialist services to a large rural population:
- Elective orthopaedic surgery
- Regional trauma and fracture management
- Acute on-call responsibilities
- Integration with Anaesthetics and ICU
- Established theatre infrastructure
- Multidisciplinary peri-operative support
The hospital functions as the primary orthopaedic referral centre for the surrounding region.
Why Consider This Role:
- Strong elective and trauma mix
- Meaningful regional clinical impact
- Balanced on-call structure
- Supportive MDT environment
- Substantially comparable pathway supported
For interstate or international applicants, the RACS specialist assessment and AHPRA registration pathway can be clearly structured and supported.
Based in a thriving regional centre along the Murray River, the area offers warm climate, minimal commute times and strong community infrastructure. The lifestyle combines affordability with wineries, fresh produce and outdoor recreation.
Requirements:
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS - Orthopaedic Surgery)
- Specialist Registration with AHPRA (or eligibility)
- International Medical Graduates assessed by RACS as partially or substantially comparable
Orthopaedic Surgeon in Melbourne employer: Jps Medical Recruitment
JPS Medical Recruitment is an exceptional employer for Obstetrics & Gynaecology Registrars, offering a supportive training environment within a major regional referral hospital in Victoria. With a strong focus on professional development and collaboration with Deakin University's Regional Training Hub, employees benefit from hands-on experience, direct consultant supervision, and a balanced lifestyle in a vibrant coastal community. This role not only enhances clinical skills but also fosters a meaningful career path in women's health.
