Unaccredited Orthopaedic Registrar
Unaccredited Orthopaedic Registrar
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Job Description
- Unaccredited Orthopaedic Registrar
- 12month contract Temporary Full Time
About the Role
The role involves a temporary fulltime appointment at Linacre Private Hospital and oncall duties at Sandringham District Memorial Hospital part of Alfred Health. It is designed for applicants who have an interest in becoming an accredited orthopaedic trainee.
About You
Working within our busy Orthopaedic practice you will gain knowledge and valuable experience in elective orthopaedic surgery patient care and process. You will work in a busy team environment with the role encompassing;
- Fulltime assistant surgery responsibilities for lower and upper limb
- Ward rounds and regular Xray meetings
- Perioperative care including clerking (charting meds ordering tests medical certificates chasing scans etc.) and patient liaison pre and/or post operatively
- Research projects as directed by participating Orthopaedic surgeons
- Orthopaedic Clinic at Sandringham Hospital
- 1:3 on call roster at Sandringham.
Sandringham District Memorial Hospital is an 88bed public hospital with an emergency department and 3 Operating Theatres. The Orthopaedic unit services adult and paediatric trauma as well as elective surgery.
Working in the Sandringham public hospital will encompass;
- An oncall roster shared with one accredited trainee and another unaccredited registrar
- Afterhours operating for adult and paediatric emergency cases
- Ward rounds
- Once weekly outpatient clinic and unit meetings
- Teaching activities within the unit
This position suits a junior doctor who has had at least 6 months previous experience in Orthopaedics and is keen to develop a career in this specialty. It will be tailored to meet the individuals needs in order to prepare for application to the AOA training program.
Essential Criteria
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery
- AHPRA registration
- Professional Indemnity Insurance
- Demonstrated high level of clinical competence
- Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
- Commitment to improvement and excellence in the delivery of health care services.
Desired Criteria
- Successful completion of the Generic Surgical Sciences Exam (GSSE)
- Previous experience as an orthopaedic registrar.
About the Organisation
Owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care Australias largest and most respected operator of private hospitals Linacre Private Hospital is an acute 64bed Surgical and Medical hospital situated in the bayside suburb of Hampton in Victoria.
The Hospital has 3 Operating Theatres and 2 procedure rooms a Day Surgery unit and a4 bed High Dependency unit. It also offers onsite Radiology and Pathology services Physiotherapy services and busy specialist consulting suites. A comprehensive range of services is offered including Orthopaedics ENT General Surgery General Medicine Plastic Surgery Urology and Vascular Surgery. Linacre Private Hospital has established an excellent reputation in the community for its high commitment to customer service staff satisfaction and quality improvement.
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct available at
Whats in it for you
Professional Advancement:Recognition Rewards Professional Development and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
Discounts:Hospital Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts youll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster Flexible Leave Program and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling coaching and support.
Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels salary sacrifice opportunitiese.g. airport lounge membership selfeducation expenses novated leasing and more.
How to apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Requirements
Please click the Apply button within this ad to lodge an application (applications should include CV and please attach a minimum of 2 Victorian Public Hospital Referee assessment Forms).
- Must provide aNational Policecheck conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role Ramsay may require aWorkingWithChildrencheck andproof of immunisationagainst infectious diseases.
For any queries please contact Heather Black
Closing date: 18 June 2025
Employment Type
Full-Time
