General Surgery Registrar: 12-Month Training + Mentoring

Southern Cross Care (Vic)

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 80,000 - 109,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Mercy Health in Victoria's western region is offering a 12-month General Surgery training rotation at Werribee Mercy Hospital. The role supports the unit with emergency, pre- and postoperative care, and participation in operating lists. Two fixed-term 12-month contracts Feb 2027 to Feb 2028.

The roster includes after-hours, weekend, and night registrar duties, with mentoring and research opportunities. Applicants must hold AHPRA registration (no provisional), be eligible for RACS courses, and

Qualifications

Current general registration with AHPRA; provisional registration will NOT be accepted.
Strong written and verbal English communication.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Experience at PGY3 or above in general surgery as Senior Resident or Registrar in an Australia/New Zealand hospital or equivalent.
RACS courses (CCRISP, EMST, ASSET) or related Anatomy training.
Teaching/educational experience.
Interest in research.

Responsibilities

Assist the general surgery unit with emergency assessment and management.
Provide pre- and postoperative care; attend operating lists and outpatient clinics.
Participate in audit requirements and multidisciplinary team activities.
Mentoring, research projects and CV building would be supported as part of this role.
Opportunities for teaching and education through the University of Notre Dame (Melbourne Campus).