Medical Education Registrar | Darwin

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Ltd; Darwin; Hybrid; AUD 143,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospitals, in partnership with Flinders University, invites Medical Education Registrars to join the Medical Education Unit for a 12-month role combining clinical medicine, medical education and leadership development.

Flexible full-time or part-time opportunities are available for 6 or 12-month placements, with remuneration packages for Registrars and Senior Registrars plus applicable allowances.

Qualifications

• Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
• Passion for teaching, mentoring and medical education.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work collaboratively with students, clinicians and academic staff.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, deliver and assess MD and similar medical education programs at the primary medical degree level within the RDPH.
• Participate in professional development programs to promote excellence in clinical teaching.
• Collaborate with academics, clinicians and students to support medical training and education.
• Contribute to curriculum development and academic engagement of trainees.

Skills

Teaching experience

Mentoring

Curriculum development

Interpersonal communication

Education

Medical registration

MD or equivalent

Job description

Flinders University: Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospitals: Darwin, NT

Description

Flexible full-time or part-time opportunities are available for 6 or 12-month placements. Remuneration packages range from $143,275 to $179,967 for Registrars (REG1-REG6) and $195,576 to $213,632 for Senior Registrars (SREG1-SREG2), plus applicable allowances.

Inspire the next generation of doctors while advancing your own academic and clinical career. An exciting opportunity exists for enthusiastic and motivated Medical Education Registrars to join the Medical Education Unit at Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospitals in partnership with Flinders University.

This unique 12-month role combines clinical medicine, medical education, mentoring, curriculum development, and academic engagement, offering an outstanding pathway for doctors interested in education, leadership, and future academic careers.

About the Role Medical Education Registrar (MER) for the Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospitals, under the supervision of the Clinical Dean, will be responsible for coordination, delivery and assessment of MD and similar medical educational programs, at primary medical degree level, within the RDPH. They will be offered the opportunity to participate in a range of academic development activities and will be expected to participate in professional development programs designed to promote excellence in clinical teaching. It will be a unique opportunity to work closely with academics, clinicians and develop a career interest and further academic and research networks through university and clinical streams.

Shape Future Doctors. Build Your Future. Whether you're considering a future in clinical education, medical leadership, research, or academia, this role provides exceptional exposure and professional development opportunities while making a meaningful contribution to medical training in Australia's Top End.

We are seeking doctors who:

• are eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
• have a passion for teaching, mentoring and medical education
• possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• enjoy working collaboratively with students, clinicians and academic staff
• demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• have an interest in improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and supporting culturally safe healthcare

Senior Registrar applicants should have completed relevant physician training examinations or equivalent qualifications.

We acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and Elders — past, present and emerging — of the lands and waters on which RACP members and staff live, learn and work. RACP acknowledges Māori as tangata whenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Find out more about our commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Māori health equity.