Senior Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon – Neonatal/Infant

Royal Children's Hospital; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development and special

Early Learning Centre childcare

Job summary

The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne invites applications for a Full-Time Consultant Congenital Cardiac Surgeon in the Department of Cardiac Surgery. The role requires several years as the primary operator in paediatric cardiac surgery, with expertise in neonatal and infant cases and adult congenital procedures.

You will lead clinical care, supervise registrars, participate in multi-disciplinary meetings, and contribute to world-class patient outcomes while maintaining research activity

Qualifications

• Must be technically expert in neonatal and infant paediatric cardiac surgery.
• Several years of lead operator experience in paediatric cardiac surgery.
• Experience in adult congenital cardiac surgery.
• Willingness to participate in research or clinical trials.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical care for paediatric and congenital heart patients.
• Lead and mentor registrars and fellows.
• Participate in weekly meetings and on-call roster.
• Collaborate with transplant teams and international colleagues.
• Ensure compliance with hospital procedures and policies.

Skills

Neonatal/infant paediatric cardiac

First operator in paediatric cardiac

Adult congenital cardiac surgery

Clinical research participation

Education

FRACS Membership or equivalent

Job description

The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne invites applications for a Full-Time Consultant Congenital Cardiac Surgeon in the Department of Cardiac Surgery. The role requires several years as the primary operator in paediatric cardiac surgery, with expertise in neonatal and infant cases and adult congenital procedures.

You will lead clinical care, supervise registrars, participate in multi-disciplinary meetings, and contribute to world-class patient outcomes while maintaining research activity