2026 Bariatric Surgery Fellow 1 at Eastern Health

Box Hill, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Bariatric Surgery, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Banding, Gastric Bypass, Duodenal Switch, Revisional Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Emergency General Surgery, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Communication, Organizational Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

2027 Bariatric Surgical Fellow Limited Term Part Time Generous Salary + Super + Salary Packaging #docsgoeast Eastern Health Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community. Our Employee Value Proposition is “Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”. This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future. About the role Applications are sought at Box Hill Hospital for the advanced bariatric surgery Fellowship position. This position provides exposure in the order of 150-200 cases with a high primary operator rate within a well-established bariatric unit. The surgical experience incorporates sleeve, band, bypass, duodenal switch and revisional surgery as well as opportunities to be involved in robotic surgery. The Fellow will be involved in ongoing research interests through the unit as well as participating in the emergency general surgery on call roster. A portion of the experience is through private assisting although the majority is in the public sector. About you To be successful in this role you will possess: Current registration with AHPRA Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience A strong commitment to high quality care The ability to work as part of a diverse team Excellent communication and organisational skills Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment. What we offer Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here! Mentor and Shadowing program Access to discovery days across our 50 sites Study and professional development leave Friendly & supportive teams Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Fitness Passport for work-life balance Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme Access to Private Health Insurance offers Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training Cafes at all of our Hospitals Next Steps Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia. We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates. If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check. Good to know: We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team. We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees. As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture. Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. Advertising may end before the closing date. We do not accept recruitment agency application If you are a current Eastern Health employee please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.Please see attached Position DescriptionContact Person: Tracy Waller Contact Number: 03 9895 3469 Contact Email: docsgoeast@easternhealth.org.au Need help submitting your application? Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1) | Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles] Click Here for the Candidate Guide also for help in our recruitment process! Our Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day

Responsibilities

Perform advanced bariatric surgical procedures including sleeve, bypass, and robotic surgery with a high primary operator rate. Participate in ongoing research and the emergency general surgery on-call roster.