2027 General Surgery Unaccredited Registrar at Workday

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Aug, 26

Salary

79.44

Posted On

17 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

General Surgery, Emergency Assessment, Pre-operative Care, Post-operative Care, Outpatient Management, Surgical Management, Clinical Care, Problem Solving, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Time Management, Organisational Skills, Communication Skills, Quality Assurance, Audit, Teaching, Research

Industry

Software Development

Description

Employment Type: Full Time Fixed Term Hours: 86 hour per fortnight Salary: from $57.71 to $79.44, Registrar Year 1 to Registrar Year 6 Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital Application: Please upload resume and cover letter Contact: Henry To - HTo@mercy.com.au Zeng Yap - ZYap@mercy.com.au Where there’s life, there’s Mercy. Where there’s care, there’s You. Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be? For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere. As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere. At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better. To do that, we need you. Join us as at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes. About the opportunity General Surgery Summary of the role: The General Surgery Unit is an accredited training rotation for the RACS General Surgery program and currently has two SET trainees allocated by General Surgery Australia. This role will support the needs of this unit. This is a 12 months position, offering General Surgery. The role is to assist the general surgery unit to provide a range of services including emergency assessment and management, pre and post-operative care, attending operating lists and the outpatient management of patients across a range of emergency and elective general surgery conditions. The sub-specialities in Acute General Surgery, Colorectal, Upper Gastrointestinal/Hepatobiliary and Breast/Endocrine. Two fixed term rotational contract is available – 12-month contract Feb 2027 to Feb 2028 Clinical duties will include emergency assessment and management, pre and postoperative care, attending operating lists, attending and running outpatient clinics and managing planning meetings and all audit requirements of the unit. Provide high quality clinical care under the supervision, or with the support, of the consultant general surgery surgeons and participate fully in the activities of the department. For General Surgery, there will be participation in the afterhours (evenings), weekend and nights registrar roster. The position would be suitable for a doctor looking to gain future entry into General Surgery training. We may consider a qualified and registerable Australian or International graduate looking for a supported position in general surgery The successful applicant will be employed as per the terms and conditions set out in the current Victorian Public Health Sector (AMA – Victoria) Doctors in Training (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement Mentoring, research projects and CV building toward a training position would be supported as part of this role. Concurrent educational opportunities and higher degrees are encouraged and built into the roster. Opportunities for teaching and education through the University of Notre Dame (Melbourne Campus) ABOUT YOU: Current general registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA) Applicants must be eligible for full registration with AHPRA for positions of up to 12 months from starting date as a surgical registrar. A high standard of written and verbal English communication skills. A practical common approach to problem solving & trouble shooting Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Prior experience at PGY3 or above in general surgery as Senior Resident or Registrar in an Australia/New Zealand hospital or equivalent Preferably completed or enrolled for RACS courses (CCRISP, EMST, ASSET) and may have undertaken a Diploma in Anatomy, Anatomy Course (RACS) or worked in an Anatomy demonstration position Teaching/educational experience A desire to participate in research SELECTION CRITERIA Essential: Experience in general surgery with strength in surgical management Demonstrates independence in surgical management Strong communication and professional skills toward other employees Availability for 12 months Full Registration with AHPRA Desirable: Skills in quality assurance, audit, and teaching Interest or expertise in a general surgery sub-specialty area Desire to apply for training program What you’ll bring You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care. To thrive in this role, you will have: Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve. A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management. The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment. You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining: A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check. Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders. Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare? Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career. Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply now Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process. We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture. We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present. The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds. Mercy Health Australia is renowned for its unwavering commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered health services and aged care services. If you're value and display empathy, integrity, and are seeking the opportunity to make a real difference, we invite you to join us! Mercy Health is made up of 10,000 people who provide acute and subacute hospital care, aged care, mental health programs, maternity and specialist women’s health services, early parenting services, home care services and health worker training and development. Mercy Health employs people from many cultures and backgrounds who, irrespective of their beliefs, share a common bond to care for those in need. We look forward to welcoming you to your journey with Mercy Health.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality clinical care in general surgery, including emergency assessment, operating lists, and outpatient clinic management. Support the unit's audit requirements and participate in the after-hours, weekend, and night registrar roster.