General Surgery Post Graduate Fellow, EGSU/Trauma at ACT Health

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Sep, 26

Salary

237047.0

Posted On

28 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

General Surgery, Trauma Care, Emergency General Surgery, Clinical Care, Patient-Centred Care, Surgical Subspecialties

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

‘Creating exceptional health care together.’ POSITION DESCRIPTION Position Title: General Surgery Post Graduate Fellow, EGSU Trauma Employment Type: Temporary, Full time Classification: Post Graduate Fellow Salary: $237,047 pa Location: Canberra Health Services Section: General Surgery Closing Date: 2 August 2026 Please note: Applications with affiliation to a recruitment agency will not be considered What can we offer you: · City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra · Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital · Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions · 12.5%25 Superannuation · Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates · Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval). To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services About the role: Applications are sought for the 2027 clinical year, for a period of 12 months, with possible extension. To be eligible to apply for this position you must be PGY7+ by February 2027. Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding regions. More information can be found on the CHS website. Medical Staff in the Canberra Health Services enjoy excellent conditions, and our Enterprise Agreement is available at: ACTPS Medical Practitioners Enterprise Agreement 2023 - 2026 The Canberra Hospital is a tertiary referral and teaching hospital within the ACT. The Department of General Surgery is part of the Division of Surgery, which comprises all the major surgical subspecialties most with accredited training programs. The Department of General Surgery exists of three elective units (General Surgery/Breast & Endocrine, Colorectal and Upper GI & HPB) as well as an Acute Surgical Unit and the Shock Trauma Service. As the Post Graduate Fellow, you will be working alongside unaccredited and accredited registrars and consultants with the aim to deliver a 24/7 comprehensive service to the community. During the year you will rotate in four months rotations in Emergency General Surgery Unit at The Canberra Hospital, Emergency General Surgery Unit at North Canberra Hospital and The Trauma Service. Prior to commencement, the successful candidates will be required to: • Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy For more information regarding the position details click here for the Position Description How to apply or want to know more? Applications must be submitted through the e-recruitment system and must include: • A copy of a current resumé. • A response to the selection criteria under “what you require” in no more than two pages, outlining your skills, knowledge and experience and why you should be considered for this role. • Two referee reports. At least one from a current supervisor. You can download the referee report template here CHS Contact: Melissa Warylo, Operations Manager, melissa.warylo@act.gov.au #LI-DNI

Responsibilities

Deliver a 24/7 comprehensive surgical service to the community through rotations in the Emergency General Surgery Unit and Trauma Service. Work alongside consultants and registrars to provide high-quality, person-centred acute and sub-acute care.