POSITION DESCRIPTION

Position Title: Plastic Surgery Unaccredited Registrar
Employment Type: Full time
Classification: Registrar
Salary: $112,917 - $141,084 (pa)
Location: Canberra Hospital
Section: Surgery
Closing Date: 3 August 2026

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: Shannon Dougan, Operations Manager Division of Surgery. Shannon.Dougan@act.gov.au

THE PRIMARY ROLES OF THIS APPOINTMENT ARE TO SUPPORT:

• Operative, clinical and on call services provided by the Department of Plastic Surgery at Canberra Hospital and North Canberra Hospital
• Education and training of non-accredited plastic surgery registrars, residents and interns
• Research activities as appropriate
• Ability to participate in rotations to Calvary Health Care ACT.

CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

This role will contribute to the clinical service provided by the Department of Plastic Surgery at Canberra Hospital. This contribution will consist of regular outpatient sessions, ward rounds and regular participation in the on-call registrar roster.

ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILITIES

The trainee will be expected to contribute to the teaching of Australian National University medical students, and to assist in Postgraduate training. The successful applicant will be expected to both attend and participate in the Department’s regular audits, X ray conferences, tutorials and journal clubs.