Spinal Fellow at austinheal

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Dec, 25

Salary

158878.0

Posted On

22 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Excellent Communication Skills, Commitment to Excellence in Patient Care, Teamwork, Neurosurgical Management, Surgical Waiting List Management, Consultative Service

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Are you a current Austin Health employee? If yes, please log in to the Austin Health careers website via ‘Employee Login’ using your network login details to search, view and apply for all career opportunities available. Full time, fixed term Enterprise Agreement: Doctors in Training 2022 - 2026 $119, 876- $158,878 + salary packaging + super Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives. About the Department The Neurosurgery department is committed to promoting the highest levels of care for our patients. In realizing this goal, the department will lead and excel in research, teaching and the use of person-centered evidence-based practice. The department provides services on all three campuses of Austin Health, from the Emergency Department through to bed-based services and ongoing ambulatory care. About the role As the Spinal Fellow, you will work collaboratively with a supportive team of professionals, who are passionate about providing the best practice care for patients. You’ll enjoy our continuing education and quality improvement strategy, which is developed through leadership forums and committees. You’ll join a friendly and supportive team who genuinely enjoy their work and the contribution they make. A regular day will see you: Provide comprehensive Neurosurgical management of inpatient and outpatients. Participate in Unit meetings and activities Manage the surgical waiting list equitably Provide an on-call service as required Provide a consultative service to other Units Demonstrate a commitment to working as a team member with peer medical, resident, nursing and other staff to provide efficient, safe and quality care. About you You will be someone who has excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. You’ll bring energy and drive to your work and have a keen interest in developing your skillset. To be successful in this role, you'll bring with you: Completed Neurosurgical SET Training Registered with AHPRA Our benefits Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including: Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation. A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program. Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options. Mentoring and career development opportunities. Work with us! We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures. If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working with Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Augusto Gonzalvo, Director of Neurosurgery at Augusto.GONZALVO@austin.org.au Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details. Application closing date: Monday 6 October 2025

Responsibilities

As the Spinal Fellow, you will provide comprehensive neurosurgical management of inpatient and outpatient care. You will also participate in unit meetings and manage the surgical waiting list equitably.