General Surgery Registrar

About the role

A major tertiary public teaching hospital in metropolitan Adelaide is recruiting a General Surgery Registrar. The position sits in a high-volume acute surgical environment, with consultant supervision and strong links to university teaching and research.

Key responsibilities

• Gain broad general surgery experience through the Acute Surgical Unit, including emergency surgical presentations and interventions
• Develop exposure across surgical subspecialties such as colorectal, HPB, oesophago-gastric and breast and endocrine surgery
• Work alongside senior surgical consultants and take part in multidisciplinary patient management
• Contribute to the teaching of junior medical staff and medical students
• Take part in clinical research and audit activities, and attend radiology and pathology review sessions

Required profile

• International medical graduates may find the role suits them, subject to individual role and registration requirements; JPS can give guidance on AHPRA requirements and support assessment of experience against Australian surgical positions
• Currently overseas or already working in Australia, or unsure whether their experience fits, are encouraged to contact the recruiter

What we offer

• Tertiary surgical experience in a metropolitan referral and teaching environment
• Acute surgical exposure and exposure to several general surgery subspecialties
• An academic setting close to university medical education, with teaching and research opportunities
• Senior supervision and experience within a large metropolitan public health service

To discuss the role, training and registration requirements, candidates should contact the recruiter directly.