Trauma Registrar – Royal Hobart Hospital (2027)

About the role

The Department of Health is recruiting qualified medical practitioners for Registrar positions within the Trauma Service at Royal Hobart Hospital, commencing February 2027. Registrars will join a consultant‑led, multidisciplinary team caring for over 1,000 injured patients each year, gaining experience from the roadside to rehabilitation.

Key responsibilities

• Admit and manage trauma patients on the dedicated trauma unit.
• Conduct ward rounds, tertiary surveys, and respond to trauma call duties.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, consults, and case discussions.
• Engage in structured teaching, simulation sessions, and self‑directed learning.
• Contribute to research and quality‑improvement projects using the Tasmanian Trauma Registry.

Required profile

• Medical practitioner eligible for registrar training (any specialty).
• Willingness to work a roster of early, late and weekend shifts (1:3 ratio) with minimal overtime.
• Commitment to start on 1 February 2027 and complete the full training pathway.
• Interest in comprehensive trauma care from acute admission to rehabilitation.

Required skills

• CICM accredited training (6 months).
• ACEM accreditation, including TS4 trainee status (6 months).
• RACS critical care exposure requirements.

What we offer

• Accredited training pathways with CICM and ACEM.
• Five hours of protected teaching per week plus simulation sessions.
• Access to a full‑time clinical research coordinator and extensive data resources.
• Competitive salary range $138,978 – $194,675 per annum (pro rata) under the Medical Practitioners Agreement 2025.
• Living in Hobart with waterfront lifestyle, fine dining, arts, and outdoor recreation.