2025 Unaccredited General Surgery Registrar
Western Health invites applicants to apply for our Unaccredited General Surgery Registrar positions commencing in February 2025. Unaccredited General Surgery positions are suitable for trainees wanting to gain experience prior to acceptance into a GSET position.
Western Health offers a variety of rotations, these include:
- Colorectal Surgery
- General Endocrine Surgery
- General Surgery (Bacchus Marsh, Footscray, Sunshine & Werribee Mercy)
- Upper GI Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
Please note: all unaccredited trainees will be assigned a night duty / relieving term during the year.
We have a strong focus on Supervision, Education and Support! All unaccredited trainees are expected to participate in the surgical education program and participate in research activities.
To be Successful in this Role, you will:
- Hold or be eligible for medical registration with AHPRA
- Have completed a minimum of 2 years full time medical employment post internship (e.g. PGY3)
- Have completed at least 12 months of surgical experience/training (e.g. a surgical HMO year)
- Have passed or planning to sit the GSSE in 2025
Your Application
Your application consists of your CV, cover letter and references.
Please ensure that the Referee Assessment Form is provided to your referees, and references are submitted by your referee directly to Western Health via email (westisbest@wh.org.au) before the closing date.
A minimum of 2 references are required for submission.
Shortlisted applicants will be advised by email only if they have been successful in proceeding to interviews.
Contact Person: Jay Sangwan
Contact Number: 8345 7392
Contact Email: Jay.Sangwan@wh.org.au
Applications close at 11:59pm on 10 October 2024.
About Us
Our workforce of over 13,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.
Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of mental health and community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.
Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:
- Professional development support
- Career advancement opportunities
- Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
- Work-life balance
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation status clearance (including evidence of COVID 19 vaccination) and (if applicable) a Working with Children’s Check.
Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies.