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The Royal Children's Hospital's (RCH) Vision is "A world where all kids thrive". RCH is a cornerstone member of the Melbourne Children's Campus, partnering with Murdoch Children's Research Institute, The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics and The Royal Children's Hospital Foundation.
Applications are now open for a Surgical Registrar position, in the Department of Paediatric Surgery. This is a fixed term contract for 6-12 months, intended to commence in August 2024.
This position can be involved in the care of a range of general paediatric surgical patients including surgical sub-specialities and neonatal surgical conditions. Working within one of the busiest paediatric surgical services in Australasia, this role offers excellent supervision by consultant taff with great exposure to a wide variety of surgical conditions. The position involves participation in the after hours call roster, involvement in outpatient clinics, care of inpatients and operative surgery. This is a suitable position for experienced international trainees in Paediatric Surgery or experienced unaccredited trainees wishing to apply to the RACS training program
For a detailed copy of the Position Description please click
Please note that the successful applicant must undergo a police and working with children check.
If any further information is required on the nature of the position, please contact
Dr Michael Nightingale
Paediatric Surgeon
Why work at the RCH?
RCH enjoys high employee engagement and is committed to staff safety and a positive culture through enactment of our Compact. We offer the opportunity to work in world-class facilities, surrounded by Royal Park and only a short tram trip from the heart of Melbourne city.
The RCH is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse background, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with disability.
RCH has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including annual influenza vaccinations).
This position is subject to the Secretary of the Department of Health directions regarding vaccination against COVID-19 and Influenza. Successful applicants will be required to provide their Australian Government Immunisation History Statement, as it is a requirement of the RCH to collect, record and hold vaccination information.
Are you ready to join our team?
Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" button
Applications close 28th April, 2024.
