General Surgery Senior Resident Medical Officer
ACT HealthAUGeneral Surgery Senior Resident Medical Officer (
Job Number : 02LU8)
Description
Creating exceptional health care together.’
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Position Title : General Surgery Senior Resident Medical Officer
Employment Type : Full time
Classification : Senior Resident Medical Officer
Salary : $99,996 - $122,359 (pa)
Location : Canberra Hospital
Section : Surgery
Closing Date : 3 August 2025
Please note : Applications with affiliation to a recruitment agency will not be considered
What can we offer you :
- City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra
- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital
- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions
- 11.5% Superannuation
- VISA / Sponsorship for eligible candidates
- Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here : Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services
About the role :
Applications are sought for the 2026 clinical year, commencing February 2026 for a period of 12 months. To be eligible to apply, you must be PGY3+ by February 2026.
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding regions. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Medical Staff in the Canberra Health Services enjoy excellent conditions, and our Enterprise Agreement is available at : ACTPS Medical Practitioners Enterprise Agreement 2021-2022
North Canberra Hospital is a 256-bed public hospital providing acute and sub-acute services, with the Emergency Department receiving around 55 thousand presentations per year.
The Canberra Hospital is a 600+ bed tertiary trauma and referral hospital providing services to the ACT and South-Eastern New South Wales region of Australia. It is the principal teaching hospital of the Australian National University (ANU) Graduate Medical Program.
The Department of General Surgery recognises that for most candidates an unaccredited position will be a steppingstone towards training application. This position creates excellent opportunities, including good operating theatre exposure, to fulfil the application criteria. Furthermore, suitable candidates will receive full referee support.
Within the Department of General Surgery, as an unaccredited registrar, you will be working alongside accredited registrars, fellows, and consultants with the aim to deliver a 24 / 7 comprehensive service to the community. Tasks will include ASU and trauma surgical services as well as after hours and elective rotations.
Rotations may include :
Prior to commencement, the successful candidates will be required to :
For more information regarding the position details click here for the Position Description
How to apply or want to know more?
Applications must be submitted through the e-recruitment system and must include :
CHS Contact : Melissa Warylo, Operations Manager. Melissa.Warylo@act.gov.au
LI-DNI
Junior Medical Officers
Salary Range
99,996.00 - 99,996.00
Closing Date
03 / Aug / 2025, 1 : 59 : 00 PM
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