Orthopaedic Consultant
Date: 2 Oct 2024
Location: Albury, Australia
Company: Albury Wodonga Health
About the Role
Closing Date: 30/10/2024
- Join the largest regional health service between Sydney and Melbourne
- Competitive salary plus generous salary packaging options
- Dynamic work environment and collaborative team culture
- Situated at the foot of the Aussie Alps and on the banks of the mighty Murray River
About the role
The Orthopaedic Staff Specialist Doctor will be a valued member of the Surgical and Perioperative division to undertake elective and trauma components of Orthopaedic Surgery.
You will be required to provide assessment and treatment to patients of Albury Wodonga Health Orthopaedic Services. The Unit also provides direct responsibility to the Emergency Department orthopaedic patients. You will also have the opportunity to provide supervision, support and training of medical students, junior medical officers and registrars on-site in theatres, wards and clinics.
We are actively seeking candidates who meet the following requirements to apply for this exceptional opportunity:
- A primary medical qualification which permits registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency and a recognised Fellowship which permits Specialist level registration.
- Experience in orthopaedic elective and emergency surgery practice.
- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to clinical quality improvement and peer review.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical and other health service colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary health car team and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues and staff.
Employment Type: This is a fulltime, permanent opportunity.
For further details, please refer to the Position Description link below or alternatively contact Maddison Heathcote at maddison.heathcote@awh.org.au for a confidential discussion.
Orthopaedic Surgeon Albury Wodonga Health Position Description
About Albury Wodonga Health (AWH)
AWH serves as the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, situated in the border cities of Albury and Wodonga. With a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, we proudly service a population of up to 300,000 across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. Our extensive network encompasses two primary hospital campuses and an additional 22 sites, delivering a diverse range of emergency, surgical, women’s and children’s, community, mental health, allied health, and sub-acute services. Our growth continues with the opening of a state-of-the-art Emergency Department in 2024, and excitingly, the construction of a new hospital at our Albury site by 2028. This expansion will greatly elevate our ability to service the needs of our community, and we need a great team of people like you to accomplish this.
What awaits you at AWH?
We are committed to our Employee Value Proposition and will deliver on our key pillars of Growth, Balance, Contribution and Lifestyle. We provide comprehensive induction and training to set you up for success, offer exceptional Rewards and Benefits and continuously nurture your professional growth by providing opportunities for development.
Are you ready to become part of our team?
To uncover compelling reasons to embark on this career journey with us and become part of our fantastic team, please refer to our Candidate Information Pack.
Salary and terms will be in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award.
AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks including Criminal Record check and working with Children checks.
Important Notice: All healthcare workers must be fully vaccinated or hold an approved medical contraindication certificate. Successful candidates will need to provide documentation of their COVID-19 and flu vaccination status.
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