Visiting Medical Officer in Hand Surgery
John Hunter Hospital
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John Hunter Hospital, located in Newcastle, NSW, invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced Orthopaedic or Plastic Surgeons with expertise in hand surgery.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality, comprehensive, and specialised hand surgery services to the Hunter New England region.
We are seeking professionals dedicated to clinical excellence and passionate about improving patient outcomes in a collaborative and dynamic healthcare environment
Essential requirements of the role:
Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and Fellowship of RACS (Orthopaedic or Plastic Surgery) 12 months post graduate fellowship training in hand surgery, including microsurgery ability combined with osteosynthesis of the hand and wrist Evidence of being a medical expert, demonstrated by recent and comprehensive experience in Hand Surgery
What we can offer you
Hunter New England Local Health District is the largest local health district in NSW which services a population of more than 900,000 across the Hunter, New England and Lower Mid North Coast areas.
John Hunter Hospital is a Level 6, tertiary referral, major trauma and teaching hospital and is the largest hospital in the Hunter New England Local Health District.
HNELHD has strong, innovative connections with the University of Newcastle and Hunter Medical Research Institute.
Working with HNE Health gives you access to a great range of benefits:
John Hunter Health and Innovation Precinct Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero Fitness Passport Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals
Nestled in the heart of Australia, Newcastle boasts a diverse tapestry of landscapes, from coastal havens to serene countryside.
Experience the perfect balance of urban sophistication and the tranquillity of nature, providing an ideal backdrop for a rewarding personal and professional life.
Achieve the elusive work-life balance in a region that cherishes its laid-back lifestyle, enjoying leisurely weekends exploring pristine beaches, vibrant markets, and cultural events.
Embark on a journey where your medical expertise aligns seamlessly with a high-quality lifestyle.
Elevate your career, nurture your well-being, and become an integral part of a healthcare network that values and celebrates your contributions.
Discover the perfect blend of professional satisfaction and life-enriching experiences with us!
Need more information?
For more information about the role contact: Dr Josh Hunt - Director of Orthopaedic Surgery
Ph: (02) 4922 3510 E:
For application related enquiries contact: Sally Jordan – Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant
Ph: (02) 4985 3353 E:
Applications close: 23 October 2024
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases - this is a Category A position.
Please read and understand NSW Health policy directive ( PD2024_015 ).
All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
NSW Health does not require or accept the 'Fit2Work badge' offered as an option in eCredential
Agency applications are not accepted at this time
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