Trainee - Unaccredited Position

Employment Type: Temporary Various

Remuneration: $89,095.00 - $139,187.00

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: CAM25554

An exciting opportunity exists to join the Division of Surgery at TWH.

Where you'll be working

Wollongong Hospital is the Illawarra and Shoalhaven’s major referral and teaching hospital and has a bed base of more than 500. The campus, which incorporates the Illawarra Regional Cancer Care Centre, provides a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and community-based services.

Wollongong is located an hour’s drive south of Sydney on a narrow coastal strip bordered by the Royal National Park to the north, Lake Illawarra to the south, the Tasman Sea to the east and the Illawarra Escarpment to the west. Learn more about the lifestyle benefits of living and working in Wollongong.

What You'll Be Doing

To provide effective medical and surgical care of General Surgical patients at trainee level, under the supervision of specialist staff.

Possible rotations include Breast Endocrine, Head and Neck, UGI and Colorectal as well as General Surgery at our peripheral hospitals in Shellharbour and Shoalhaven. The Unaccredited Trainee will be supported by Consultants and will receive hands-on experience in General Surgery elective and emergency procedures. The position supports pre-requisites for future training positions with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons.

• MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
• At least three years' post graduate experience in public hospital service (or equivalent) with previous experience in General Surgery
• Sufficient skills, knowledge and experience to practice as a safe and competent surgical trainee
• Teamwork and leadership skills
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in teaching both undergraduate & postgraduate students
• Moderate computer skills
  
  

Need more information?

For role related queries or questions contact Matthew Beck on [email protected]

Applications Close: 24 June 2025