Plastic Surgery Clinical and Research Post Graduate Fellow

**Description**

**‘Creating exceptional health care together.’**

**Position Title**:**Plastic Surgery Clinical and Research Post Graduate Fellow

**Employment Type**:Full time
**Classification**:**Post Graduate Fellow
**Salary**:$218,553 (pa) plus 17.4% on call allowance
**Location**:Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT
**Section**:Surgery
**Closing Date**:**3 August 2025

**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
- 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**:
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

**The primary roles of this appointment are to support**:

- Operative, clinical and on call services provided by the Department of Plastic Surgery at Canberra Health Services
- Education and training of non-accredited plastic surgery registrars, residents and interns
- Research activities as appropriate
- Ability to participate in rotations to Calvary Health Care ACT.

**Clinical Responsibilities**
- The Fellow will contribute to the clinical service provided by the Department of Plastic Surgery at The Canberra Hospital. This contribution will consist of regular outpatient sessions, ward rounds and surgery, organization of the unit junior staff, some participation in the on-call registrar roster as deemed appropriate by Unit director.

**Academic Responsibilities**
- The fellow will be expected to contribute to the teaching of Australian National University medical students, and to assist in Postgraduate training. The successful applicant will be expected to both attend and participate in the Department’s regular audits, X-ray conferences, tutorials and journal clubs.
- This is a fulltime appointment. Salary and conditions are in accordance with the current ACT Public Service Medical Practitioners Enterprise Agreement. The classification of Postgraduate Fellow attracts a fixed salary and this is inclusive of shift/on call work, which is undertaken outside normal working hours.

Applicants with CCT or near completion of their training required for the Fellowship in Plastic Surgery are suitable. Hand surgery and microsurgery skills are ideal.
- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check
- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy

For more information regarding the position details click here for the Position Description

Applications must be submitted through the e-recruitment system and must include:

- A copy of a current resumé.
- A response to the selection criteria under “what you require” in no more than two pages, outlining your skills, knowledge and experience and why you should be considered for this role.
- Two referee reports. At least one from a current supervisor. You can download the referee report template here

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**Job**: Junior Medical Officers

**Salary Range**: 218,553.00 - 218,553.00

**Closing Date**: 03/Aug/2025, 8:59:00 AM