Vascular Surgery Registrar

**Reference Number**:3620

**Category**:Medical

**Department**:Cardiac, Vascular, Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics & Sp

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- **Full time, fixed term role commencing September 2025 to May 2026**:

- **Enterprise Agreement: Doctors in Training 2022 - 2026**:

- **$129,048.00 - $177,622.00 + salary packaging + super**

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

**About the**Department of Vascular Surgery**

The Department of Vascular Surgery, as part of the Surgery, Anaesthesia & Procedural Medicine Division (SAPM), is responsible for the provision of services within the specialty to patients across Austin Health. The Head of Unit is A/Prof Jason Chuen. It provides a wide spectrum of services from outpatient and emergency management, vascular diagnostics, inpatient management, open and endovascular surgery as required with active teaching and research programs.

Located primarily at the Austin Hospital campus, the Unit is committed to the provision of high-quality patient care and maintains an ongoing commitment to Undergraduate and Postgraduate teaching. Also provided is a consultative service for other Units within Austin Health. Weekly outpatient clinics are run at the Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital campus of Austin Health.

Ward 6 West is the home vascular surgery ward located on level 6 of the Austin Tower. There is also a comprehensive Vascular Laboratory co-located on 6 North.

**About the role**

A vascular surgical registrar is a key team member in the functioning of the Vascular Surgery Unit. The registrar team forms part of the departmental junior medical staff which administers day-to-day clinical management of patients under the direction of surgical specialists and the Head of Unit.

Duties may include operative care, diagnostic procedures, ward and outpatient-based patient management, teaching, research and administrative tasks to support these functions according to the standards of Austin Health. Austin Health will assist in meeting the training requirements of RACS SET trainees in accordance with industrial guidelines and agreements. Please refer to the position description for the full list of position responsibilities.

**About you**

To be successful in this role you’ll bring with you:

- Registered Medical Practitioner in Australia (or the ability to be registered).
- Appropriate surgical training and experience for the role.
- Demonstrated commitment to high quality patient care.
- Demonstrated capability and interest in research.
- Demonstrated commitment to teaching.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate at all levels.
- Demonstrated surgical competency.
- Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration.

**Our benefits**

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

- Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
- Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.
- Mentoring and career development opportunities.

**Work with us**

**Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the**position description** for further details.**

**Application closing date: Monday 18 August 2025