Trainee - Unaccredited Position
Remuneration: $89,095.00 - $139,187.00 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM26279 - Neurosurgery - Unaccredited Trainee
Supercharge your training and gain valuable experience in Neurosurgery at St George Hospital.
This position is suitable for an Unaccredited Trainee:
- With a minimum of 2 years of experience in Neurosurgery as an Unaccredited Registrar
- Previous rotation in Neuro ICU for a minimum of 3 months
- Basic Residency rotations in medical disciplines including Geriatrics, Neurology, and General Surgery, as well as Emergency Medicine.
Where you will be working
The vision for Southeastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is ‘exceptional care, healthier lives’. SESLHD is committed to our community being healthy and well, and providing the best possible compassionate care.
St George Hospital is an accredited, principal teaching hospital of the University of New South Wales. It is the largest hospital in SESLHD with 627 inpatient beds. It is a Level 1 Trauma Centre and a leader in trauma and emergency management in NSW. The hospital’s proximity to Sydney airport makes it a vital service, providing first response to the airport precinct.
The hospital is in Kogarah, 14 kilometres south of the Sydney CBD and a kilometre from Botany Bay. It is well serviced by buses, trains and major roads. The area is well known for its cosmopolitan cafes and restaurants, as well as its food and cultural markets which showcase the distinct flavours and traditions of Kogarah's multicultural community.
10 REASONS TO CHOOSE ST GEORGE HOSPITAL FOR YOUR MEDICAL TRAINING
1. Live in the bustling city, close to gorgeous beaches like the world famous Bondi and Cronulla, or the eclectic inner west – we’re only a very short commute and easily accessible by car or public transport
2. A fabulous local café culture
3. A welcoming and supportive culture with skilled, committed and friendly consultants
4. An emphasis on ‘hands on’ experience with close clinical supervision
5. State of the art facilities with a brand-new ambulatory care and outpatient precinct due for completion in 2026
6. The largest hospital in the district and the principal teaching hospital of the University of New South Wales with opportunities for JMOs to contribute to medical student teaching
7. One of the state’s leading centres for trauma and emergency management
8. A committed Medical Workforce team dedicated to supporting you throughout your medical training
9. Strong links with Justice Health, Calvary, Sutherland, Griffith, Shoalhaven and Coffs Harbour for a wide and varied range of experiences
10. An unwavering commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging
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Selection Criteria
- MBBS or equivalent, current general registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgement and expertise
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- High level communication skills, both written and verbal
- Skills in time management, prioritisation and problem solving
- Commitment to own continuing professional development and self education
- Commitment to quality improvement and patient safety
The CORE Values which guide patient care in SESLHD are: Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. These define how we aim to work and hopefully inspire positive interactions in the workplace.
Additional Information
- An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies.
- Employment of temporary visa holders is only considered if no suitable permanent resident or citizen is identified after labour market testing.
- Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description.
- Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer.
- SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their careers, feel supported. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates, for advice, please contact the SESLHD Aboriginal Employment Team on SESLHD-AboriginalWorkforce@health.nsw.gov.au
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Dr Saeed Kohan on Saeed.Kohan@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 05, August 2025
