Trainee - Unaccredited Position
Remuneration: - as per State Award
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM24769
Sydney Local Health District is seeking a highly motivated Unaccredited Vascular Surgery Registrar to join the Vascular Surgery Team at RPA Hospital
What you will be doing:
This position is open to qualified candidates with a background in Surgery. You will be Involved in the inpatient service as well as the outpatient vascular service with appropriate degrees of independence. You will have the opportunity to enhance your surgical skills, with support provided for research and teaching activities. Candidates for this position will engage in self-directed as well as work-directed learning of relevant principles and material.
The Department of Vascular Surgery
The Department of Vascular Surgery at RPAH, in which the successful applicant will work, offers comprehensive vascular surgical services in a large tertiary referral hospital. The Vascular Service provides surgical management of broad diseases affecting the aorta, carotids, lower limb, venous system and other complex vascular disorders. The successful applicant will participate in vascular rounds and assist with quality assurance, research and educational activities related to this service.
Where you will be working:
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital is the principal teaching hospital of the University of Sydney and offers speciality services from its main campus as well as from Chris O’Brien. RPAH is one of Australia's leading hospitals, providing an extensive range of diagnostic and treatment services. Its specialities include cardiology, obstetrics and gynaecology, cancer, respiratory medicine, neurology, liver and kidney transplants.
What we can offer you:
- Supportive, collegiate and diverse work environment
- Ongoing professional development and career opportunities
- Salary packaging and fitness passport for eligible staff including utilizing SLHD gym facilities
- Wellbeing, advocacy, mentorship and support opportunities exclusively for medical staff through SLHDs multifaceted workplace program MDOK.
Sydney Local Health District's vision incorporates NSW Health Core Values and a commitment to equity, health improvement, timeliness and efficiency, recognising that evidence-based service delivery requires highly skilled and valued staff supported by research, education and state-of-the-art technologies.
Our strategic priority under this vision is our commitment to excellence in Patient and Family Centre Care. Staff are supported to ensure patients, their families and carers are considered as partners in care to achieve optimal patient outcomes and best possible healthcare experience.
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
- A minimum of 3 years post graduate experience with previous clinical vascular surgery experience.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgement and expertise.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated 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 and commitment to quality improvement and patient safety.
- Demonstrated interest in teaching and research in vascular surgery.
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For role related queries or questions contact Raffi Qasabian on Raffi.Qasabian@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 05, August 2025
