Job Description
Posting Start Date:  03/07/2025
Req ID:  3512
Job Title:  2026 Plastic Surgery Registrar - Unaccredited
Employment Status:  Fixed Term Full Time
Job Location:  Frankston
Job Description: 

Peninsula Health employees; you must click 'employee log in' to apply for this position internally.

  • Join our rapidly growing health organisation located at the gateway of the Mornington Peninsula
  • Opportunity to gain extensive exposure in Plastic Surgery, Trauma and Reconstruction
  • Offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement, including training and research opportunities.

 
Who We Are and What We Stand For 
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.  

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health. 

 
What You Will Be Doing  

Each year the Plastic Surgery Unit at Peninsula Health appoints 4 Unaccredited Plastics Registrar positions.  This is made up of 2 Full time Clinical Registrars and 2 Full time Registrars combining Clinical and Research.

Under supervision, provide appropriate medical care to patients and assist more senior doctors in complex cases

Provide day to day clinical management of patients and attend daily ward rounds

Ensure patients are seen in a timely manner and accept referrals from other units seeking Consultant input

Perform Unit duties as delegated by the Head of Unit or receiving Consultant in accordance with Peninsula Health’s policies and procedures and relevant legislation

Provide HMO’s and interns with supervision, support, feedback and teaching

Attend and actively participate in service meetings and clinical audit activities convened by the Clinical Director or Head of Unit.

The Unaccredited Registrars combining clinical and research have the opportunity to complete or commence a higher degree, alternatively a standalone research project may be undertaken.  Weekly research meetings are held and coordinated by the Director of Surgical Research to guide and assist with any projects.

 

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What You Need 

We anticipate you will have: 

  • MBBS Degree or equivalent
  • Must hold current Registration with AHPRA as a Medical Practitioner
  • PGY4+ level or beyond
  • Intend to pursue a career in plastic surgery

 
What Next 

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact the JMS Recruitment Team on 03 9784 7325 or medicalrecruitment@phcn.vic.gov.au

 

For role specific information, contact Ben Privett via email bprivett@phcn.vic.gov.au

 

The role ceases advertising on the 13 July 2025.


Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. 

 

Additional Requirements 

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.  

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment

 *Please refer to Doctors in Training (Victorian Public Health Sector) (AMA Victoria/ASMOF) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience

It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations. 

Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time. 

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