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Neurosurgeon - Staff Specialist/Senior Staff Specialist
Canberra Health Services
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Indicative Base Salary Package: $339,657 to $447,762 (pro rata part time)
Additional salary opportunity: Attraction and Retention Incentive up to $75,000 pa (Pro Rata for part time) – Subject to terms and conditions
Attractive employment conditions as per the ACT PUBLIC SECTOR MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS DETERMINATION 2023-2026 including;
• Superannuation (12.5%)
• Very Attractive leave provisions
• Medical Education Expense allowance and Training Education Study Leave provisions
• Relocation allowance
• Salary Sacrifice provisions
The Neurosurgery Department is a busy service supported by excellent imaging and diagnostic facilities. It manages on average 900 patient separations per annum. The Neurosurgical faculty currently consists of 3 full time staff specialists, 1 part-time Staff Specialist, 4 Neurosurgical Registrars (2 SET Trainees and 2 Non-accredited), 1 SRMO and 3 Junior Medical Officers. In-patients are managed in a dedicated Neurosurgical ward (which includes a high dependency area); nursing and allied health staff are specialty trained. State-of-the-art Neurosurgical equipment is available in the dedicated Neurosurgical operating room – which has an intraoperative MR Scanner and intraoperative angiography. There is close partnership with an Interventional Neuro Radiology service run by 3x neurointerventionalists.
Apply here: 70427 - 02P1J - Careers and Employment
Closes: 18 January 2026
Posted on 9 January 2026