New South Wales

Port Macquarie

Join Port Macquarie Base Hospital as one of two Postgraduate Fellows in Orthopaedic Surgery for the 2027 clinical year, delivering high-quality surgical care within a supportive clinical network.

To provide and support the development of Orthopaedic Surgery services to the patients of Port Macquarie Base Hospital in support of the clinical services plan for the Clinical Network. This includes providing leadership in trauma and planned surgery, supervising and educating junior medical staff, and contributing to quality improvement and best practice patient care. You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and support the department’s ongoing development. 

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide high-quality orthopaedic clinical care across inpatient, outpatient and emergency settings.
• Participate in the orthopaedic on-call consultant roster.
• Manage and lead fracture and outpatient clinics.
• Assist in supervision, education and mentoring of junior medical staff.
• Engage with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality of care.

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time – 12 months
Position Classification: Post Graduate Fellow 
Requisition ID: REQ685675
Advertising Closes: 25 September 2026

Enquiries: 
For role related queries or questions contact Dr Rupert Snyman on [email protected] 

To apply, see link below:
https://jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/mnclhd-int/jobs/postgraduate-fellow-orthopaedic-surgeon-port-macquarie-base-hospital-apply-via-ecredential-350207

Posted on 31 August 2026

Applications are invited from qualified General or Plastic Surgeons for the Poche Fellowship in Melanoma and Surgical Oncology.  

This program is based at the Melanoma Institute Australia’s North Sydney campus, as well as the Mater Hospital Crows Nest, and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Camperdown. 

This position is formatted at a post Fellowship level (FRACS or equivalent) and is suitable for surgeons seeking to develop a vocational interest in the field.  

We are offering one clinical and research-based Fellowship, which is for twelve months commencing in February 2028.  The Fellowship involves a substantial clinical workload in dedicated outpatient clinics, operating sessions and weekly multidisciplinary meetings.  

The Melanoma Institute Australia is one of the world’s largest melanoma services, and access to its internationally respected Melanoma Research Database provides the opportunity to undertake significant research during this Fellowship.

Applications are accepted from Australian and non-Australian candidates.  

Fellowships are available from February/March 2028 to February/March 2029. Applications will close October 13, 2026, with interviews in November 2026. The role may be open until this date unless a suitable candidate is found in the meantime.

Interested candidates should submit the following:
• Curriculum vitae
• Cover letter highlighting why you want to become a MIA Melanoma Surgery Fellow
• Proof of specialist qualification
• Current medical registration/licensing
• Medical indemnity
• Contact details of three referees

Please address your application to: 
A/Prof Robyn Saw, Melanoma Institute Australia, 40 Rocklands Road, Wollstonecraft, NSW, 2065, Australia

Email: [email protected] – please include in the subject line the Fellowship – Surgery.

We pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which Melanoma Institute Australia works, and their Elders both past and present, and acknowledge the deep, continuing connection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to the land, waters, and sky.

Posted on 13 August 2026

JOIN OUR TEAM – Cardiothoracic Surgical Assistant
Wollongong Private Hospital

Wollongong Private Hospital is a leading 171-bed facility located just 80km south of Sydney and is a recognised regional hub for cardiac care supporting both public and private patients. 

The Cardiothoracic Program
Our cardiothoracic service is the only centre south of Sydney, performing approximately 400 cases per year within a growing, high-performing program. 

Clinical Scope
Cardiac Surgery
• Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
• Valve surgery
• Aortic procedures

Thoracic Surgery
• Lung cancer surgery
• Minimally invasive thoracic procedures

Advanced Procedures
• Convergent Hybrid Therapy for atrial fibrillation (first in NSW)
• Minimally invasive and robotic techniques
• Hybrid surgical–interventional procedures
You will be joining a highly skilled multidisciplinary team delivering complex and innovative care.

About the Role
We are seeking a motivated Cardiothoracic Surgical Assistant to support our surgical team across regular theatre lists.

The role offers:
• Exposure to a broad and complex case mix
• Participation in elective and urgent procedures
• Regular operating sessions
• Attractive remuneration, including guaranteed daily income and on-call allowance
• Accommodation support (if required) 

About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
• Current AHPRA registration
• Experience in managing cardiothoracic patients
• Previous assisting experience in cardiothoracic procedures
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

Why Wollongong Private Hospital?
• Work within a progressive and expanding cardiothoracic program
• Exposure to advanced surgical techniques and innovation
• Supportive, collaborative clinical environment
• Opportunity to contribute to a key regional service

Contact

For any queries regarding the role, please contact Caroline Wilson - Director of Clinical Services at 02 4286 1141

Posted on 24 June 2026

JOIN US – INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS WELCOME
Cardiothoracic Surgical Registrar
Wollongong Private Hospital | NSW, Australia

Wollongong Private Hospital invites Expressions of Interest from international Cardiothoracic Surgical Registrars (UK, Ireland, and equivalent programs) to join our growing service.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain high-quality clinical and operative experience within the Australian health system, supported by an experienced and collaborative consultant team.

WHY APPLY
• Large private hospital partnering with a 500+ bed tertiary public centre
• Mixed elective and urgent caseload, comparable to UK/Irish training
• Strong consultant-led supervision with hands-on training
• Exposure to ANZSCTS registry and clinical governance
• Research and clinical trial opportunities
• Established multidisciplinary “Heart Team” model

CLINICAL EXPOSURE
• CABG, valve and aortic surgery
• Thoracic surgery, including lung cancer and minimally invasive procedures
• Advanced hybrid procedures (e.g. AF programs)
• Active involvement in perioperative care alongside surgeons, cardiologists, anaesthetists, perfusionists, and specialist nurses

ABOUT THE SERVICE A 171-bed hospital working closely with Wollongong Hospital, forming a regional cardiac hub with strong teaching and research links to the University of Wollongong.

LIFESTYLE
• Coastal location, 1 hour south of Sydney
• Beaches, national parks, and relaxed lifestyle
• Affordable living with excellent work–life balance

ROLE & REQUIREMENTS
• Participation in on-call roster and operating lists
• Experience in comparable systems
• AHPRA eligibility (or in progress)
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

SUPPORT PROVIDED
• Guidance with AHPRA registration
• Relocation and system transition support
• Structured onboarding

CONTACT

For any queries regarding the role, please contact Caroline Wilson - Director of Clinical Services at 02 4286 1141

Posted on 23 June 2026