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Staff Specialist General Surgeon - Head of Department
Lismore Base Hospital, Northern NSW Local Health District
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (16hrs per week) January 2025 to June 2028
Requisition ID: 612476
Remuneration as Senior Specialist will be considered and is subject to CE Approval
What you will be doing:
Leading and managing the General Surgery Department, providing contemporary comprehensive best practice specialist services for optimal patient outcomes. This includes leadership that optimises multidisciplinary and inter-departmental cooperation, to efficiently and effectively allocate and manage resources for best patient care.
Providing and supporting training to clinicians across relevant disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice. This includes a lead role in accreditation of training programs, and in supporting the wellbeing of doctors in training.
Why you should apply:
We can offer you personal, professional and financial benefits in a rewarding role with the opportunity to make a difference, and have work/life balance in a highly sought-after destination.
For more information, please visit Northern NSW Local Health District
Northern NSW LHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.
Enquiries: Dr Sergey Bibikov, Director Medical Services
Email: [email protected]
Applications Close: 25 November 2025
Apply online at: jobs.health.nsw.gov.au
"Enjoy more flexibility and more opportunities, living and working in a place of great beauty"
Posted on 30 October 2025
Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon
Position: Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon
Classification: HN19 (Dependent on Experience)
Department: General Surgery
Hours: Fractional – 18 hours per month
Applications Open: 8 December 2025
Applications Close: 8 March 2026
About Bass Coast Health
From 1 January 2026, Bass Coast Health will become part of Bayside Health, a newly merged health service bringing together five organisations to support over 1.2 million Victorians. With more than 22,000 employees, Bayside Health will offer expanded services, stronger workforce support, and enhanced training and career opportunities.
About the Role
Bass Coast Health is seeking a skilled and motivated Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality patient care within a supportive, community-focused environment.
What We Offer
• Free onsite car and bike parking
• Salary packaging and novated leasing
• Employee Assistance Program
• Petrol discounts and discounted gym memberships
• Health and wellbeing initiatives
• Flexible working arrangements (where applicable)
• Onsite café (Wonthaggi)
Mandatory Requirements
• AHPRA-registrable medical qualification
• FRACS (Orthopaedics) or equivalent
• Working with Children Check and valid Police Check
How to Apply
Apply via Seek with your resume and cover letter.
For enquiries, contact HR on (03) 5671 3151.
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REQ626470 Visiting Medical Officer in General Surgery
Manning Base Hospital
Advertising closes 18 January 2025
"Manning Base Hospital is a “mighty” regional centre — far more productive and capable than many expect. The workplace is deeply collaborative and supportive, with strong professional relationships across medical, nursing, and allied health teams. The shared commitment to patient care is genuinely inspiring".
Dr Calista Spiro, VMO in General Surgery
About you
• You are a fully qualified FRACS with specialist registration
• You have recent and comprehensive experience in General Surgery
About the role
The position encompasses broad non-operative and operative surgical care, mainly relating to the alimentary tract, trauma and critical care, endocrine and breast diseases, cancer surgery and endoscopy. At Manning Base Hospital, a rural/regional site, the position requires skills to cover these areas (elective and emergency) as part of a local team with networked escalation pathways.
About the department
As a General Surgeon with Manning Base Hospital, you will be part of a collegial and deeply committed team focused on improving patient care without compromising staff health and happiness. Standard 1:4 on-call arrangements exist. Theatre time is adequate to ensure patients’ access to surgery and to ensure adequate exposure.
The Surgery Department includes 4 General Surgeons and a Urologist. The nursing staff in theatres and on the ward are experienced and knowledgeable. Allied Health support is readily available. We are a teaching site with Royal Australasian College of Surgeons accreditation for training – 2 accredited trainees and 2 unaccredited trainees. In addition, the department has 2 interns/Resident Medical Officers. Manning Hospital is affiliated with the Joint Medical Program of The University of Newcastle and The University of New England.
Application enquiries: Jess Glover, Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant, HNELHD
Ph: (02) 6767 7063 E: [email protected]
Posted on 22 December 2025
Visiting Medical Officer in Orthopaedic Surgery
Requisition ID: REQ616177
Applications Close: 23 January 2026
Visiting Medical Officer
Consultant - Orthopaedic Surgery – Tamworth
Joint Public and Private appointment
Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital and Tamara Private Hospital have partnered to offer a dynamic, newly refreshed Visiting Medical Officer in Orthopaedic Surgery package that will deliver a seamless public and private appointment. This unique dual-sector role delivers flexibility, professional support, and genuine career satisfaction where you can work seamlessly across both public and private hospitals from the start.
Tamworth Hospital is the major referral hospital serving the New England North West region of NSW, covering a population of approximately 175,000. With 348 treatment spaces, it is the largest healthcare facility in NSW outside Sydney, Wollongong, and Newcastle.
• Join a supportive, high-performing team supported by 5 Registrars and 2 JMO's.
• Broad case load
• Subspeciality practice
• Management of regional trauma – TRRH is a Level 3 regional trauma service - one of three trauma centres referring to John Hunter Hospital.
• 1 in 4 equal on call / call back acute roster coverage
• Weekly theatre list
• Emergency theatre list as required
• Practice in 8-theatre operating complex equipped with the latest anaesthetic technology and evidence-based practices
Tamara Private Hospital is a leading 45-bed regional facility located in Tamworth, NSW, offering state-of-the-art infrastructure and a diverse surgical workload.
Our Facilities Include:
• 4 modern operating theatres inclusive of 2 Stryker iSuites
• 1 dedicated Endoscopy Suite / Procedural room
• Cutting-edge technologies including DaVinci and ROSA® robotic surgical systems
• Benefit from total practice management to support your private practice for 6 months, consulting suite onsite and strategic marketing and promotion to the local medical community to drive referrals.
Surgeons in the Tamworth region contribute to both public and private hospitals.
Need more information contact Cheryl Hayes on [email protected]
Apply online at: Visiting Medical Officer In Orthopaedic Surgery Tamworth
Applications Close: 23 January 2026
Posted on 22 December 2025