Northern Territory

Unaccredited Plastic Surgery Registrar
 
Health Careers & Opportunities in the Northern Territory
 
If you want your career to go places then join Department of Health in the Northern Territory. The challenges and opportunities in health and community care in the Territory are like no other in Australia, from remote Aboriginal health to tropical health and urban tertiary care. Continued investments in Aboriginal health, remote health, acute care and community services offer many opportunities for health professionals who want to be part of making a difference.

Top End Health Service
 
Registrar - Remuneration Package Range $125,644 - $157,033
Comprising salary - $108,630 - $136,112 superannuation, leave loading and the value of 2 weeks extra recreation leave

Senior Registrar - Remuneration Package Range $170,654 - $186,409 
Comprising salary - $148,037 - $161,831 superannuation, leave loading and the value of 2 weeks extra recreation leave

Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospital Surgery and Critical Care
Darwin, Palmerston

Several vacancies are available working in Darwin and Palmerston.
Full time - Fixed to 05/02/2023
Selection will be made at the REG or SREG level depending on the qualifications of the successful applicant.
 
Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospital is seeking an Unaccredited Plastic Surgery Registrar to join the Department of Plastic Surgery for 12 months.
 
The RDH is the single tertiary hospital within the Top End Health Services (TEHS), and provides surgical coverage for the Top End of the Northern Territory (NT) and northern Western Australia with a catchment population of over 250,000. The RDH provides acute and complex elective surgical services, with ambulatory services and lower acuity elective surgery at Palmerston Regional Hospital. 
 
For further information, please contact: Dr Manimaran Sinnathamby, A/Head Plastic Surgery on SurgicalRecruitment.THS@nt.gov.au 
 
Quote vacancy number: 72220052               
Closing date: 13/04/2022
 
Information for Applicants: 

Applicants should address the selection criteria and provide a current CV and contact details for 2 referees (preferably an email address). For a copy of the Job Description and to apply online please visit www.jobs.nt.gov.au  

Information on the Northern Territory and its great lifestyle is available at www.australiasnorthernterritory.com.au

Note: The preferred or recommended applicant will be required to hold a current Working with Children Clearance notice / Ochre Card (application forms available from SAFE NT @ https://forms.pfes.nt.gov.au/safent) and undergo a criminal history check. A criminal history will not exclude an applicant from this position unless it is a relevant criminal history.

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ROYAL DARWIN AND PALMERSTON HOSPITALS

UNACCREDITED PLASTIC SURGERY REGISTRAR/SENIOR REGISTRAR

Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospital is seeking an Unaccredited Plastic Surgery Registrar to join the Department of Plastic Surgery ASAP to 05/03/23.

The RDH is the single tertiary hospital within the Top End Health Services (TEHS), and provides surgical coverage for the Top End of the Northern Territory (NT) and northern Western Australia with a catchment population of over 250,000. The RDH provides acute and complex elective surgical services, with ambulatory services and lower acuity elective surgery at Palmerston Regional Hospital. 

Key duties and responsibilities:

1. Admit, manage and discharge patients from the service under the supervision of the Plastic Surgeon with the aim of providing the highest possible standards of care.
2. Participate in the twenty-four hour on-call roster as required to ensure the proper functioning of the service.
3. Provide supervision and training to junior medical staff and other clinical staff, including those in other Divisions as appropriate.
4. Take a lead role in Radiology Review meetings and in planning/scheduling for upcoming surgery.
5. Participate in other activities related to the Plastic Surgery service within the Royal Darwin Hospital as directed by the Plastic Surgery Surgeon.

Selection criteria:

1. Have appropriate training and experience in Plastic Surgery.
2. Demonstrated commitment to high quality patient care.
3. Demonstrated capability and interest in research.
4. Demonstrated commitment to teaching.
5. Demonstrated ability to communicate at all levels.
6. Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration.

Basic Salary: $ 108630 - $161831 and allowances in line with Northern Territory Public Sector Enterprise Agreement 

For further information about the position, please contact Dr Manimaran Sinnathamby on SurgicalRecruitment.THS@nt.gov.au 

To apply online please visit www.jobs.nt.gov.au
 

Unaccredited Maxillofacial Registrar  
Darwin

ROYAL DARWIN AND PALMERSTON HOSPITALS 
UNACCREDITED MAXILLOFACIAL REGISTRAR 2022

Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospital is seeking an Unaccredited Maxillofacial Registrar to join the Department of Maxillofacial Surgery for 12 months.

The RDH is the single tertiary hospital within the Top End Health Services (TEHS), and provides surgical coverage for the Top End of the Northern Territory (NT) and northern Western Australia with a catchment population of over 250,000. The RDH provides acute and complex elective surgical services, with ambulatory services and lower acuity elective surgery at Palmerston Regional Hospital. 

Key duties and responsibilities

1. Admit, manage and discharge patients from the service under the supervision of the Maxillofacial/Head and Neck Surgeon with the aim of providing the highest possible standards of care.
2. Participate in the treatment of patients requiring facial trauma management and head and neck malignancy care and patients with head and neck infection.
3. Participate in the twenty-four hour on-call roster as required to ensure the proper functioning of the service.
4. Provide supervision and training to junior medical staff and other clinical staff.
5. Take a role in Radiology Review meetings and in planning/scheduling for upcoming surgery.
6. Participate in other activities related to the Head and Neck service within the Royal Darwin Hospital as directed by the Maxillofacial/Head and Neck Surgeons including MDT meetings.

Selection criteria

1. Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
2. Have appropriate training and experience in Maxillofacial Surgery.
3. Demonstrated commitment to high quality patient care.
4. Demonstrated capability and interest in research.
5. Demonstrated ability to communicate at all levels.
6. Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration.

Basic Salary: $ 108630 - $161831 and allowances in line with Northern Territory Public Sector Enterprise Agreement

For further information about the position, please contact Dr Rajinikanth Janakiraman on Rajinikanth.Janakiraman@nt.gov.au or SurgicalRecruitment.THS@nt.gov.au

To apply online please visit www.jobs.nt.gov.au (vacancy number: 72211505)

Unaccredited Surgical Registrars
Darwin

ROYAL DARWIN HOSPITAL- TOP END HEALTH SERVICE

UNACCREDITED SURGICAL REGISTRARS FOR 2022 – FULL TIME (38 hours a week)

The Royal Darwin Hospital is seeking unaccredited surgical registrars to join the Department of General Surgery in 2022.

The Royal Darwin Hospital is the major teaching hospital in the NT and receives referrals from the entire Northern Territory as well as northern Western Australia with a catchment population of over 250,000.  Flinders University has a 4 year post graduate medical school based in the NT and Royal Darwin Hospital also receives students from James Cook University.

Darwin offers a unique experience with complex pathology not seen elsewhere in Australia.  

The Department of General Surgery covers not only the usual General Surgery you will find elsewhere in Australia, but also Paediatric, Burns, and Thoracics as well as elements of Plastic, Urology, Acute Neurosurgery and Vascular Surgery alongside our resident subspecialists in these areas.  

The Department also works in Palmerston Regional Hospital and provides Outreach services to Katherine and Gove Hospitals as well as smaller communities.  The position will involve a number of 2-weekly placements in Katherine District Hospital.

Most of the time will be spent managing the Consultant led Surgical Acute Care Unit (SACU).  This includes varying jobs such as Ward Rounds, Emergency Operating Theatre, Emergency/Ward admissions and consults, Evening OT/ED shifts, Nights and weeks off after nights.  

This provides a fantastic opportunity to gain experience and confidence in managing patients at each stage of their journey across a wide range of surgical conditions.  

Salary range:  $108630-$136112 (depending on level of applicant). 

For further information about the position please contact Dr Suraj Rathnayake suraj.rathnayake@nt.gov.au or email SurgicalRecruitment.THS@nt.gov.au

Please email your Expressions of interest and a CV to SurgicalRecruitment.THS@nt.gov.au