Tasmania

Launceston General Hospital (LGH)

The Role:

Fulfil several targeted activities to improve the delivery of general surgical services to patients at the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) and to assist in the coordination and training of Surgical Registrars and Resident Medical Officers (RMOs).

The role will involve a mix of the following objectives:

• The undertaking of approved general surgical outpatient and inpatient services.

• Participation in the after-hours Registrar/Consultant on-call rosters.

• Provision of leadership and mentoring for surgical registrars and RMOs in training.

• Assisting with quality improvement, audit and service improvement within the Department of Surgery. Also dependent upon qualifications and interests of the incumbent, there may be the opportunity to be involved with other teaching and research activities.

• Within the four broad position objectives described above, the incumbent will be responsible for the day to day management of private and public inpatients and outpatients within the LGH. There may also be a need to periodically participate in the after hours cover at the hospital as determined by the Director of Surgery.

• Responsible for the day to day management of private and public in patients and outpatients within the allocated site/facility.

• Provide after hours emergency cover as determined by the relevant work unit.

The Team:
• Broad exposure to General Surgery including operating, emergencies and clinic.

• The role is well supported clinically with additional teaching and research opportunities.

• The welcoming community surrounding the hospital consists of natural scenery garnished with wineries, markets and distilleries and entertaining world class outdoor activities.

Details of appointment:
Fixed term full time, day worker (with on call) position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from 2 February 2026 until 31st January 2027. 

Salary: 
Senior Career Medical Officer Level 1-3 $187,460 - $206,000 per annum + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging

Eligibility: 
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria as
• General, provisional or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia

• Current Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements)

To apply: 

https://careers.pageuppeople.com/759/cw/en/job/1156879/general-surgery-fellow-521618

Closing: 
Sunday 14 September 2025 11:55 PM AEST

Posted 15 August 2025

Location: Royal Hobart Hospital
Applications close: Monday 11 August, 2025 11:55 PM AEST


Royal Hobart Hospital is seeking interest from qualified applicants to appoint to the Senior Registrar / Fellow vacancies, within the Trauma Service.  Learn to lead the team and broaden your skills working in a specialist tertiary trauma service. The RHH Trauma Service has positions available for senior registrars in surgery and critical care.

As Trauma Senior Registrar you will care for over 1000 patients (> 300 major trauma presentations) in 12 months as you make the transition to consultant practice in a well-supported, multidisciplinary service with a strong emphasis on education and quality improvement activities.  We have a diverse and inclusive team. Medical staff at all levels will benefit from the opportunity to work closely with the Clinical Nurse Consultant, Trauma Case Managers and experienced allied health practitioners, who champion a holistic approach to care and continuity throughout each patient’s injury journey.

How to apply? Tasmanian Government Jobs

Contact:
Dr Jennifer Jamieson
Deputy Director, Trauma Service, Royal Hobart Hospital
[email protected] 

Link - https://careers.pageuppeople.com/759/cw/en/job/1152498/doctors-in-training-2026-senior-registrar-fellow-trauma-services

Posted 18 June 2025