Unaccredited Trainee - General Surgery - Maitland Hospital Employment Type : Temporary Full Time

Remuneration : $117,745K - $147,660K

Hours Per Week : 38

Requisition ID : CAM28875

Grow your career in surgery with Hunter New England LHD Maitland Hospital is seeking motivated and enthusiastic unaccredited trainees to join our General Surgery team .

This position provides an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical and procedural skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment while gaining exposure to a broad range of surgical presentations.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care within a multidisciplinary surgical team
- Develop core knowledge and procedural skills in General Surgery
- Participate in ward rounds, operating theatre, and outpatient care
- Engage in teaching, education and quality improvement activities
- Work under the supervision of experienced consultants and senior clinicians

What We Can Offer You

- A supportive and inclusive team culture with a strong focus on education and wellbeing
- Structured teaching and opportunities for professional development
- Hands-on experience across a diverse surgical case mix
- A modern, well-equipped facility within a progressive health district

Why Maitland? Maitland Hospital is a key regional facility within Hunter New England LHD, providing contemporary surgical services to a growing community. Located in the Hunter region, you’ll enjoy access to vibrant city living, coastlines and world-class wineries. Have more at Maitland – more opportunity, more support,



more development for your surgical career. You Can Have More At Maitland Hospital

Selection Criteria

- Experience and qualifications commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role.
- Demonstrated ability to work at an appropriate level of independence within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgement and expertise.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously in a multidisciplinary team with a demonstrated ability to provide leadership, supervision and support to junior medical officers and medical students.
- High level communication skills, both written and verbal with demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively and respectfully with patient, carers and colleagues.
- Demonstrated skills in time management, prioritisation and problem solving within a complex environment.
- Commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.
- Evidence of continuing professional development and self-education and commitment to participating in training opportunities to further develop skill and knowledge in the area of general surgery.

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For role related queries or questions contact Clifton Washaya at [email protected] Applications Close: 4 August 2026

- Experience and qualifications commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role.
- Demonstrated ability to work at an appropriate level of independence within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgement and expertise.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously in a multidisciplinary team with a demonstrated ability to provide leadership, supervision and support to junior medical officers and medical students.
- High level communication skills, both written and verbal with demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively and respectfully with patient, carers and colleagues.
- Demonstrated skills in time management, prioritisation and problem solving within a complex environment.
- Commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.
- Evidence of continuing career development and self-education and commitment to participating in training opportunities to further develop skill and knowledge in the area of general surgery.

Need more information?
- Click here for the Position Description
- Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Clifton Washaya at [email protected] Applications Close: 04, August 2026

📌 Trainee - Unaccredited Position (Metford)
🏢 Hunter New England Local Health District
📍 Metford