Job Description

Unaccredited Trainee - General Surgery - Maitland Hospital

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Employment Type: Temporary Full Time

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

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Hours Per Week: 38

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Requisition ID: CAM28875

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Overview

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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.

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Responsibilities

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- Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care within a multidisciplinary surgical team

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- Develop core knowledge and procedural skills in General Surgery

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- Participate in ward rounds, operating theatre, and outpatient care

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- Engage in teaching, education and quality improvement activities

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- Work under the supervision of experienced consultants and senior clinicians

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Benefits

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- A supportive and inclusive team culture with a strong focus on education and wellbeing

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- Structured teaching and opportunities for professional development

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- Hands‐on experience across a diverse surgical case mix

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- A modern, well‐equipped facility within a progressive health district

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Selection Criteria

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- Experience and qualifications commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role.

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- Demonstrated ability to work at an appropriate level of independence within a supervised complex clinical setting utilising excellent clinical skills, judgement and expertise.

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- 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.

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- High level communication skills, both written and verbal with demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively and respectfully with patient, carers and colleagues.

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- Demonstrated skills in time management, prioritisation and problem solving within a complex environment.

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- Commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.

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- 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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Applications close: 4 August 2026

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Contact: [email protected]

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