Join one of Australia's leading comprehensive cancer centres and help shape the future of specialist cancer care.
Why Chris O'Brien Lifehouse?
Located in Camperdown, with excellent access to public transport, Chris O'Brien Lifehouse is a For-Purpose, world-class cancer hospital integrating treatment, research, education, and emotional support under one roof.
With 149 inpatient beds, 11 operating theatres, 18 ICU-level beds, day therapy and radiotherapy services, we offer advanced technologies in a purpose-built facility designed to support patients and staff alike.
The Role
As a Junior Neurosurgery registrar, you will be working towards applying for the neurosurgery training program, combining clinical work and research.
You will be responsible for:
Surgery
Attend pre-admission clinic and assist with the organisation of pre-operative work up.
Attend all Neurosurgical operating theatres.
Help with pre-operative set up.
Assist and part take during surgery.
Clear documentation of operation report and post-operative orders.
Communication of orders to ICU and ward.
Daily ward rounds of each patient in the Unit.
Careful documentation in the case notes of patient progress.
Responsibility for communication with other surgical and medical officers/AMO about any relevant change in patient's condition.
Discharge planning, together with patient and allied health staff and family.
Supervising discharge summaries and communication with AMO.
Liaise with and counsel family or guardians of patient as required.
Research




Candidates may choose to part take in research projects of their own or get involved in research at The Chris O'Brien Lifehouse.
Selection Criteria
It is best suited for a junior registrar within the first 5 years of graduation looking to combine clinical work and research or study with versatile work hours.
Must have completed at least 20 hours of Neurosurgery as a Junior Medical Officer.
Preference given to those with experience within the Sydney Local Health District.
What We Offer
Optional salary packaging options through Smart $15,900 tax free
Optional Meal and entertainment card $2,600 tax free
Subsidised gym membership through Fitness Passport (for you and your family)
A values-led, inclusive workplace where diversity is respected and supported
To find out more, please contact Dr David Wilson – Director of Neurosurgery on ************.
For further information about Chris O'Brien Lifehouse please visit our website at
A Workplace That Welcomes Everyone
At Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, we are committed to a culture of inclusion and respect.
We value the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our team and actively support, staff from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ communities, Indigenous staff, people living with disabilities, and people of all ages and faiths.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you meet the criteria and share our mission, values and commitment to compassionate, expert cancer care, we encourage you to apply.
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📌 2027 Neurosurgery Registrar (New South Wales)
🏢 Chris O'Brien Lifehouse
📍 New South Wales