Job Description

An exceptional opportunity is available for a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon to join a highly regarded regional health service in a stunning coastal town in Western Australia. This role offers the chance to deliver meaningful surgical care to a close-knit community while enjoying an enviable lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty.

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The Opportunity

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This is a full time (1.0 FTE) position available on a permanent or fixed-term basis, with potential for extension or transition to permanency.

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As part of a well-supported surgical team, you will provide comprehensive orthopaedic services including:

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- Outpatient clinics, elective and emergency procedures
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- On-call and acute care responsibilities
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- Clinical leadership and supervision of junior medical staff
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- Participation in teaching, audits, and quality improvement initiatives
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You will play a key role in shaping and expanding orthopaedic services within a progressive regional setting.

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The Hospital

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You will be based at a modern regional health campus functioning as a secondary referral centre for a large catchment population. The facility includes:

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- ~140 inpatient beds with planned future expansion
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- A busy Emergency Department with over 35,000 presentations annually
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- Established surgical and medical departments, including oncology, general medicine, and subacute care
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- High dependency services and solid multidisciplinary support
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- Accredited training programs, making it a recognised teaching hospital




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This is a forward-thinking service known for innovation, integrated care programs, and strong clinical governance.

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Salary & Benefits

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- $412,161 – $523,436 per annum (Consultant Year 1–9)
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- Inclusive of base salary, 12% superannuation, and professional development allowance
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- Salary packaging up to $19,000 p.a.
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- Flexible working arrangements (including potential 4-day work week)
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- Generous leave entitlements (annual, professional development, sick leave)
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- Opportunities for teaching, research, and service development
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About You

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- Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia
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- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Orthopaedics)
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- Strong clinical experience in orthopaedic surgery
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- SIMG candidates with a positive specialist assessment are encouraged to apply
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Lifestyle & Location

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This coastal regional town offers a rare combination of professional fulfilment and lifestyle balance:

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- Pristine beaches, national parks, and outdoor activities at your doorstep
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- Relaxed pace of life with a strong sense of community
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- Affordable housing and excellent schooling options
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- Thriving local culture with cafes, markets, and festivals
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Whether you enjoy surfing, hiking, or simply a quieter lifestyle, this location provides an outstanding environment for both individuals and families.

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📌 Orthopaedic Surgeon | Regional WA (Perth)
🏢 Mediix
📍 Perth