Job Description

Geriatric Medicine Registrar (Advanced Trainee)

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'Creating exceptional health care together.'

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POSITION DESCRIPTION

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Position Title: Geriatric Medicine Registrar (Advanced Trainee)

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Employment Type: Temporary, full time
n Classification: Registrar 1-4
n Salary:$125,473 - $155,223 (pa)
n Location: Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT
n Section: Community Health and Integrated Care
n Closing Date: 11 October 2026

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Please note: Applications with affiliation to a recruitment agency will not be considered

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What can we offer you:

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- City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra
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- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital
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- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions
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- Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates
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- Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
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- To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here:Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services
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About the role:

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Applications are sought to commence in February 2027, for a period of two years. To be eligible for this position you must be PGY4+ by February 2027.

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Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding regions. More information can be found on the CHS website.

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Medical Staff in the Canberra Health Services enjoy excellent conditions, and our Enterprise Agreement is available at: ACTPS Medical Practitioners Enterprise Agreement 2023 - 2026

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Advanced Trainees in Geriatric medicine can complete two years of core training with rotations in Acute Geriatrics, Sub-acute Geriatrics, Ortho-geriatrics, and community Geriatrics.

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A strong presence within the ANU medical school faculty provides trainees with the prospect to participate in the undergraduate teaching program and ensures an adequate framework exists for research.

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Prior to commencement, the successful candidates will be required to:

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- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check
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- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy
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For more information regarding the position see the Position Description.

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CHS Contact: Dr Manoj Saraswat, Unit Director, Geriatric Medicine **************@act.gov.au

📌 Geriatric Medicine Registrar (Advanced Trainee) (Canberra)
🏢 Act Health
📍 Canberra