Orthopaedic Registrar | Broad Surgical Experience Our client is a major public health service serving the Newcastle region of New South Wales. Locum registrars will join an established hospital team and work within a system built around regional surgical care. Our client is a major public health service serving the Newcastle region of New South Wales. Locum registrars will join an established hospital team and work within a system built around regional surgical care. About the Position This locum orthopaedic registrar role gives you hands-on surgical experience in a regional public hospital. You will work within the surgical team at registrar level under consultant supervision, building the case mix that strengthens your surgical logbook and training profile. For a registrar who wants to broaden their orthopaedic experience before the next step, it is a practical and well-supported opportunity.
- An hourly rate of $180 or more, alongside the development of your surgical skills
- Hands-on surgical experience within an established orthopaedic team
- Consultant supervision throughout the placement
- A regional public hospital caseload that builds your logbook
- Flights and accommodation provided, so travel is arranged for you
- A coastal Newcastle lifestyle, with beaches and parks close to the city Key Benefits
- An hourly rate of $180 or more, alongside the development of your surgical skills
- Hands-on surgical experience within an established orthopaedic team
- Consultant supervision throughout the placement
- A regional public hospital caseload that builds your logbook
- Flights and accommodation provided, so travel is arranged for you
- A coastal Newcastle lifestyle, with beaches and parks close to the city Eligibility Criteria
- Current AHPRA registration as a medical practitioner
- Orthopaedic surgical training at registrar level, or working towards it
- A commitment to developing surgical skills under supervision
- Able to commit to the agreed locum period About the Location Newcastle is a coastal city on the Recent South Wales coast, about two hours north of Sydney by train. It has beaches, a university, cafes and parks, and Newcastle Airport is within easy reach for travel.