Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon | Regional Referral Hospital | Victoria

The Opportunity

We are working closely with a well-established regional hospital in Victoria and are keen to connect with FRACS-qualified Orthopaedic Surgeons interested in full time opportunities within a stable and growing surgical service. The department provides a mix of elective and trauma orthopaedic surgery across a substantial regional and cross-border catchment. Consultants practise with genuine clinical ownership while working within a structured multidisciplinary model. This role will appeal to Surgeons seeking operative autonomy, continuity of care and long-term regional stability.

The Hospital & Orthopaedic Services

This is a substantial regional hospital providing acute and specialist services to a large rural population.
Elective orthopaedic surgery
Regional trauma and fracture management
Acute on-call responsibilities
Integration with Anaesthetics and ICU
Established theatre infrastructure
Multidisciplinary peri-operative support





The hospital functions as the primary orthopaedic referral centre for the surrounding region.

Why Consider This Role
Strong elective and trauma mix
Meaningful regional clinical impact
Balanced on-call structure
Supportive MDT setting
Substantially comparable pathway supported

For interstate or international applicants, the RACS specialist assessment and AHPRA registration pathway can be clearly structured and supported.

The Location

Based in a thriving regional centre along the Murray River, the area offers warm climate, minimal commute times and robust community infrastructure. The lifestyle combines affordability with wineries, fresh produce and outdoor recreation.

Requirements
Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS - Orthopaedic Surgery)
Specialist Registration with AHPRA (or eligibility)
International Medical Graduates assessed by RACS as partially or substantially comparable
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