About The Role
Closing Date: 19/07/2026
The General Surgical Fellow will be a valued member of the Surgical & Perioperative Division to undertake supervised high‐level general surgical care services within their approved scope of clinical practice as part of the General Surgery team at Albury Wodonga Health.
This 12‐month fellowship offers a comprehensive and high‐volume surgical experience within a regional teaching hospital environment.
The General Surgery Unit manages all elective, acute and trauma components of General Surgery. It provides assessment and treatment to patients of Albury Wodonga Health General Surgical Services and also has direct responsibility for emergency department surgical patients. As a Fellow you will work within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the supervision and development of junior medical staff ranging from interns to accredited surgical trainees.
Employment Type: Full‐time position – 2027 clinical year.
For further details, please refer to the Position Description link below or alternatively contact Maddison Heathcote at maddison.heathcote@awh.org.au for a confidential discussion.
Qualifications
* Must be a registered Medical Practitioner in Australia with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and a recognised Fellowship which permits Specialist level registration.
* Successful completion of the General Surgical Fellowship examination and completion of the required training time in the General Surgical SET program (exceptions may be made if planning to sit the General Surgical Fellowship within 6 months).
* Eligibility for Fellowship to RACS is desirable.
* Ability to work effectively with medical and other health service colleagues as part of a multi‐disciplinary health care team.
* Excellent communication (verbal and written) with patients, their families, medical and non‐medical colleagues.
Equal Employment Opportunity
AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre‐employment checks including Criminal Record check and Working with Children check.
Vaccination Requirement
All healthcare workers must be fully vaccinated or hold an approved medical contraindication certificate. Successful candidates will need to provide documentation of their COVID‐19 and flu vaccination status.
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