Join to apply for the Orthopaedic Surgeon role at Western HealthLocation: Multiple Western Health CampusesEmployment Type: Casual (Internal Locum)Salary: HN16-HN58OverviewThis role will assist with the provision of elective and emergency surgical services within Western Health.
The role of the Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon is to provide high quality clinical care to the patients Western Health services, to supervise and train Junior Medical Staff and support Western Health Strategic Priorities.Key ResponsibilitiesAssume responsibility for quality patient care in accordance with the care model of the ward/unit, ensuring that clinical procedures are performed in accordance with Western Health policy and procedureAccurately reflect the patient's treatment plan, requirements, outcomes or events within prescribed documentation to support ongoing care, communication and to ensure that all legal requirements are met in regards to legibility of content and identity of reporter in accordance with Western Health policies and proceduresWork collaboratively and respectfully with multi-disciplinary team members to achieve desired outcomes for patients through effective communication and attendance and participation in unit and site clinical meetingsParticipate in clinical teaching and professional development of junior medical staff, medical students and students of all health professions and disciplines, including involving students in clinical careLead by example in the delivery and promotion of high quality clinical care to all patientsAbout YouMedical qualificationCurrent Australian medical registrationMembership to the Australian Orthopaedic AssociationFellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of SurgeonsRelevant clinical experience and clinical competence required for level of positionAdditional InformationClosing date: 11:59pm on 5 September 2025.Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact Cassandra Cook 0481 420 888.Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).
Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.
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