Job Opportunity: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Role Overview:
Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital is seeking an experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon to join our team. As a key member of the department, you will provide high-quality patient care, lead a team of Registrars and JMOs, and contribute to the development of clinical services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide admitting, consultative, diagnostic, procedural, outpatient, telehealth and on-call services as required.
* Attend and be available during rostered work hours and whilst on-call, including clinical handover, clinical supervision, teaching and emergency care.
* Contribute to education and research initiatives.
Requirements:
* Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (Orthopaedic Surgery) and/or specialist registration with AHPRA.
* Recent and comprehensive experience in Orthopaedic Surgery, demonstrating medical expertise.
* The ability to maintain medical professional development and assist other staff, including trainees, in acquiring and developing knowledge.
Benefits:
* Award rate, temporary VMO or Staff Specialist contracts available for up to 12 months with possible extension.
* Accommodation and car provided.
What We Offer:
A supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development, at Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital, a major health facility in the heart of the beautiful New England / North West region of NSW.