Paediatric Spinal Surgeon Opportunity
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly experienced Paediatric Spinal Surgeon to join our dynamic Orthopaedic Surgery team at Perth Children's Hospital.
Key Responsibilities:
* Undertake clinical shifts in the Department, including participation on the on-call/after hours/weekend roster.
* Accept appropriate referrals from doctors both internal and external to PCH.
* Take a leadership and mentoring role for doctors in training and others within the Department.
* Clinically review or assess patients within 24 hours of admission when on-call or admitted under their care.
The successful candidate will provide specialist Paediatric Spinal Surgery services to patients within the department and provide a consultation service on request for other patients.
Requirements:
The candidate must have a minimum of 12 months post fellowship experience in spinal surgery, including paediatric deformity correction and neuromuscular spinal deformity. Experience or interest in general paediatric orthopaedics, including general paediatric trauma, is desirable but not essential to the position.
The candidate must hold FRACS or equivalent on commencement of employment.