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Post Graduate Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery
John Hunter Hospital
Fixed term temporary part time [1.0 FTE February 2026 – February 2027]
Applications are sought from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Post Graduate Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery at John Hunter Hospital. The successful applicant will have completed advanced training to become a specialist medical practitioner in Cardiothoracic Surgery. You will provide high quality clinical care, diagnostic and consultative specialty services in Cardiothoracic Surgery at the level of a Post Graduate Fellow, and participate in teaching, research, quality improvement and administrative activities within the Cardiothoracic Surgery Department at John Hunter Hospital and HNELHD as required.
Essential requirements:
• Be eligible for specialist registration with AHPRA and hold Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons with recognised qualifications in Cardiothoracic Surgery and/or equivalent specialist recognition as provided for in the NSW Staff Specialist (State) Award
• Have demonstrated current cardiothoracic surgery clinical practice of a high standard consistent with the role of a Post Graduate Fellow, with ability to adapt clinical practice in accordance with contemporary evidence based practice
• Attendance and availability during rostered work hours whilst on-call including handover, clinical supervision, teaching and for emergency and routine care as determined and required by HNELHD
About us:
Hunter New England Local Health District is the largest local health district in NSW servicing a population of more than 960,000 across the Hunter, New England and Lower Mid North Coast areas. John Hunter Hospital is a Level 6, tertiary referral, major trauma and teaching hospital and is the largest hospital in the Hunter New England Local Health District. HNELHD has strong, innovative connections with the University of Newcastle and Hunter Medical Research Institute.
Applications close: 29 April 2025
For more information about the role contact: Dr Efstathios Ambazidis – Head of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Ph: (02) 4921 4509 E: [email protected]
For application related enquiries contact: Sally Jordan – Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant
Ph: (02) 4985 3353 E: [email protected]
Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) - Otolaryngology (ENT) Surgeon
Coffs Harbour Health Campus
Join MNCLHD as a Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) Otolaryngologist – Head & Neck Surgeon in Coffs Harbour, where you will deliver high-quality, evidence-based Otolaryngology services to achieve the best possible patient outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive surgical and non-surgical care while contributing to the education and supervision of junior clinicians across multiple disciplines.
As a key member of the team, you will perform operating lists, engage in risk management and quality improvement initiatives, and ensure seamless communication with medical and nursing staff to maintain continuity of care. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in fostering safe clinical practice, leveraging technology for informed decision-making, and driving innovation in head and neck surgery.
This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a coastal location renowned for its lifestyle and community. If you're passionate about excellence in Otolaryngology care, education, and patient safety, we invite you to join our dedicated team.
Employment Type: Visiting Medical Officer
Requisition ID: REQ557900
Applications Close: Friday 18 April 2025
Enquiries:
For role-related queries or questions, contact Dr David Cooper Director Medical Services via email [email protected]
To apply, see link below:
https://jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/mnclhd-int/jobs/vmo-otolaryngologist-head-and-neck-surgeon-coffs-harbour-apply-via-ecredential-285805