ConsultantSpecialist Orthopaedic Surgeon

The Role:
We are seeking a Specialist/Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon to join a rural referral hospital, commencing Feb 2025! You will be expected to provide safe, efficient and effective orthopaedic services to inpatients and outpatients.
You will be supporting 2 Orthopaedic Surgeons with another 4FTE Unaccredited Trainees and 2FTE Junior Medical Officers.

• Supported by 5 Registrars and 2 JMO's.
• Broad case load
• Subspeciality practice
• Management of regional trauma
• 1 in 4 equals on call / call back acute roster coverage
• Weekly theatre list
• Emergency theatre list as required.
• A (Level 3) regional trauma service
• A modern progressive family friendly city offering a broad range of experiences and lifestyle options.
• Substantial financial relocation incentives on offer
• Affordable living and easy access to Sydney/Brisbane, multiple daily flights.
• A top range of quality up to date education and training options for everyone!!
• A family friendly community

With protected teaching time and a specific program for exam candidates, this is an outstanding opportunity to become involved in teaching and research.
 
The Hospital:
The Hospital is a major Rural Referral Hospital providing a high level of Surgical and Medical services.
Recently undergone a multi-million re-development, further enhancing its facilities, services, and excellence in health care. This includes redevelopment of acute services including a new 8 operating theatre complex, ED, ICU and other acute medical and surgical services.
 
The Location:
A vibrant, beautiful, and prosperous city where lifestyle is fantastic and there is plenty of time to play with the kids or take it easy, making it an ideal place to raise children. A modern progressive city set in a pleasant backdrop of tree covered mountains, it is family friendly, offering a broad range of experiences from sport & lifestyle, art & culture, music & entertainment, cafes & restaurants, and weekend adventures. It has an extensive repertoire of attractions from the natural wonders of Mother Nature to its cultural and artistic offerings, top restaurants showcasing regional produce and wine!
 
Skills & Qualifications:
A primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Orthopaedic Surgery), and/or overseas trained specialist pathways. 

The Benefits:

• Opportunity to teach and become involved with undergraduate and postgraduate training programs.
• Relocation assistance is available

How do I Apply:
Please forward your resume and cover letter to Nicki Wade at
For more information about this and other opportunities and a confidential discussion please contact Nicki Wade on