Speciality Surgical Registrar (Vascular)

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The role of the Speciality Surgical Registrar (Vascular) is to:

Provide day‑to‑day management of patients within the General Surgery service, including ward rounds, clinical reviews and coordination of patient care.

Respond to surgical referrals, emergencies and on‑call responsibilities, ensuring timely assessment and escalation of care where required.

Participate in operating theatre lists and assist in the delivery of elective and emergency surgical services.

Support and supervise Interns, HMOs and medical students through education, mentoring and clinical guidance.

Coordinate and contribute to surgical audits, morbidity and mortality reviews, pathology meetings and imaging rounds to support quality improvement.

Participate in clinical research, service development and initiatives that promote effective communication and collaboration across the surgical division.

About you

Ideal candidates for this role will have:

MBBS (or equivalent) and eligibility for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

Strong clinical assessment, decision‑making and patient management skills appropriate to your level of training.

The ability to work effectively in a busy surgical environment, managing competing priorities and on‑call responsibilities.

A commitment to teaching, professional development, quality improvement and evidence‑based practice.

Excellent organisational skills and a collaborative approach to delivering safe, patient‑centred care.

Latrobe Regional Health offers a range of benefits including:

Salary packaging up to $9,000 per annum.

Meals/Entertainment benefit up to $2,650 per annum.

Encouragement for professional development and ongoing education.

A range of social club activities, discounts and diverse workplace activities.

Free access to our Staff Wellbeing Centre offering health education and wellbeing

Access to discounted gym membership and fitness services through Fitness Passport Services.

Interested about this exciting opportunity, but want more information? We encourage you to contact Medical Workforce Unit email on [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

Please click here for a copy of the Position Description

About us

Located in the picturesque region of Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) offers the perfect balance between career and lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to Melbourne, stunning beaches, majestic mountains, and serene lakes. With flexible working hours, you can make the most of what Gippsland has to offer.

LRH cares for a population of about 300,000 and is the regional provider of specialist services. Our catchment covers 42,000 square kilometres, from Phillip Island to Mallacoota in the far east of Victoria. LRH offers cardiac care, surgery, medical, renal, emergency care, aged care, women's and children's services, pharmacy, allied health and rehabilitation. Medical and radiation oncology are offered by the Gippsland Cancer Care Centre.

Now is an exciting time to join the LRH team, with the $223.5 million expansion completed in March 2024, offering improved maternity and paediatric facilities, larger intensive care unit, increased medical and surgical beds and additional operating theatres.

Diversity and inclusion

We embrace workforce diversity and actively encourage applications from across our community including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of all genders and gender identities and people with disabilities. LRH's Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted via email: [email protected]

How to apply

Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare services to our community. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Please click the APPLY button to be directed to our Careers page for direct application. Applications should include a cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and current resume.

Applications Close: 22 September 2026

Explore all the great things happening at LRH by visiting our Careers and Training page of our website www.lrh.com.au/Careers-and-Training/ and take the next step in your career journey.

Before commencement, the successful applicant will

Provide evidence of an original and valid National Police Record Check, an employee Working with Children Check, and a current season influenza vaccine (if applicable to work area), unless a valid medical exemption applies.

Applications close Tuesday 22 September 2026 at 11.59pm