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Combined Arthroplasty and Trauma Post Graduate Fellow

City of Edinburgh On-site 5-10 yrs exp Hospitals and Health Care 2,049 employees
Sponsorship verifiedOrthopaedic Trauma CareElective Hip ArthroplastyElective Knee ArthroplastyPaediatric Orthopaedic SurgerySurgical Practice
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Requirements

Candidates must be PGY7+ by August 2026. Requirements include a National Police Check and compliance with occupational assessment, screening, and vaccination policies.

Job Description

‘Creating exceptional health care together.’

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Position Title: Combined Arthroplasty and Trauma Post Graduate Fellow

Employment Type: Temporary Full time 
Classification: Post Graduate Fellow 
Salary: $237,047 (pa) 
Location: Canberra Health Services 
Section: Orthopaedics 
Closing Date: 31 May 2026 

 

Please note: Applications with affiliation to a recruitment agency will not be considered
 

What can we offer you: 

·         City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra

·         Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital

·         Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions

·         12.5%25 Superannuation

·         VISA/Sponsorship for eligible candidates

·         Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).

To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services

 

About the role: 

This position is for an August 2026 commencement. To be eligible for this position you must be PGY7+ by August 2026. 

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding regions. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Medical Staff in the Canberra Health Services enjoy excellent conditions, and our Enterprise Agreement is available at: ACTPS Medical Practitioners Enterprise Agreement 2023 - 2026

The Canberra Hospital and affiliated hospitals invite applications for the position of Senior Orthopaedic Trauma and Arthroplasty Fellow. This is a 6-month fellowship providing extensive experience in Orthopaedic Trauma Care and Elective Hip and Knee Arthroplasty under the guidance of senior and experienced Arthroplasty Surgeons. This position will also gain experience in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery as CHS embarks on the implementation of a paediatric orthopaedic service based in the ACT.

This position offers a comprehensive training opportunity in trauma and arthroplasty, preparing fellows for advanced orthopaedic practice in both elective and trauma settings.

Prior to commencement, the successful candidates will be required to:

•     Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check

•     Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy 

For more information regarding the position details click here for the Position Description

How to apply or want to know more?

Applications must be submitted through the e-recruitment system and must include:

•      A copy of a current resumé.

•      A response to the selection criteria under “what you require” in no more than two pages, outlining your skills, knowledge and experience and why you should be considered for this role.

•      Two referee reports. At least one from a current supervisor. You can download the referee report template here

CHS Contact: Melissa Warylo, Operations Manager, Melissa.Warylo@act.gov.au 

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Education

["postgraduate degree"]

Skills

Orthopaedic Trauma CareElective Hip ArthroplastyElective Knee ArthroplastyPaediatric Orthopaedic SurgerySurgical PracticePatient-Centred Care

About ACT Health

Canberra Health Services aims to deliver the best health care and health related services in Canberra on behalf of ACT Government. We are committed to providing high quality patient-centred care through our hospitals and community-based services. We run three public hospitals, Canberra Hospital, University of Canberra Hospital and North Canberra Hospital. We provide care to more than 500 000 people through a range of services including acute inpatient and day services, outpatient services, women’s and children’s services, paediatrics and pathology. Our services also include Community Health Centres for general and specialist health care, and Walk-in Centres for free treatment of minor illness or injuries. We are fully accredited with the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards. House Rules: Any offensive comments/behaviour, bullying and spamming will be removed. See our social media guidelines here: https://www.canberrahealthservices.act.gov.au/about-us/media-centre/social-media-guidelines

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