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POSITION DESCRIPTION

Position Title: Neurology Registrar 

Employment Type: Temporary, Full time 
Classification: Registrar 
Salary: $125,473 to $155,223 (pa)
Location: Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT, North Canberra Hospital, Bruce, ACT
Section: Medicine 
Closing Date: 28 June 2026 

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

·         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).

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Applications are sought to commence August 2026. To be eligible for this position, applicants need to be PGY4+ at the time of commencement.

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

This position is available for registrars, interested in pursuing neurology. Applicants who receive appropriate approval/acceptance into the neurology training program, can submit an application to ANZAN/RACP to accredit this position as non-core year towards your training.

The successful candidate will contribute to the neurology service by undertaking care of patients under the supervision of the neurologists in the department. The year will structured to involve rotations throughout patient clinics, ward responsibilities as well as neurology and stroke consultations. It is envisaged that during the out-patient clinic rotation, there will be three to five clinics per week. In addition, the successful candidate will contribute to the out-of-hours on-call roster for neurology and stroke.

Along with the clinical duties, there are regular educational events and clinical meetings in which the registrar will be expected to participate.

An initial 12‑month contract will be offered, with any continuation of employment subject to the completion of relevant training requirements and demonstrated progression.

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 see the Position Description.

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