Endocrine/ General Surgery Fellow
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- Full time, fixed term position
- Enterprise Agreement: Doctors in Training 2022 - 2026
- $116,952.00 - $155,003.00 + salary packaging + super
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
About the Upper Gastrointestinal/Endocrine Surgery Unit
The Upper Gastrointestinal/Endocrine Surgery Unit is part of the Division of Surgery, Anaesthesia & Procedural Medicine. It is responsible for the provision of services within Upper GI and Endocrine surgery as well as elective and emergency general surgery to patients across Austin Health, situated at Austin Hospital and Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital.
About the role
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and enthusiastic medical practitioners to join our team as an Endocrine & General Surgery Fellow in the Upper Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Surgery unit for the 2026 Clinical Year (commencing February 2026).
The objective of this position is to:
- Further your training in Endocrine Surgery involving medical and surgical management of selected endocrine disorders
- Participate in clinical research
- Provide Leave cover in endocrine surgery and general surgery for Unit consultants either for outpatients or theatre
- Provide support to resident and Registrar medical staff through direction and supervision of patient management
- Participate in teaching duties
- Support emergency work to be done in hours and on call work out of hours
- Participate in the on call roster
About you
To be successful in this role you must:
- Display a commitment to Austin Health values
- Be registered as a Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) - (note eligible applicants will be assisted through this process).
- Have appropriate training and experience applicable to the field of Endocrine Surgery.
- Demonstrate commitment to high quality patient care
- Evidence of approved English language tests to meet National Boards’ English language skills registration standard
Please note: You will be required to attach copies of the following to your online application:
- Cover letter
- Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Employment History Datasheet (upload as Selection Criteria Response)
- Fellowship Certificate (where applicable)
- Evidence of approved English language tests (where applicable)
Our benefits
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
- Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
- Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.
- Mentoring and career development opportunities.
Work with us!
We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.
If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Ahmad Aly, Dir. Upper Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Surgery at Ahmad.Aly@austin.org.au
Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.
Application closing date: Monday 7 July 2025
