Employment Type: Temporary Full Time - 12-month contract
Position Classification: Post Grad Fellow
Remuneration: $229,514
Hours Per Week: 40
Contract Dates: 1 February 2027 - 3 January 2028
Requisition ID: REQ669490 / 668696
Applications Close: Monday 3 August 2026
MNCLHD is seeking to fill two Surgical Fellow positions for the 2027 clinical year. One position is available at Port Macquarie Base Hospital and the other at Coffs Harbour Health Campus.
What you'll be doing
Reporting to the Director of Surgery, the Staff Specialist in General Surgery will provide clinical care, perform a full range of general surgical procedures, take part in the consultant on call roster, and contribute to the department’s education and training activities. There may also be the requirement to provide support at other sites within MNCLHD.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the Acute Surgical Unit to deliver comprehensive clinical care.
- Perform a wide range of general emergency surgeries.
- Manage and run outpatient clinics.
- Participate in the consultant on-call roster.
- Assist in the education and administrative roles within the department.
- GESA accreditation required.
Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).
This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer.
All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ
Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx.
TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.
We are looking for dynamic and dedicated individuals ready to make significant contributions to our surgical teams. If you are interested in applying, please click on the respective links (below) to Apply via eCredential for the Port Macquarie or Coffs Harbour positions.
NSW Health does not require or accept the 'fit2work badge' offered as an option in eCredential
NOTE: Applications submitted by Recruitment Agencies will not be considered for this position
Apply via eCredential – Port Macquarie - Click here
Apply via eCredential – Coffs Harbour - Click here
Need more information?
For role related queries or questions contact Dr Kathleen Soeyland on [email protected] (Port Macquarie)
For role related queries or questions contact Dr Shehnarz Salindera on
[email protected] (Coffs Harbour)
For assistance with eCredential contact District Coordinator Senior Medical Recruitment via email
[email protected]
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