Attractive salary package relative to appointment level, plus 12% superannuation and access to the full salary packaging benefit with Maxxia to maximise your take-home pay (including venue hire, meals, entertainment and novated leasing).
Full time, fixed term for 12 months, commencing February 2027
Be part of Australia's only university-owned academic health precinct where professional development, ongoing education and career progression are supported and encouraged.
Structured otolaryngology program with broad, complex case exposure, plus the chance to supervise and mentor students and Doctors in Training
Drive innovation in healthcare, transform patient outcomes, and advance your career today.
Macquarie University Health is seeking an Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Registrar to provide clinical and academic services to the ENT discipline at Macquarie University Hospital. This is a genuine opportunity for an aspiring ENT surgeon to consolidate clinical skills across a broad and complex case mix, supported by a structured learning program in otolaryngology.
Working alongside experienced surgeons, allied health colleagues and researchers, you will contribute to patient care while developing your capability in teaching, supervision and clinical research. Our academically integrated model means the questions raised at the bedside can be investigated in our research programs, and the answers returned to practice.
If you are motivated by multidisciplinary, patient-centred care and want your training to include meaningful exposure to education and research, this role offers a well-rounded foundation for a surgical career.
About the Role
The ENT Registrar plays an essential part in the safe, coordinated delivery of otolaryngology services at Macquarie University Hospital. Reporting into the ENT clinical team, you will support inpatient care, operating theatre and outpatient activity, while contributing to the teaching and research activity that defines Macquarie University Health's tripartite mission of clinical care, learning and discovery.
Provide high-quality clinical care to ENT patients across inpatient, perioperative and outpatient settings
Participate in a structured learning program within otolaryngology, gaining exposure to a wide range of ENT cases
Supervise, teach and mentor medical students, junior registrars and other Doctors in Training
Collaborate with teams across Macquarie University Health to participate in research projects
Contribute to educational and research activities, including the opportunity for a conjoint academic appointment
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to uphold safety, quality and evidence-based practice
About Us
At Macquarie University Health we unite the best clinicians, the most astounding researchers and the most dynamic teachers to lead the development of health and medical education and practice in Australia. Macquarie University Health is Australia's first fully integrated academic health sciences centre under a University's leadership, and Australia's first fully integrated academic health precinct on a university campus. Founded to advance the tripartite missions of clinical care, learning and research, we are bold and ambitious in our pursuit of patient-centred excellence.
About You
MBBS or equivalent qualification, with current AHPRA General Medical Registration as a medical practitioner in Australia (or eligibility to obtain, including English language requirements)
Successful completion of a second postgraduate training year in an Australian healthcare setting, and enrolled in or eligible for membership of a relevant specialist training College or Faculty
Demonstrated experience in ENT, including highly developed clinical skills and some prior research experience
Demonstrated interest and aptitude in one or more of the following: supervision of students, delivery of education activities, or research
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including a demonstrated understanding of the patient's perspective and the ability to communicate key information clearly to patients and carers
Strong commitment to multidisciplinary, patient-centred care, continuous improvement and evidence-based practice, and to upholding the Mission, Vision and Values of Macquarie University Health
How to Apply
To be considered, please apply online with your CV and a cover letter outlining how your experience aligns with the selection criteria (above).
Applications Close: Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 11:59pm AEST
Specific Role Enquiries: Prof Richard Harvey, Clinical Professor [email protected]
**We reserve the right to progress or not proceed with applications prior to the closing date, and to close the advertisement early if required.**
**Please note this position is only open to Australian citizens, permanent residents and those currently residing in Australia with full working rights.**
Why Join Us?
You'll play a key role in shaping the future of integrated healthcare in Australia. You'll join a supportive, collaborative team that is committed to delivering innovative, patient-centred care backed by world-class research and teaching.
At Macquarie University Health, we know working together leads to better health outcomes. This happens when clinicians, researchers, students, and staff unite to improve lives through compassionate, coordinated, effective care that is centred around the patient. We are celebrating our 15-year anniversary.
As Australia's first fully integrated academic health precinct on a university campus, we translate research into faster diagnoses, better treatments, and integrated, evidence-based recovery pathways. In this environment, our students receive unique, hands-on learning experiences. That's how we Heal. Learn. Discover. ™
We offer a fantastic range of Employee Benefits including:
Salary sacrifice options and excellent salary packaging benefits (including venue hire, meals, entertainment, and novated leasing) to maximise your income.
Postgraduate study and ongoing education support through scholarship programs.
Macquarie University Childcare at a reduced staff rate.
Extensive Macquarie University facilities including sporting facilities, gym, and pool.
More information about our employee benefits can be found here.
Pre-Employment Checks
Macquarie University Health cultivates a workplace defined by safety, ethical conduct, and strong integrity. Prior to completion of an offer of employment, preferred candidates will be required to participate in a combination of pre-employment checks relevant to the role they have applied for.
Your employment is conditional upon the completion and maintenance of all role-required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to Macquarie University Health.
Role-specific requirements include AHPRA General Medical Registration (or eligibility to obtain), a Working with Children Check clearance for NSW, a National Criminal Record Check, an immunisation and vaccination check, a venipuncture certificate, and active status (or eligibility for active status) as an Accredited Practitioner of Macquarie University Hospital.
If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs.
Applications Close:
20/09/2026 11:59 PM
A Place Where You Belong
At Macquarie, we believe diversity makes us stronger, inclusion drives our success, and belonging inspires us to do our best work. We are proud to foster a community where different backgrounds, identities, and experiences are valued, and where our people are empowered to thrive through supportive leadership, shared responsibility, and a deep commitment to genuine care and respect for our community. Find out more about our vision for a truly inclusive workplace in our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Framework.
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