Title: 2027 Plastic Surgery Unaccredited Registrar
Requisition ID: 6464
Location:
Eastern Health, VIC, AU, 3128
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Job Posting Date: 5 Jun 2026
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2027 Plastic Surgery Unaccredited Registrar
Limited Term Full Time
Generous salary + super + salary packaging
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Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.
Our Employee Value Proposition is “Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”.
This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.
About the role
We are seeking enthusiastic and committed Plastic Surgery Registrars to join our busy and highly regarded surgical team. Working under the supervision of the Head of Unit and Professor of Surgery, you will provide high-quality patient care across the Plastic Surgery Service, ensuring patients are managed in accordance with hospital policies, clinical protocols, and best-practice standards.
The successful candidates will be responsible for assessing and managing patients, coordinating efficient ward rounds, reviewing investigation results, and ensuring timely implementation of treatment plans. You will play a key leadership role in supervising and mentoring Interns and Hospital Medical Officers, supporting their clinical development while maintaining excellent standards of patient care. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will liaise closely with consultants, nursing staff, allied health professionals, and multidisciplinary teams to facilitate seamless patient management and service delivery.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated clinician to further develop their surgical expertise in a supportive environment that values teamwork, education, clinical excellence, and the efficient utilisation of healthcare resources.
There are 2 positions available that are suitable for Registrars interested in pursuing a career in Plastic Surgery
These roles will include six months of plastic surgery at either Maroondah or Box Hill, and six months of general surgery, which may include additional time in Plastic Surgery as well as nights or other relief covers.
Successful people will be required to work across all Eastern Health campuses and participate in an after-hours on-call roster.
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
Current registration with AHPRA
Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience
A strong commitment to high quality care
The ability to work as part of a diverse team
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.
Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role, and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
Mentor and Shadowing program
Access to discovery days across our 50 sites
Study and professional development leave
Friendly & supportive teams
Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Fitness Passport for work-life balance
Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones
Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements
Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme
Access to Private Health Insurance offers
Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training
Cafes at all our hospitals
Next Steps
Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference and are eligible to work in Australia.
We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.
If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check.
Good to know:
We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
Advertising may end before the closing date.
We do not accept recruitment agency application
If you are a current Eastern Health employee, please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.
Contact Person: Tracy Waller
Contact Number: (03) 9895 3469
Contact Email: [email protected]
Need help submitting your application?
Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469.
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