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Registrar - Unaccredited - Plastic Surgery

Date:  29 May 2025
Site:  VCCC (Parkville)
Location: 

MELBOURNE, VIC, AU, 3000

Company:  Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Unit:  Junior Medical Personnel
Division:  Chief Operating Officer
Department:  Cancer Surgery
Enterprise Agreement:  Doctors in Training (Victorian Public Health Secto
Junior Medical Personnel

At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.

 

YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE
Two positions are available within the Plastic Surgery Registrar cohort as per the following:

Two fixed term, full time roles at 86 hours per fortnight are available for the 2025 clinical year

Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment.

For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position summary. Alternatively, please contact us using the information below for a confidential discussion.

Hiring Manager: Angela Webb
Contact Number: 8559 5000
Email: MedicalWorkforce@petermac.org 

Applications Close: 9 June 2025

Position Summary

To introduce the trainee Plastic Surgeon to the wide range of experience available in a specialist oncology centre 

Clinical and laboratory research related to the treatment of skin cancer 

Enterprise Agreement

Doctors in Training (Victorian Public Health Sector) (AMA Victoria) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026

Classification or Salary Range

As per EBA Award 

Immunisation Risk Category

Immunisation Category A

Key Relationships

Internal

 

  • Division of Surgical Oncology 
  • Patients & their Carers 

 

External

 

  • Other healthcare providers including GPs 
  • Universities & Professional Bodies 

 

Skills

Essential Requirements:

  • Medical Qualifications registrable by the Medical Board of Australia 

  • One-two years’ experience in surgical registrar post 

  • Experience in plastic surgery 

Certifications, Licenses & Registrations

AHPRA Registration

Key Accountabilities

Key Accountabilities   Demonstrated by / Key Performance Indicators
1. Gain experience in providing the highest standard of patient-focused, evidence-based care in the peri-operative & clinic settings under the supervision of Specialist Surgeons 

 

  • Gain Experience in the following: 
  • Surgical management of all forms of skin cancer 
  • Diagnostic skin procedures 
  • Pre-operative preparation 
  • Assistance in the Operating Suite  
  • Surgical care in an oncology setting 
  • Clinics & ward based patient assessments, care planning, review and discharge management 
  • Attendance at patient emergency situations  
  • Liaise with all professional groups in delivering holistic care to patients. 

 
2. To actively contribute to regular meetings and demonstrate a commitment to business processes and policies ensuring ethical care. 

 

  • Attend and contribute to regular departmental and audit meetings 
  • Participate in and deliver on quality assurance requirements 
  • Adhere to organisational policies and procedures ensuring ethical care 
  • Provide cover for absences for colleagues taking annual /study leave. 
  • Timely attendance at clinical sessions, grand rounds & journal reviews 
  • Completion of surgical records, critical incident forms & quality assurance forms 
  • Participation in the on-call roster, with responsibilities for surgical emergencies supported by the appropriate Consultant. 

 
3. Take part in all activities that contribute to ongoing professional and personal development 

 

  • Attend approved training courses in preparation college accreditation 
  • Attend weekly academic meetings as appropriate 
  • Maintain satisfactory clinical & academic performance, reviewed every six months 

 

 

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For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position profile. Alternatively, please contact us for a confidential discussion.

 

 

Peter Mac is a child safe organisation and has a commitment to child safety and wellbeing.

 

 

WHY WORK FOR PETER MAC

 

  • Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.
  • Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.
  • We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.

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