Unaccredited Surgical Registrar

Experience the advantages of regional training—greater clinical exposure, closer consultant support and meaningful involvement in patient care from day one.

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS) is seeking an Unaccredited Surgical Registrar for the 2027 clinical year.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your surgical skills within a supportive rural health service. Working as part of a team of Consultant Surgeons, Registrars and junior medical staff, you will gain broad experience across acute surgical admissions, inpatient management, perioperative care, theatre and outpatient services. You will benefit from a high level of clinical responsibility, dedicated supervision and regular education opportunities while contributing to the delivery of high-quality surgical care.

This is the perfect platform to build your surgical experience in a supportive environment while enjoying the enviable lifestyle advantages of East Gippsland and the stunning Gippsland Lakes region.

Why Join BRHS?

• Broad exposure to acute and elective surgical presentations
• Hands-on experience across theatre, inpatient and outpatient settings
• Supportive Consultant-led team with excellent supervision and teaching
• Leadership opportunities mentoring Interns and Hospital Medical Officers
• Strong links with Monash University Rural Clinical School
• Registrar Year 1-6 salary of $129,048-$177,622 plus superannuation
• Generous salary packaging benefits, location incentives and initial accommodation assistance

About you:

• Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (or equivalent)
• General Registration with the Medical Board of Australia
• Minimum three years postgraduate clinical experience
• Minimum 12 months surgical experience in Australia or equivalent overseas experience
• Demonstrated commitment to surgical training and professional development
• Strong clinical, communication and teamwork skills

About BRHS:

We are a multifaceted and growing regional health system providing a comprehensive array of health care services to the East Gippsland community. The BRHS Medical Services Directorate is comprised of five clinical disciplines: Internal Medicine, General Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Rehabilitation Medicine, and Surgery; with a strong senior medical workforce enabling the provision of services across a broad spectrum of care. 

Interested? For information contact Kim Kleinitz, Medical Workforce Unit Manager on 03 5150 3356, or email medical.recruitment@brhs.com.au.

Applications: Please submit your resume and cover letter addressing the key selection criteria. Applications will be reviewed as received, so early applications are encouraged.

All appointments are subject to the below requirements.  Successful applicants are unable to commence until these have been provided: 

• Satisfactory Police Record Check 
• Immunisation Status Clearance 
• Working with Children Check

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS) is East Gippsland’s largest employer, delivering a comprehensive range of hospital and community-based health services to our region. Located in the beautiful East Gippsland region of Victoria, enjoy a truly balanced lifestyle — from living on the Gippsland Lakes to easy access to pristine beaches, the high country and alpine snowfields. At BRHS, you’ll find a rewarding and supportive work environment that offers challenge, variety and genuine opportunities to grow your career. You’ll join a committed team of health professionals and support staff who share a common purpose: Best Care Experience. Every Person, Every Time. Be bold. Make the change and build your future with BRHS. 

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At BRHS, we recognise that diversity strengthens our workforce, enhances our services and enriches the communities we serve.  We are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable environment where everyone, regardless of background, identity or ability, feels safe, valued and supported.  Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please contact us at people.culture@brhs.com.au

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service is deeply committed to an environment that supports the safety and wellbeing of all people including children.  Read our full values and commitments here.