Overview
Position – Vascular Surgeon
Location – Wollongong
Wollongong is a coastal city in Australia, south of Sydney along the Grand Pacific Drive. Surfing beaches and rock pools line the coastline. Trails encircle the forests and rocky cliffs of Mt. Keira in the Illawarra mountain range, which frames the city. To the north, hang gliders launch from Bald Hill. South lie the Buddhist temple of Nan Tien and Lake Illawarra, a large lagoon with boating and fishing facilities.
Primary Purpose:
The Vascular Surgeon will provide expert medical assessment and management of patients within the vascular surgery service in the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local health District (ISLHD)
The Vascular Surgeon is responsible for the provision on specialist vascular surgery services to emergency patients, inpatients, and outpatients at the relevant hospital.
The Vascular Surgeon will ensure provision of high quality vascular surgery services to all patients within the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District.
The Vascular Surgeon will proactively:
- Support the development of vascular surgery services.
- Support and facilitate a culture of learning and best practice.
- Support and develop vascular surgery research within the department.
SELECTION CRITERIA
- Specialist registration or eligible for specialist registration as a Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (GRACS) in Vascular Surgery and/or equivalent specialist recognition.
Why work in Australia?
Working in Australia allows you to develop professionally in one of the world’s leading healthcare systems, while also getting to experience a scenic and diverse country. With sunny weather, gorgeous beaches, and endless attractions there is plenty to fill your time outside of work. Many major cities boast of exciting sites and restaurants for all ages to immerse themselves in Australian culture as well as hiking and camping options in more rural areas.
If you are interested to learn more about the opportunities we have available, apply now or contact Zofia Clarke at: zofia.Clarke@globalmedics.com.au