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Specialist Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon

Fractional/Fixed Term 17.5hpfn, commencing 19 January 2026 – 19 July 2026 for Maternity Leave cover

The Royal Melbourne is one of Victoria’s largest hospitals providing a comprehensive range of health services including acute, sub-acute, general, and specialist medical services throughout inpatient and community-based facilities. We are also a proud part of the world-renowned Melbourne Biomedical Precinct, working in collaboration to advance research for continuous improvement of clinical care.

Unit Description:

The Royal Melbourne Hospital Vascular Surgery Unit is Victoria’s founding vascular surgery unit. We are a quaternary-level university teaching hospital, and we manage the full range of vascular surgery conditions, excepting cosmetic venous procedures. We manage planned, urgent and emergency vascular presentations. Royal Melbourne Hospital is a designated level 1 adult trauma service. We provide clinical support to the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, the Royal Women’s Hospital and the Royal Children’s Hospital. We are a collaborative and supportive team, and have a modern hybrid operating suite facility, enabling advanced and comprehensive open and endovascular treatment.

About the role:

• 17.5 HPF average, comprising 3 full-day operating sessions per 4 weeks, weekly unit multidisciplinary meeting and outpatient clinic.
• On-call commitment of 1 night per week (Thursdays) and one weekend (Friday 7PM to Monday 7AM) per 5 weeks.

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About You:

• General and Specialist Registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
• MBBS or equivalent tertiary qualifications
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in Vascular Surgery
• Membership of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Vascular Surgery
• Commitment to audit and peer review and holding a current AVA Participation Certificate.
• Well-developed communication, decision making, and presentation skills
• Commitment to live the Melbourne Way - putting people first, leading with kindness and achieving excellence together.

Benefits:

• A Values based organisation offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement, including training and research opportunities, and access to mentorship and leadership programs.
• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including On-site staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program - run by our dedicated employees.
• Salary packaging options, discounted onsite car parking, close to public transport.

Interested?

Upload your resume, cover letter and two references.

To find out more about this position please email Dr Tim Wagner (Head of vascular Surgery) at Tim.wagner@mh.org.au

Don't delay. Apply Now! Recruitment is ongoing, with interviews commencing as soon as suitable candidates are received.

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