Description:
2025 Senior Obstetrics & Gynaecology Registrar (Accredited)
Fixed Term - Full Time; for 2025 Clinical Year (Part Time Applications are also welcome)
86 Hours per fortnight
About Grampians Health
Grampians Health was established 1 November 2021, bringing together Edenhope and District Memorial Hospital, Stawell Regional Health, Wimmera Health Care Group and Ballarat Health Services to deliver safe, sustainable, healthcare tailored to a population of 250,000 people, for the long term.
A career with Grampians Health means you are connected and are part of a team providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Our communities are diverse, as is our workforce, with expert clinical staff from across the world choosing to live and work in our beautiful region.
Grampians Health provides acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, intensive care, aged care, administration and support services. This means your career will be as diverse and rewarding as you strive to be.
About the role
Grampians Health- Ballarat are currently seeking applications for an Accredited Registrar within the Obstetrics & Gynaecology department for the 2025 Clinical Year. The role is suited to senior O and G applicants (level 5 or 6 RANZCOG trainee).
The O&G department sees approximately 1500 deliveries each year and has 2 caesarean and 6 gynaecology theatre sessions each week.
The role will involve primary operating under supervision with a general gynaecology and obstetrics focus. Previous registrars in this role have gained competence in vaginal repair, vaginal hysterectomy, total laparoscopic hysterectomy and abdominal hysterectomy, as well as in general more minor gynaecology operations if needed for skill development. There is monthly urogynaecologist and gynaecological oncology operating and weekly ultrasound sessions with DDU qualified obstetrician.
There will also be skill development which is suitable for transition to general obstetrician gynaecology consultancy, including clinical governance and risk management training, the opportunity for university student teaching, and access to growing research in the unit with collaboration with international trials.
We welcome both full and part time applications. We have a supportive unit culture focused on patient safety as well as staff wellbeing and development, in order to allow staff to thrive.
For more information please contact:
Dr Natasha Frawley Clinical Director Women’s and Children’s Services. Natasha.frawley@gh.org.au 0401179298
Dr Mahi Salimeda ITP co-ordinator.
Annabella Zupan, Administrative Officer, Women’s and Children’s.
Ballarat Region
Ballarat was voted Australia’s most liveable city in 2020, and is home to first class education, fine dining and boutique shopping. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia’s most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes.
How to apply
Your application should include:
- Clearly state the Job No. specified on the advertisement for this position.
- A statement addressing each “Key Selection Criteria” clearly demonstrating your ability to meet the objectives of the role. Note: Read the Position Description carefully so you have a good understanding of what is required and remember to address what skills, knowledge and attributes you have.
- General resume
- Two (2) professional referees with mobile phone number and email address please
- For information regarding the position or selection criteria please contact Dr Natasha Frawley, Head of Department, O and G, Natasha.frawley@ghs.org.au mobile 0437 211 635.
- For administrative assistance in applying please contact Medical Workforce at medwork@gh.org.au
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.
All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.
Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.