Employment Details Employment Type: Full Time (Fixed Term). Hours: 86 per fortnight. Salary: from $57.71 to $79.44 per hour for Registrar Year 1 to Year 6. Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital. Application: Please upload resume and cover letter. Contact information: Henry To – ; Zeng Yap – ; Surgical Admin Team – About the Opportunity General Surgery – This role is part of an accredited training rotation for the RACS General Surgery program and currently has two SET trainees allocated by General Surgery Australia. This is a 12‑month fixed‑term contract (Feb 2027 – Feb 2028). The position supports the General Surgery Unit by assisting with emergency assessment and management, pre‑ and post‑operative care, attending operating lists, running outpatient clinics, and managing planning meetings and audit requirements. Core Responsibilities • Provide high‑quality clinical care under the supervision of consultant general surgeons. • Participate in after‑hours (evenings), weekend and night registrar rosters. • Support clinical duties including emergency assessment, pre‑ and postoperative care, attendance at operating lists, outpatient clinic management, audit and planning meetings. • Mentor, engage in research projects, and contribute to CV building toward a training position. Qualifications and Experience A current general registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA). Provisional registration will not be accepted. Candidates must be Australian or registered international graduates with prior completion of all required components (including Part 1 & 2 clinical examinations). A high standard of written and verbal English communication skills is required. Applicants should have at least PGY3 or above experience in general surgery as a Senior Resident or Registrar in an Australian/NewZealand hospital or equivalent. Essential Selection Criteria Experience in urology/general surgery as an HMO/Registrar in Australia (or equivalent) with strengths in surgical management. General registration in Australia with AHPRA and prior completion of all components (Part 1 and 2 clinical examinations). Demonstrates independence in surgical management. Strong communication and professional skills toward other employees. Availability for 12 months. Desirable Selection Criteria Skills in quality assurance, audit, and teaching. Interest or expertise in a general surgery sub‑specialty area. Desire to apply for a training program. Desired Skills and Attributes Resilient, compassionate, with a whole lot of heart. Excellent clinical, time‑management, organisational and communication skills. Compassionate, flexible and positive approach to patient care and management. Nurtures friendly, respectful relationships and contributes to a collaborative team environment. Additional Requirements Please provide evidence of, or be in the process of obtaining, a current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check. Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders. Equality and Diversity Statement Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds. We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi‑wurrung peoples, traditional custodians of the land in which our head office is based, and pay our respects to past and present elders. #J-18808-Ljbffr