Employment Type: Full Time Fixed Term, One Position Part TimeHours: 86 hours per fortnight, one position 43 hours per fortnightSalary: from $57.71 to $79.44, Registrar Year 1 to Registrar Year 6Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital About the opportunity Urology is a speciality at Werribee Mercy Hospital (WMH) with expanding services and growth in an enlarging population area in Western Melbourne. The General Surgery Unit is an accredited training rotation for the RACS General Surgery program. This 12‑month position offers 6 months in Urology and 6 months in General Surgery. The part‑time rotation is entirely in urology. The role is to assist the urology unit to provide a range of services including emergency assessment and management, pre‑ and post‑operative care, attending operating lists and outpatient management of patients across a range of emergency and elective urology conditions. Similar duties apply in general surgery (Acute General Surgery, Colorectal, Upper Gastrointestinal/Hepatobiliary, Breast/Endocrine). Responsibilities Emergency assessment and management, pre- and postoperative care, attending operating lists, attending and running outpatient clinics. Managing planning meetings and audit requirements of the unit. Provide high‑quality clinical care under the supervision of consultant general surgeons. Participate fully in the activities of the department. For General Surgery, participate in the after‑hours (evenings), weekend and night registrar roster. No after‑hours commitments in the urology rotation. Support research projects and mentoring toward a training position. About You Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA). Eligible for full registration with AHPRA for positions of up to 12 months from starting date as a surgical registrar. High standard of written and verbal communication skills. Practical, common‑approach to problem solving & troubleshooting. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Prior experience at PGY3 or above in urology as Senior Resident or Registrar. Preferably completed or enrolled in RACS courses (CCRISP, EMST, ASSET) and may have undertaken a Diploma in Anatomy, Anatomy Course (RACS) or worked in an Anatomy demonstration position. Strong educational and teaching abilities. Commitment to research activities. Selection Criteria Experience in urology/general surgery with strengths in surgical management. Demonstrates independence in surgical management. Strong communication and professional skills toward other employees. Availability for 12 months. Interest or expertise in urology as a sub‑specialty area. Desire to apply for a training program. What you will bring Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills; ability to adapt and problem‑solve. A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management. Ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment. Requirements A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check. Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders. #J-18808-Ljbffr