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Gastroenterology and Hepatology Registrar (Advanced Trainee First Year)
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Gastroenterology and Hepatology Registrar (Advanced Trainee First Year)
-- POSITION DESCRIPTION
Employment Type: Temporary, Full time Classification: Registrar Salary: $125,473 to $155,223 (pa) Location: Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT Section: Gastroenterology and Hepatology Closing Date: 1 August 2026
What We Offer
- City living without traffic – explore Canberra’s advantages here.
- Competitive pay, excellent working conditions in a tertiary hospital, plus:
- Salary packaging with taxable benefits
- 12.5% superannuation
- Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates
- Relocation reimbursements for interstate applicants (review required)
- Find out why an exceptional career in health at CHS could be yours: Benefits of Working here - CHS
About the Role & Eligibility
Applications sought for the 2027 clinical year, commencing February 2027 in a one-year position (potential extension after). Eligible applicants must be PGY4+ by February 2027.
The Unit
Canberra Health Services (CHS) delivers high-quality, person-centred care, including:
- Regular acute, sub-acute, primary and community healthcare programs for ACT and southeastern NSW.
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The Gastroenterology and Hepatology Unit provides specialised services:
- Inpatient consultations for digestive/liver/biliary diseases
- Endoscopy procedures (ERCP, EUS) and multi-specialty clinics for:
- Liver and inflammatory bowel disease
- Inherited gastrointestinal cancers
- Complex gastro-pancreatic disorders
- National Bowel Cancer Screening Program support
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical Care: Direct inpatient/outpatient management, endoscopy service engagement, and acute patient leadership.
- System Leadership: Core role in on-call roster coordination, staff progression/mentorship, and quality assurance meetings.
- Research & Education:
- Develop a research plan that aligns with Unit priorities (e.g., fatty liver, lymphoma, or IBD) and publish a peer-reviewed paper within the year.
- Consultation multidisciplinary care with teams.
Note: This is a postgraduate training position accredited by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP).
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About the Position
Scope
As an Advanced Trainee, your appointment carries high responsibility. Responsibilities include:
- Representing gastroenterology at the departmental level in collaboration with consultant peers.
- Leading junior staff and acting as a mentor.
- Ensuring professionalism through prioritised patient safety, confidentiality, and ethical care.
- Simultaneously managing inpatients and outpatients with efficient delegation.
Requirements
Prior to appointment:
- Complete a National Police Check.
- Comply with CHS vaccination and occupational screening policies.
How to Apply
Application Details
Submit via the e-recruitment portal with:
- A current résumé.
- A one-page cover-response outlining your suitability to selection criteria.
- Two referee reports (at least one supervisor. Template here).
Contact: Dr Ericka Flores, Unit Director – Ericka.Flores@act.gov.au
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