2026 Plastic Surgery Registrar - Unaccredited

Job Requisition ID:  4561
Legal Entity:  Monash Health
Location: 

Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168

Employment Type:  Full Time Fixed Term
Posting Date:  15 May 2025

 

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Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care to south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations, via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

 

About Monash Doctors 

To help grow your career, there are more than 1,900 Junior and 1,700 Senior Doctors at Monash Health in over 200 medical specialties. We offer unparallel opportunities in Victoria's largest & most clinically diverse teaching health service. 

 

About Monash Health Plastic & Reconstructive  

Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide safe and effective person centred care, provide teaching and supervision of resident medical staff and students and undertake training towards attaining Fellowship of the relevant college. 

  

About the Role  
You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide safe and effective person centred care, provide teaching and supervision of resident Medical staff and students and undertake training towards attaining Fellowship at the relevant college. You will be accountable to your Unit Head/Consultant for the care of all patients in the unit.  You will be required to undertake:  

  • Patient assessment and management in consultation with the treating consultant.  

  • Extensive interaction with the other health professionals, especially nursing and allied health staff  

  • Self – management (including time management, assessing education and training and completing college requirements).  

  • Provide leadership to the multi-disciplinary treating team.  

  • Provide safe and High Quality person centred care for patients under your care.  

  • Ensure coordination of care for patients in your unit  

  • Ensure timely and clear clinical communication including clinical handover with regards to patients under your care  

  • Ensure timely escalation of care related issues to your consultant when required  

  • In your clinical practice demonstrate commitment to quality and safety and Monash Health’s “patient first” initiative  

 

About You  
You will be keen to make the next step to Plastics Registrar and be committed to working towards this goal.  

What you need:

  • Current general registration with AHPRA  

  • Employee working with children's check  

  • Primary medical degree  

  • Previous surgical HMO experience  

Mandatory requirements of the role:   

  • Current Drivers Licence   

  • All candidates will require Australian working rights.   

  • Two (2) completed referee reports (see below)  

 

Referee Request:    

As part of your application, please complete the referee request form at least twice (preferably three times) to ensure we receive a minimum of two references.  

Referee Request Link 

Once you submit the form, an automated request will be sent to each referee. You will receive an email notification when a referee has submitted their reference.  

Please note that it is your responsibility to ensure your referees complete their submissions before the application deadline. Reference responses will be considered as part of your application. 

 

For a confidential discussion, please contact:

  • Cheryle McCoy - Unit Administrative Coordinator on (03) 9554 8862 or via email at cheryle.mccoy@monashhealth.org 
  • Michael Lo - Director Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery via email at michael.lo@monashhealth.org

 

Position Description can be found here

 

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

 

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’ 

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close June 30th, 2025.