The Cardiothoracic Surgery service at the RMH is a recognised world leader in patient care, innovation and patient safety. It is the largest service in Victoria and second largest in Australia. Please visit out website to find out more about our service.
We are inviting trainee surgeons who are towards the end of their training in Cardiothoracic Surgery to apply to join Royal Melbourne Hospital from February 2019.
About you:
- Excellent knowledge of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Cardiology, in addition to good overall knowledge of medicine in Surgery.
- Experienced in and independently able to perform: – Conduit harvest – right and left internal thoracic arteries, radial artery. Instituting Cardio Pulmonary Bypass (and discontinuation) both centrally and peripherally.Intra Aortic Balloon Pump insertion.
- Able to independently perform – straight forward Coronary Artery Bypass Graft surgery, aortic valve replacement, mitral valve replacement.
- Experience in patient care including preoperative assessment, intra-operative / operating room, intensive care unit, high dependency unit, ward, postoperative review and follow up.
- Experience in the conduct of audit, and of clinical trials.
- Substantial experience in clinical research, and a track record of appropriate publications and presentations at professional meetings.
Why Melbourne Health?
Melbourne Health is a values based organisation. A career with us is a rewarding experience, offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement.
We also offer:
• Salary Packaging
• Reward & Recognition Programs
• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including; staff gym, staff health service, peer support program and EAP
• Discounted Staff Parking
Join us to be the first in Care, Research and Learning.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and a Working With Children Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.
Please disregard the Application Guide pdf at the bottom of this advertisement. This is not relevant to medical positions.