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Staff Specialist Orthopaedics


  Brisbane—South

Lead Excellence in Orthopaedic Care at Redland Hospital

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Join Metro South Health’s Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma at Redland Hospital. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality orthopaedic care with a focus on lower limb elective surgery, education, and leadership within a collaborative and innovative health service. This role is permanent or a 12-month temporary part time.

Job details

Position status Permanent,Temporary
Position type Part-time
Occupational group Health - Medical
Classification L18-L27
Workplace Location Brisbane - South
Job ad reference QLD/MS11668337_2
Closing date 05-Dec-2025
Job duration Permanent or Temporary
Contact person James Clayton
Contact details (07) 3488 4948
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Your new role:

As a Staff Specialist in Orthopaedics, you'll play a key role in delivering world-class care and supporting the continued growth of our Orthopaedics and Trauma service.

You'll work alongside a multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in patient outcomes, teaching, and research. This will include:

  • Providing high-quality clinical care in lower limb elective surgery and outpatients, including joint replacement.
  • Supervising and supporting Registrars, Senior and Junior Medical Officers, and medical students.
  • Participating in registrar trauma lists, fracture clinics, and multidisciplinary patient care.
  • Contributing to teaching, clinical supervision, and continuous professional development.

 

About you:

You are a motivated, collaborative and patient-centred specialist who demonstrates clinical excellence and a commitment to continuous learning and teaching. You will have:

  • A MBBS or equivalent, eligible for registration with AHPRA.
  • Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS – Orthopaedics) or equivalent.
  • a proven experience in orthopaedic surgery with a focus on lower limb procedures.
  • A strong leadership and supervision skills, with a commitment to mentoring junior doctors and students.

 

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What we can offer you:

  • We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
  • We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
  • We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
  • You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

 

About us:

Redland Hospital is the major health centre for adults and children in the Redlands and Brisbane's southern bayside suburbs. We provide a range of services including emergency care, primary health and minor injury care, acute and subacute medicine, general surgery, maternity and paediatric, mental specialist outpatient and mental health care.

It's an exciting time as our Redlands Coast community grows bringing a diverse range of patients & an opportunity to make a real difference in the community. With more beds, new and expanding services the Redland Hospital expansion provides a range of opportunities to pursue and build a long-term career, enjoy a supportive work environment, professional growth opportunities, and a vibrant community!

 

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

 

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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