Exciting opportunity for Junior Doctors: Surgical Hospital Medical Officer (HMO3+) at Eastern Health. Start Date: February 2027
Eastern Health is offering an exceptional opportunity for junior doctors (HMO3+) to further their careers in surgery, commencing February 2027. These positions are ideal for those with a passion for surgery and a desire to work across a diverse range of specialties or for those who would like a taste of surgery.
As an HMO3+ in the Surgical Stream, you will experience a rich variety of rotations that will help you build comprehensive surgical skills, including:
Orthopaedics
Plastic Surgery
Vascular Surgery
General Surgery (including rural and outer metropolitan locations)
ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat)
Urology
Intensive Care
You will rotate across Eastern Health's renowned campuses, gaining exposure to a broad spectrum of surgical cases and working with experts in each field. Our team encourages growth and hands-on experience while maintaining a balanced workload, with HMOs participating in a night/relieving roster.
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
Current Registration with AHPRA or eligible for Provisional Registration with AHPRA
A strong commitment to high quality care
The ability to work as part of a diverse team
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations. Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.
Benefits
At Eastern Health, we pride ourselves on offering a supportive and stimulating environments for all junior medical staff. Our Postgraduate Medical Education Unit is dedicated to your success, with:
A Director of Education and four experienced Supervisors of Junior Doctor Training who provide ongoing mentorship and guidance.
Dedicated Medical Education Officers ensuring high-quality training and support.
Comprehensive educational programs, including grand rounds, a junior doctor podcast, and unit-specific educational sessions designed to enhance your learning and career development.
What we offerEastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
Mentor and Shadowing program
Access to discovery days across our 50 sites
Study and professional development leave
Friendly & supportive teams
Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Fitness Passport for work-life balance
Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones
Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements
Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme
Access to Private Health Insurance offers
Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training