Neurosurgery Registrar (2027) – Melbourne

About the role

The Registrar position in Neurosurgery offers a comprehensive training experience across elective and emergency cranial and spinal procedures within a leading public health network in Melbourne. You will join a multidisciplinary team that values education, research, and high‑quality patient care.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct daily ward rounds and manage inpatient neurosurgical cases.
• Run outpatient clinics and participate in theatre sessions for cranial and spinal surgeries.
• Attend weekly cerebrovascular and neuro‑oncology multidisciplinary meetings.
• Participate in fortnightly audit and complex spine meetings.
• Deliver departmental educational presentations and contribute to monthly skull‑base MDMs.

Required profile

• Medical graduate with senior resident (PGY‑3) level or higher experience in neurosurgery rotations.
• Demonstrated interest in neurosurgical practice and research.
• Compliance with mandatory influenza vaccination or valid medical exemption.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusive workplace values.

Required skills

• Cranial neurosurgery techniques.
• Spinal neurosurgery procedures.
• Neuro‑oncology operative skills.
• Cerebrovascular surgery knowledge.
• Clinical audit and data review.

What we offer

• Broad exposure to both elective and emergency neurosurgical cases.
• Access to a supportive multidisciplinary team and regular educational sessions.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a large public health system.