Doctors in Training 2026 | Unaccredited Registrar | Medical Oncology

Full job description
Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth
Hospitals Sth - Medical & Cancer Servs
Applications must be submitted by Tuesday 17 September, 2026 11:55 PM
Position details
Applications close:
Tuesday 17 September, 2026 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification:
Medical Practitioners Agreement 2026, Medical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar)
Employment type:
Full Time
Region:
South
Location:
Royal Hobart Hospital
Job description:
The Department of Health is seeking suitably qualified applicants for an Unaccredited Registrar – Medical Oncology vacancy.

The Medical Oncology position would suit trainees in palliative medicine, general medicine, also meeting accredited core training in Medical Oncology.

The appointee would be working alongside another accredited advanced trainee in Medical Oncology and a non-accredited registrar.


Salary

$134,+30 - $18+,005 per annum

Salary range is in accordance with the Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement 2026


Classification

Medical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar)


Award

Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award


Period of Employment

Fixed term, full time day work, 76 hours per fortnight (+10 hours protected training time pro rata, per fortnight) commencing 3 February 2026 for up to 4 years.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.


Location

Royal Hobart Hospital


Duties

The Registrar is responsible for the day to day management of public inpatients and outpatients within the Hospital and provides on call cover for the Medical Oncology unit as well as infrequent after-hours emergency cover at the hospital.


Essential Requirements

General or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
Current Tasmanian Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements).
The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

1. Conviction checks in the following areas:

a) Crimes of Violence

b) *** Related Offences

c) Serious Drug Offences

d) Crimes involving dishonesty

2. Identification check

3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.



For further information regarding the position please contact

Dr Mel Wuttke
Head of Department, Medical Oncology
Royal Hobart Hospital
Email: melanie.wuttke@ths.tas.gov.au

How to apply

Please include a cover letter that outlines your training goals and copy of your current CV with details of contactable referees.

You are asked to also address the selection criteria within the statement of duties. We encourage you to apply online,

For further information on the application process if required, please contact Marita Eccles Medical.recruitment@ths.tas.gov.au

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