Orthopaedic Surgeon | Regional WA

Mediix

Perth, Western Australia, Australia permanent

Posted: March 30, 2026

Job Description

An exceptional opportunity is available for a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon to join a highly regarded regional health service in a stunning coastal town in Western Australia. This role offers the chance to deliver meaningful surgical care to a close-knit community while enjoying an enviable lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty.

The Opportunity
This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) position available on a permanent or fixed-term basis, with potential for extension or transition to permanency.

As part of a well-supported surgical team, you will provide comprehensive orthopaedic services including:

• Outpatient clinics, elective and emergency procedures
• On-call and acute care responsibilities
• Clinical leadership and supervision of junior medical staff
• Participation in teaching, audits, and quality improvement initiatives

You will play a key role in shaping and expanding orthopaedic services within a progressive regional setting.

The Hospital
You will be based at a modern regional health campus functioning as a secondary referral centre for a large catchment population. The facility includes:

• ~140 inpatient beds with planned future expansion
• A busy Emergency Department with over 35,000 presentations annually
• Established surgical and medical departments, including oncology, general medicine, and subacute care
• High dependency services and strong multidisciplinary support
• Accredited training programs, making it a recognised teaching hospital

This is a forward-thinking service known for innovation, integrated care programs, and strong clinical governance.

Salary & Benefits

• $412,161 – $523,436 per annum (Consultant Year 1–9)
• Inclusive of base salary, 12% superannuation, and professional development allowance
• Salary packaging up to $19,000 p.a.
• Flexible working arrangements (including potential 4-day work week)
• Generous leave entitlements (annual, professional development, sick leave)
• Opportunities for teaching, research, and service development

About You

• Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Orthopaedics)
• Strong clinical experience in orthopaedic surgery
• SIMG candidates with a positive specialist assessment are encouraged to apply

Lifestyle & Location
This coastal regional town offers a rare combination of professional fulfilment and lifestyle balance:

• Pristine beaches, national parks, and outdoor activities at your doorstep
• Relaxed pace of life with a strong sense of community
• Affordable housing and excellent schooling options
• Thriving local culture with cafes, markets, and festivals

Whether you enjoy surfing, hiking, or simply a quieter lifestyle, this location provides an outstanding environment for both individuals and families.

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