Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profile
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
2025-08-14 (last advert; closed)
Duration
12 months (2025 advert; temporary full-time)
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureHospital-employed post-graduate fellow in the orthopaedic department of a regional base hospital; selection criteria emphasise orthopaedic trauma management, multidisciplinary team leadership, teaching, research and quality improvement, and participation in the on-call roster with on-site response. Full duties are in a linked position description that was not retrievable.
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
Advert allows overseas-trained specialist pathways for registration; visa sponsorship not stated. General Australian requirement (not stated in this source unless quoted): overseas-trained surgeons need Medical Board of Australia/AHPRA registration (typically limited registration for postgraduate training or supervised practice) and a work visa such as the Temporary Skill Shortage subclass 482 or Training subclass 407.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Medical Board of Australia registration as a specialist orthopaedic surgeon or through an overseas-trained specialist pathway.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY55% of core application fields verifiedChecked 8 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-06
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Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a specialist orthopaedic surgeon and/or via overseas-trained specialist pathways
Demonstrated experience in orthopaedic trauma management
Commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement
Availability for the on-call roster
Application documents
Not published by the cited official source.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Regional NSW Health post-graduate fellowship in orthopaedic surgery at Port Macquarie Base Hospital, focused on trauma, on-call and teaching duties. Last advertised July–August 2025; no current round is published.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Port Macquarie Base Hospital, Mid North Coast Local Health District
Port Macquarie Base Hospital, Mid North Coast Local Health District in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia is the published host setting for this pathway. The cited programme record describes hospital-employed post-graduate fellow in the orthopaedic department of a regional base hospital; selection criteria emphasise orthopaedic trauma management, multidisciplinary team leadership, teaching, research and quality improvement, and participation in the on-call roster with on-site response. Full duties are in a linked position description that was not retrievable..
The cited evidence does not provide a programme-specific faculty roster that OrthoFellow can safely publish. Open the official source or submit an institutional correction; names and portraits are never inferred from department membership.
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