Join WA Health as a Registrar

Registrars in WA Health take on increasing responsibility for patient care, supervision of junior staff, and participation in multidisciplinary teams. Depending on your role, you may be:

  • Gaining advanced clinical experience in service registrar positions, often while preparing for entry into formal training programs.
  • Contributing to teaching and leadership, including supervising interns and RMOs, and participating in quality improvement projects.
  • Undertaking College-accredited specialty training (e.g., Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, and many others).
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Registrar career development

WA Health supports registrar career development through:

  • Structured education programs and protected teaching time.
  • Exam preparation support for College assessments.
  • Mentorship and career guidance from experienced clinicians.
  • Opportunities to rotate across different hospitals and regions to broaden clinical exposure.
  • Leadership pathways, including Clinical Lead and Medical Education Fellow positions.

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Registrar Service - Medical Education - WA Rural Physician Training Pathway

WA Country Health Service
WA Country Health Service, Central Office is seeking a Registrar Service - Medical Education - WA Rural Physician Training Pathway commencing on 1 February 2027.

Rural Generalist Anaesthetics (RGA) Registrar

Busselton Health Campus
If you have an interest in providing anaesthetics as part of your rural or remote medical practice, then this post will provide experience and training requirements that enable the successful candidate to become accredited as Rural Generalist Anaesthetist.

Registrar Service Orthopaedic Surgery

Bunbury Health Campus
WA Country Health Service, South West region is seeking two Orthopaedic Registrars interested in improving their Orthopaedic skills under direct supervision and for those interested in applying for a position in the Orthopaedic Training Program.

Registrar - Trainee - Neonates

Perth Children's Hospital
Neonatology cares for the sickest newborn babies, infants who are born preterm and babies requiring specialist treatment in their first months of life. Successful applicants will have the skills to manage inpatients, outpatients, and emergency patients under the supervision of Neonatology Specialists. We have Neonatal Units across two sites, the Perinatal Centre - King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEMH); and the surgical centre - Perth Children’s Hospital (PCH). Additionally, we have the Newborn Emergency Transport Service (NETS) WA located at Perth Children’s Hospital.

Registrar - Service - Hospital in The Home

Royal Perth Hospital
Provides a high-quality, safe patient centered clinical care to patients in Home Hospital. Works under the supervision of the Head of Department and Medical Directors and within a multidisciplinary team to review the medical needs of the patient. Provides teaching and support to Resident Medical Officers as well as nursing and allied health staff.

Registrar - Trainee - Anaesthetics

Rockingham Peel Group
This is where jobs become careers, passion finds its purpose, and your voice finds its place. Are you ready to dive headfirst into the community taking excellent health care where it's needed? Then South Metropolitan Health Service is the perfect place to start! This is a recruitment for three (3) Fixed Term Full-Time appointments for 12 months commencing on 1 February 2027, with the possibility of extension(s).

Fellow - Urology Surgery

Royal Perth Hospital
We are recruiting for Urology Fellow. This position provides and promotes high quality and patient centred care to inpatients and outpatients of the specialty under the supervision of consultant medical staff. It also provides training, supervision and education for Resident Medical Officers (RMOs). The successful fellows, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, will work to achieve National, State and Metropolitan Health Service performance standards and the National Safety and Quality Healthcare Standards. We offer comprehensive urological care, ranging from robotic, minimally invasive to open oncological surgery (prostate, bladder, renal, testicular, and penile) and complex reconstructive procedures. Apart from being involved in major surgery, there are dedicated fellow outpatient and theatre sessions (to be decided based on level of experience). The successful fellow will also be a part of an academic research team, with the aim to publish 2 research projects with the assistance of registrars and residents in the unit.

Registrar - Service - Obstetrics & Gynaecology

King Edward Memorial Hospital
King Edward Memorial Hospital is seeking suitable applications from experienced doctors for Obstetrics & Gynaecology Service Registrars. In this role you undertake clinical duties within the department including elective and on call commitments. Clinical duties include managing the care of inpatients, outpatients and emergency obstetric and gynaecological patients under the supervision of senior medical staff.

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